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Police vow Tinkune-like incident won't repeat in RPP's Balkhu demonstration today

Kathmandu, April 8 -- The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) is set to stage a demonstration at Balkhu in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The RPP, which is led by Rajendra Lingden, plans to focus on demanding th... Read More


Shortcomings of political parties does not justify monarchy's return

Nepal, April 7 -- Ishwar Pokhrel, senior vice-chairman of the ruling CPN-UML, is also one of the eight members of the high-level political mechanism formed to help the KP Oli government's smooth funct... Read More


KMC top officer back at work amid mayor's opposition

Kathmandu, April 4 -- People witnessed dramatic scenes at Kathmandu Metropolitan City on Thursday as tensions erupted over the return of suspended Chief Administrative Officer Saroj Guragain. Mayor B... Read More


March 28 protest injured speak out on police overreach

Kathmandu, April 3 -- At around 2pm on Wednesday afternoon, 22-year-old Bishal Niraula was seen eating grapes in the plastic surgery ward of Kathmandu Medical College (KMC) Hospital in Sinamangal. Ori... Read More


Parties accuse ex-king of plotting against the republic

Kathmandu, March 31 -- A meeting of key leaders of pro-republican political parties has concluded that the former King Gynendra Shah is the main orchestrator behind conspiratorial activities aimed at ... Read More


Police plan traffic alternatives in view of demonstrations today

Kathmandu, March 28 -- The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Office has made some arrangements for vehicular movement suggesting alternative routes in view of Friday's twin protests. The police authority anti... Read More


Ghising's dismissal as power utility chief sparks political outcry, street protests

Kathmandu, March 26 -- Amid protests and widespread criticism of the government decision to sack the managing director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising on Monday, the newly appo... Read More


Janamat and Nagarik Unmukti closer to merger

Kathmandu, March 25 -- The Janamat Party and the Nagarik Unmukti Party (NUP), two regional parties that emerged in national politics following the November 2022 election, are considering unification. ... Read More


After long standoff, government sacks Kulman Ghising

Kathmandu, March 25 -- It seemed inevitable. After seeking multiple clarifications from him, the government on Monday sacked Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Executive Director Kulman Ghising. His f... Read More


Congress reaffirms commitment to secular republic

Kathmandu, March 24 -- A Central Working Committee meeting of the ruling Nepali Congress on Sunday reaffirmed the party's commitment to the federal democratic republican constitution, passed by the Co... Read More