KATHMANDU : Prime Minister and President of the Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed his best wishes to the entire Nepali Muslim community on the occasion of the great festival of Islam, Eid-Ul-Ad. Mentioning that the festival gives a message of restraint, patience, world peace and brotherhood, he wished progress and prosperity to the […]
KATHMANDU: Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) has endorsed the statute of its parliamentary party unanimously. A meeting of the JSP parliamentary party held at its Singha Durbar-based office on Tuesday passed the statue. The party divided into two factions — one close to Upendra Yadav and the other led by Mahntha Thakur — witnessed the presence […]
Lalitpur : The Johnson and Johnson vaccine is being administered to people aged between 50 and 54 years old in three municipalities of Lalitpur district today. The vaccination centers are located at Godavari Municipality, Mahalaxmi Municipality and Mahankal Rural Municipality in southern Lalitpur. According to the Chief Administration Officer of Lalitpur Metropolis, Ganesh Prasad Aryal, […]
KATHMANDU : Attempts by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to resolve the tariff dispute over the use of dedicated and trunk lines have failed this time as well. Although the NEA has announced an installment plan to pay the arrears to resolve the long-standing tariff dispute between some industrialists and NEA, only two industries have […]
KATHMANDU : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held a telephonic conversation with his Nepali counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba on Monday afternoon. Indian Prime Minister Modi took to Twitter to inform that he discussed possible cooperation that Nepal and India could develop in the days ahead. “Spoke with Sher Bahadur Deuba to convey my congratulations […]
KATHMANDU : Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba secured an overwhelming majority of votes in parliament as he tested the floor in the first meeting of the reinstated parliament on Sunday evening. Of the total 249 lawmakers present in the meeting of House of Representatives (HoR), Deuba secured 165 votes in the floor test. This was […]
KATHMANDU : The parliamentary party meeting of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has begun at New Baneshwar. The meeting that began at 3 PM on Sunday is scheduled to discuss Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s announcement to take a vote of confidence later today. The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting is scheduled at 4 PM […]
KATHMANDU : In what appears to be a surprise move, newly-appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is taking a vote of confidence from the reinstated lower House of parliament on Sunday. According to Shreedhar Neupane, press aide to Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota, PM Deuba is scheduled to table the confidence motion in the second meeting […]
KATHMANDU : A meeting of the House of Representatives is scheduled for today after the Supreme Court reinstated it. President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the recommendation of the government, has called the parliamentary session for 4.00 PM today at the parliament building in New Baneshwor. Speaker Agni Sapkota is scheduled to read out a letter […]
KATHMANDU : The government has postponed the Verocell vaccination campaign in the Kathmandu Valley citing shortage of the vaccine. The Verocell vaccination campaign, which was scheduled to end on Saturday, has been postponed until further notice, reads a press statement issued by the District Health Office, Kathmandu. Nepal has been administering the first dose of […]