PM Oli meets with CNT office-bearers over ongoing agitation

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday held a meeting with office-bearers of the Confederation of Nepalese Teachers (CNT) to explore solutions to the ongoing teachers’ agitation centered in Kathmandu. Teachers from across the country have gathered in the federal capital for their agitation since April 2, putting forth various demands including a prompt […]

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KATHMANDU: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against Dr. Gunakar Bhatta, who resigned from the post of Executive Director of Nepal Rastra Bank. Advocates Pratibha Upreti and Bishal Thapa filed a petition in the Supreme Court on Friday, claiming that Bhatta is not qualified to be appointed as Governor. According to […]

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Govt prepares to release Dhawal Shamsher

KATHMANDU: The government has decided to release Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) General Secretary Dhawal Shamsher Jabra. A Home Ministry source informed that preparations are being made to release him for treatment. It is said that the government has decided to release Jabra for medical treatment. He was arrested by the police on charges of crimes […]

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KATHMANDU: Dr. Gunakar Bhatta, Executive Director of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), has resigned from his post on Friday. He has submitted his resignation letter to Acting Governor Neelam Dhungana. According to the source, Bhatta resigned from the post of Executive Director after the ruling coalition parties Nepali Congress and CPN-UML have agreed to make […]

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RPP to protest in restricted area of Kathmandu on April 20

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is going to protest in restricted area of Kathmandu on Baisakh 7 (April 20). The decision was taken by the Central Working Committee meeting held today. The RPP is going to enter the restricted area demanding the restoration of constitutional monarchy and the release of its leaders. Chairman Rajendra Lingden […]

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Maoist chairman Prachanda rules out joining government until 2084

RUPANDEHI: Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ announced on Thursday that his party (the Maoist Center) will not join the government until 2084. Speaking during a press conference in Rupandehi, held as part of the ‘Hulaki Highway awareness campaign’, Prachanda said the decision reflects a commitment to avoid past mistakes. “We are not rushing to […]

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Sumana resigns as Joint General Secretary of RSP

KATHMANDU: Sumana Shrestha, a member of the House of Representatives, has resigned from the post of Joint General Secretary of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). Shrestha had submitted her resignation to President Rabi Lamichhane on Chaitra 17 (March 30), but the matter came to light today. According to her secretariat, she submitted her resignation letter to […]

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KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to hold a Central Committee meeting today, as per acting spokesperson Manish Jha. This decision was taken during a recent Secretariat meeting. According to Jha, the committee will discuss crucial matters related to the party’s ongoing mass march, which began in Chitwan on Chaitra 23. The march […]

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KATHMANDU: The meeting of both houses of the Federal Parliament has been called. President Ramchandra Paudel, on the recommendation of the government, has scheduled the meeting for both houses at 1:00 PM on the 12th of Baishakh (April 25). President Ramchandra Paudel, in accordance with Article 93, Subsection (1) of the Constitution of Nepal, has […]

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NC holding Central Committee meeting on April 30

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has called for a Central Working Committee meeting, scheduled for Baisakh 17 (April 30) at the party’s headquarters in Sanepa. General Secretary Krishna Prasad Paudel issued a notice on Tuesday, requesting the attendance of all office bearers, members, and invitees of the committee. The meeting comes amid growing dissatisfaction […]

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