Lumbini alone can ensure natl prosperity: Bhattarai
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BUTWAL, OCT 30 - UCPN (Maoist) leader Baburam Bhattarai has claimed that only the development of Lumbini area as world peace center would put Nepal on the road...CPN-Maoist has no right to carry out violent activities: Shrestha
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HETAUDA, OCT 30 - UCPN-Maoist leader and candidate of the Makawanpur Constituency-2, Narayan Kaji Shrestha , has said that new constitution would be promulgated through the second Constituency...Stones pelted at Rijal's vehicle in Gorkha
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GORKHA, OCT 30 - UCPN (Maoist) cadres pelted stones at the vehicle of Nepali Congress central member and promotion department chief Minendra Rijal in Gorkha district on Wednesday....'Directly elected presidential system may give rise to dictator'
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KATHMANDU, OCT 30 - CPN-UML senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal has said the form of governance system with directly elected executive president may give a birth to a...Thapa blames big four for failure to draft statute
BIRATNAGAR, OCT 30 - Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal (RPP-N) Chairman Kamal Thapa has said the last Constituent Assembly could not draft a constitution due to the rigid stances...Madhes parties ‘lose’ grip on bastion
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CHADRANIGAHPUR, OCT 30 - Analysts say the regional parties have weakened as Madhes Movement gradually fades from public memory The Madhesi parties who had achieved an overwhelming victory...Maoist, Madhesi parties will get more votes in Tarai
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With 22 days remaining for the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, political parties are giving special attention to securing more votes in the Madhes. Political analyst and associate professor...Nepal end Delhi tour on high
KATHMANDU, OCT 30 - Nepal wrapped up their friendly Twenty20 cricket series in Delhi on a high after beating Invitational XI team by six wickets at the Bharatnagar...14 states, dual citizenship key to NMKP poll pledges
KATHMANDU, OCT 30 - Manifesto says President exercises executive powers and forms govt of technocrats, denying MPs ministerial posts The Nepal Majdoor Kisan Party has proposed 14 states...BRB shirks ‘safe’ Gorkha for Tarai
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GORKHA, OCT 30 - Bhattarai considers home turf a safer district than tough Rupandehi Senior UCPN (Maoist) leader Baburam Bhattarai is spending a lot more time and energy...NA men defuse bomb planted to obstruct Dahal's campaign
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DOLAKHA/KAVRE, OCT 30 - A bomb disposal team of Nepal Army defused a bomb planted at Charange along the Puspalal Marg in Dolakha on Wednesday. The bomb was...Arsonists torch NC, UML candidates' vehicle
DHANKUTA, OCT 30 - Vehicles belonging to Nepali Congress candidate from Dhankuta -2, Anand Santoshi, and CPN-UML candidate Shanta Chaudhary from Dang constituency-2 were torched by a group...NC to unveil election manifesto today
KATHMANDU, OCT 24 - Nepali Congress is unveiling its manifesto for the upcoming Constituent Assembly on Thursday. NC's chief secretary Chin Kaji Shrestha informed that the manifesto will...Ailing Dr. Wagle passes away
KATHMANDU, OCT 24 - Dr. Chitra Prasad Wagle , who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Grande Hospital in Dhapasi after complaining of respiratory problems, passed...Obama, Pakistani vow cooperation as tensions ease
WASHINGTON , OCT 24 - Seeking to improve a rocky relationship, President Barack Obama and Pakistan i Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday pledged cooperation on the security...Govt: 10-day Maoist banda a major threat
KATHMANDU, OCT 24 - In its latest security assessment, the government has identified the 10-day nationwide general strike called by the CPN-Maoist as the major security challenge in...Nepal record second win in succession
Top guns face tough poll test
KATHMANDU, OCT 24 - The upcoming Constituent Assembly election is likely to be a tough nut to crack for top leaders of the major parties as their rivals...In Tarai, UCPN (Maoist) to pull out all the stops
KATHMANDU, OCT 24 - In a shift of focus, the UCPN (Maoist) has turned its attention to the Madhes, where the party’s 51 percent population reside. In the...Govt reviews poll preparations
KATHMANDU, OCT 23 - The government on Wednesday reviewed its preparations for the upcoming election of the Constituent Assembly scheduled for November 19. A meeting of the cabinet...China, India sign border defence agreement
BEIJING, OCT 23 - China and India signed an agreement Wednesday on border defence cooperation after a stand-off along their disputed frontier in April fuelled fears of conflict...TMLP unveils election manifesto
KATHMANDU, OCT 23 - Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party ( TMLP ) has unveiled its manifesto for the upcomming Constituent Assembly (CA) elections. The party has stressed on inclusive...No constitution if UCPN (M) fails to garner 2/3rd majority:Baburam Bhattarai
NAWALPARASI, OCT 23 - UCPN (Maoist) leader Baburam Bhattarai has said that promulgation of new constitution was not possible if the party fails to garner 2/3rd majority in...No pressure for Priyanka to get hitched anytime soon
MUMBAI, OCT 23 - Actress Priyanka Chopra’s younger brother recently got engaged, but she is not under any pressure to get married, she says. “My brother wanted to...No smooth sailing for three top guns
NEPALGUNJ, OCT 23 - After suffering a humiliating defeat at his home constituency in Banke-3 in the previous Constituent Assembly election, there is nothing more that Nepali Congress...Five killed in Mugling bus accident
Ready to face gallows if proven guilty, says Dahal
KATHMANDU, OCT 23 - UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he will take full responsibility for the 12-year-long armed conflict waged by his party and...Eight killed in jeep accident
BAGLUNG, OCT 22 - Eight people have been killed in a jeep accident in Baglung district on Tuesday morning. The passenger jeep (Ga 1 Ja 5120) heading for...China says Tibet policy 'correct', no turning back
CHINA, OCT 22 - China has no intention of altering its "correct" policies in the restive region of Tibet as they have brought unprecedented achievements, a government white...UML unveils CA election manifesto
KATHMANDU, OCT 22 - The CPN-UML has unveiled its manifesto for the upcoming Constituent Assembly elections on Tuesday. Party Chairman Jhala Nath Khanal unveiled its manifesto at party...Two killed, nine injured in mini truck accident
NUWAKOT, OCT 22 - Two people have been killed and other nine injured in a mini truck accident in Nuwakot district on Monday night. The deceased have been...Dissident NC candidates too insignificant to impact polls
OCT 21 - With less than a month to go for November 19, all the major parties have finalised their election manifestos and individual candidates are busy campaigning...Rana draws flak for China remark
DELHI, OCT 06 - Nepal Army chief Gen Gaurav SJB Rana has drawn severe criticism for making a ‘political comment’ going beyond the protocol during his India visit...Sonakshi Sinha says, No bikini,
MUMBAI, OCT 02 - Actress Sonakshi Sinha , who was seen coming out of the water wearing a saree in "R...Rajkumar", says she will not wear a bikini....Disputes surface in Banke-UML over candidate selection
KATHMANDU, OCT 02 - CPN-UML cadres in Banke locked three central members on Wednesday after dispute surfaced in the party over the selection of candidates contesting the upcoming...UCPN (M) finalises candidates list
KATHMANDU, OCT 02 - The UCPN (Maoist) has finalised its candidates contesting the November election under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) category. The meeting held till late Tuesday night at...UML picks 238 direct poll candidates
KATHMANDU, OCT 02 - The CPN-UML on Tuesday made public its list of candidates contesting the November election in 238 of the 240 constituencies under the first-past-the-post (FPTP)...