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Green Climate Fund to provide $36.1 million grant for Nepal

Nepal, July 2 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved almost Rs 5 billion in grants to help Nepal reduce the growing threat of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs). The 42nd Board Meeting of the ... Read More


SC to deliver on appointment of 52 constitutional officials

Nepal, July 2 -- The Supreme Court (SC) is delivering its verdict today (Wednesday) on the writ petitions filed against the appointment of 52 officials in various constitutional bodies. On May 16, the... Read More


Constituent Assembly member Yadav passes away

Nepal, July 2 -- Ram Ayodhya Yadav, a member in the Second Constituent Assembly (2013), passed away early this morning at the age of 72. He had been suffering from kidney-related complications and br... Read More


President Paudel calls for urgent action and unity between federal and provincial leadership

Nepal, July 2 -- In a rare and symbolic gathering at the President's official residence Sheetal Niwas, President Ram Chandra Paudel convened with all seven provincial chiefs to deliver a powerful mess... Read More


Dalai Lama says he will have successor after his death

Nepal, July 2 -- The exiled spiritual leader of Tibet confirmed Wednesday that he will have a successor when he dies, reassuring Buddhist followers around the globe that the 600-year-old institution o... Read More


Unified Socialist seeks clarification from Jhankri, considers expulsion

Nepal, July 2 -- The CPN (Unified Socialist) has sought a written clarification from party leader Ram Kumari Jhankri over her recent remarks about party chair Madhav Kumar Nepal. The party's Disciplin... Read More


UML demands resignation of State Affairs Committee chair on moral grounds

Nepal, July 2 -- The CPN-UML has demanded the resignation of State Affairs and Good Governance Committee's Chair Ramhari Khatiwada on moral grounds. During the meeting of the committee on Wednesday, ... Read More


Gen Secy Pokharel urges to halt leadership debate amid Bhandari's return to UML politics

Nepal, July 2 -- General Secretary of the ruling party CPN-UML Shankar Pokharel has called for an immediate halt to the ongoing debate over party leadership, claiming that the timing is inappropriate ... Read More


Former Prez Bhandari asks govt to withdraw her state privileges

Nepal, July 2 -- Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari has formally submitted a request to the Ministry of Home Affairs to relinquish her state-provided privileges and services. The request, submitted... Read More


State Affairs Committee recommends NA to amend civil service bill

Nepal, July 2 -- A meeting of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee held on Wednesday has decided to request the National Assembly to revise the Federal Civil Service Bill 2024 to root out t... Read More