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Five including former chair arrested over alleged irregularities in Red Cross land purchase

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested five people, including former Nepal Red Cross Society Chair Sanjiv Thapa, over alleged irregularities in the socie... Read More


Sudurpashchim Chief Minister braces for confidence vote today

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- Sudurpashchim Province Chief Minister Khag Raj Bhatta is set to seek a vote of confidence from the provincial assembly today. Bhatta is seeking the vote in line with the constitutio... Read More


Karnali Chief Minister to seek vote of confidence today

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- A meeting of the Karnali Provincial Assembly is scheduled to be held today. Chief Minister Mangal Bahadur Shahi is expected to seek a vote of confidence during the meeting. Shahi re... Read More


RSP meeting delays HoR session

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- The House of Representatives meeting scheduled for 1 pm on Wednesday has been delayed as a parliamentary party meeting of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is still underway. RSP P... Read More


NC objects to decision to remove Deuba from provincial assembly

Nepal, Aug. 19 -- Nepali Congress (NC) Sudurpaschim Province parliamentary party leader Kamal Bahadur Shah has objected to Speaker Bhim Bahadur Bhandari's decision to remove Provincial Assembly member... Read More


Monkey menace afflicts farmers in Bhojpur

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- The increasing monkey menace in Bhojpur district has afflicted farmers, for the troop damages various crops and fruits throughout the year. Once the troop of monkeys enters the maize... Read More


Kathmandu Valley gets Rs 500 billion infrastructure push

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- The government has prepared an ambitious 35-point master plan requiring more than Rs 500 billion in investment to improve infrastructure development and public transport services in ... Read More


Critically Injured Makwanpur Jeep Accident Victim Dies

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- A woman who was critically injured in a jeep accident in Bhimphedi, Makwanpur, on Tuesday morning has died during treatment. Laxmi Badu, 49, passed away at Shree Birendra Hospital i... Read More


Somali national allegedly trying to enter Nepal held near Rautahat border

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- An Indian Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) team has detained a Somali national near the Nepal-India border in Bihar's Motihari district after his movements in the area reportedly raised sus... Read More


RSP central committee meeting called for August 21

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has called a meeting of its central committee for Friday. The meeting will be held at 11 AM at the party's central office, Ghanti Ghar, according ... Read More