Politics

PM Dahal must abide by Dec 25 agreement: Chair Oli

CPN UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said he was confident that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' would not breach the December 25 agreement they had made. Talking to media persons at his residence at Balkot on Thursday, Chairma…

PM Dahal announces 200k each to victorious cricketers

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has announced a reward of Rs. 200,000 each to every member of the National Cricket Team that recently won the triangular one-day series under the ICC World Cup League-2 tournament. The Prime M…

Old alliance including NC meeting at Baluwatar at 6 pm

Political parties involved in the old ruling alliance that existed before the general election are holding a meeting at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar today evening. The meeting will take place at the officia…

Entire nation's hopes pinned on youth: PM Dahal

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said the whole nation has its hope and trust on the youth. Addressing the passing-out parade of the 17th Batch Senior Division Training conducted by the National Cadets Corps at Tudikhel h…

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Chinese Ambassador, DPM Shrestha inspect as Ring Road expansion drive slows

A team comprising Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song, Deputy Prime Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha, and Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah among others have inspected the second phase of Ring Road expansion drive. The team of high-…

Poudel likely to be presidential candidate

It is seen that the senior leader of Nepali Congress Ramchandra Paudel will become the common presidential candidate on behalf of the then five-party alliance given the country's politics does not take a dramatic turn. As the nomina…

Health Minister Giri meets WHO chief

Minister for Health and Population of Nepal, Padam Giri, who is in Switzerland to participate in the Fifth Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety, has met with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a…

Chinese Ambassador meets Prachanda, Nepal as parties lobby for presidency

Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song is on the move while the political parties of Nepal are rendering efforts to turn the tables in their favor for presidency. On February 17, Chinese Ambassador Chen Song, who reached Balkot and held talks with…

Unified Socialist to consult all political parties in parliament on presidential candidate

CPN (Unified Socialist) has decided to hold discussions with all political parties in the parliament for unanimous consensus in the context of selecting the presidential candidate. The meeting of the party's Secretariat at the party's cen…

UML puts forward Madhav Nepal for presidency

CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has proposed the name of CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairman Madhav Kumar Nepal as the president. In the meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' at Baluwatar on Wednesday morning, Oli …