In the House of Representatives Elections, held on March 5, the votes received by candidates under the first-past-the-post (FPTP) system and the votes received by parties under the proportional representation (PR)…
KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Deputy General Secretary Yogesh Bhattarai has called for an immediate end to misinformation and hate speech within the party, claiming that some senior leaders have been spreading slander and false…
Kathmandu, March 15 A camp of Nepali peacekeepers deployed in Lebanon under a United Nations peacekeeping mission has come under attack. According to the news agency Agence France-Presse, the attack targeted the Nepali…
KATHMANDU, MARCH 14The four-year-old party, Rastriya Swatantra Party, has gained a historical majority in the March 5 election for the new government. At the same time a debate has...
The government has also announced a complete ban on foreign visits by ministers, advisers, special assistants and government officials, instructing them to prioritise teleconferencing and online meetings instead.
The government has also announced a complete ban on foreign visits by ministers, advisers, special assistants and government officials, instructing them to prioritise teleconferencing and online meetings instead.
Political parties seasoned in the games of power used to issue election manifestos in past elections to attract voters by whatever means. Since manifestos issued by parties and candidates since the 1991 election…
KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of its Central Executive Committee today to finalize the names of lawmakers to be elected under the proportional representation (PR) system. The meeting is…
The Forest Fire Management Week has begun today under the theme 'Effectiveness in Forest Fire Control: Participation of All Three Levels of Government and Community'. The Ministry of Forest and Environment has been…
President Donald Trump's administration has rebuffed efforts by Middle Eastern allies to start diplomatic negotiations aimed at ending the Iran warthat started two weeks ago with a massive U.S.-Israeli air assault,…
President Donald Trump threatened further strikes on Iran's Kharg Island oil export hub and urged allies to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran vowed to step up its response and the war showed no…
KATHMANDU: The Forest Fire Management Week has begun today under the theme ‘Effectiveness in Forest Fire Control: Participation of All Three Levels of Government and Community’. The Ministry of Forest and Environment…
A simple majority in the lower house allows a government to pass budgets, push policy programs, pass regular laws, and run the government for a five-year term. A near two-thirds majority carries wider powers. It allows…
