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SC issues interim order in favor of Dhaka; to not lose MP post right away

The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a short-term interim order not to prosecute Dhaka Kumar Shrestha, the suspended Member of Parliament (MP) of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP). A single bench of Supreme Court Justice Til Prasad Shrestha to…

Govt tightens foreign visit provisions for local level officials, employees

The government has tightened provisions on foreign visits by the office-bearers and employees of local levels. The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, through a circular, urged the local level office-holders and employees to n…

Upper House lawmakers show concerns over 'vague' words in budget

Concerns have been raised over use of 'vague' words in the government annual policies and programs and in the budget.  Each budget has fuzzy sentences like 'shall be implemented', 'shall be prioritized', 'shall be…

Two held in fake Bhutanese refugee case released during Khand's tenure as Home Minister: Ex-AIG Sharma

Former Additional Inspector General of Police (AIG) Bigyan Raj Sharma has claimed that the two accused caught in the fake Bhutanese refugee case were released under political pressure when Nepali Congress leader Balkrishna Khand was the Ho…

MP Amaresh Singh takes off his clothes in Parliament (with video)

Independent member of parliament (MP) Dr. Amresh Singh took off his clothes in the Parliament meeting on Monday. No sooner had the parliament meeting started, than he took off all his upper body clothes in protest. Speaker Devraj Ghimire …

HoR to start pre-budget discussion from today

The pre-budget will be discussed in the House of Representatives HoR from today. The House is sitting this morning at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwar at 11 am, informed the Parliament Secretariat. A po…

Lingden demands prosecution of culprit in fake Bhutanese refugee scam

Rastriya Prajatanra Party (RPP) Chairperson Rajendra Lingden said that the culprits sending Nepalis abroad in the guise of Bhutanese refugees should be brought to book. In the inaugural of the first unity assembly of the National Democratic Women…

Political leaders commit to address citizenship concerns of NRNs

Leaders of major political parties have committed to providing the citizenship with socioeconomic rights to the non-resident Nepalis. Addressing the 15th Europe Regional Conference of NRN Association underway in Prague of Czech Republic on Sunday…

Suspended Secretary Pandey remanded to 7 more days in custody

The court has allowed the police to keep suspended Secretary Tek Narayan Pandey into judicial custody for seven more days today. Secretary Pandey has been arrested on the charge of his involvement in the fake refugee scam. The District Court K…

It was complainant who gave audio of paying Rs 85 mln to Arzu and Manju to police

CPN (UML) Secretary Top Bahadur Rayamajhi has gone missing since May 3 after being accused of sending Nepali citizens to America in the guise of Bhutanese refugees. Rayamajhi, who left the CPN (Maoist Center) and joined the UML, defeated the ruli…