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NC holds local-level conventions across country today

Nepal, Sept. 23 -- The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding its local-level conventions across the country today as it moves ahead with the organizational restructuring process under its 15th General Conve... Read More


Foreign Minister Khanal meets US Under Secretary Hooker

Nepal, Sept. 23 -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker held a bilateral meeting in New York on Tuesday. Khanal, who is curr... Read More


PM Shah heads to UN with Nepal's climate justice case

Nepal, Sept. 23 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah left for New York on Tuesday to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, with the devastating Bhotekoshi flood and Nepal's demand... Read More


UML General Secy Pokharel claims efforts to sow discord between him and Oli

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has said attempts were made to create a rift between party Chairman KP Sharma Oli and him. Pokharel made the remarks while addressing the... Read More


PM Shah, Malaysian counterpart Ibrahim discuss labour issues, worker welfare in phone call

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah held telephone talk with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday morning. During the conversation, PM Shah highlighted the need to make for... Read More


MP Tamang calls for an easier mechanism to challenge traffic penalties

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ashika Tamang has questioned the practicality of the existing legal process for challenging traffic penalties, saying ordinary citizens shoul... Read More


Finance Minister Dr Wagle appointed acting prime minister

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has been appointed acting prime minister as Prime Minister Balendra Shah leaves for New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations Gener... Read More


Finance Ministry denies agreement on electricity VAT withdrawal

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle's secretariat has rejected reports linking him to an alleged agreement to withdraw the value added tax on electricity tariffs. In a statement, Wag... Read More


Nepal, EU pledge deeper cooperation on Bhotekoshi recovery

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has met European Commission Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera in New York. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United... Read More


Foreign Minister Khanal meets Polish Deputy PM, Bhutanese PM in New York

Nepal, Sept. 22 -- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has held talks with Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski. During the bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the 8... Read More