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South Asian citizens join hands against Indian meddling

A group of intelligentsia from Colombo, Kathmandu, and Dhaka has called on the Government of India to desist from meddling in the internal political affairs of its neighbouring countries. Issuing a press note on Friday, Firdous Azim from Dhaka, K…

HoR Committee unanimously approves Bill on TJ

With the unanimous endorsement of the Bill Relating to the Transitional Justice from the Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights of the House of Representatives (HoR), the process for the amendment to the Act has advanced, a major task of the pea…

NVC should be allowed to deal with improper conducts: Gagan Thapa

Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Thapa has floated a proposal that the National Vigilance Center should be entrusted with the responsibility of dealing with the issues related to improper conducts. General Secretary Thapa floated this prop…

Govt scraps post of National Security Advisor

The government has scrapped the post of National Security Advisor. A meeting of the Council of Ministers scrapped the position effective from today, informed Minister for Communications and Information Technology  Prthvi Subba Gurung said. …

Law Committee endorses Transitional Justice Bill

The bill relating to transitional justice has been endorsed by the Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee under the House of Representatives. A meeting of the Committee today endorsed the Bill to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Commission an…

Law being amended to ban electoral alliances; threshold ceiling being raised

Preparations are underway to make comprehensive amendments to the law related to the political parties in order to curb the influence of fringe parties. According to the proposed amendment draft, political parties must have a nationwide presence,…

Call for establishing Oman Embassy in Kathmandu

The Nepal government has called for Oman government to consider establishing its Embassy in Kathmandu. Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal made the request in a meeting with the high-ranking officials of Oman on Wednesday. In the first meeting of th…

PM Oli and EU Ambassador Lorenzo meet

Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to Nepal, Ms Veronique Lorenzo, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his office in Singha Durbar today. On the occasion, PM Oli appreciated the European Union's cooperation to Nep…

Report of task force on Transitional Justice handed to top leaders

A report of the understanding reached at the task force level for finalizing the transitional justice in accordance with the Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA) signed between the Government of Nepal and the then rebelling CPN (Maoist) has been handed …

India’s Foreign Secretary Misri arriving Nepal

Foreign Secretary of India, Vikram Misri, is arriving on an official visit to Nepal visit for the first time following his appointment to the post of Foreign Secretary. According to Amrit Bahadur Rai, the spokesperson at the Ministry of Fore…