POLITICS
Search begins for PM Dahal's replacement
Search begins for PM Dahal's replacement
KATHMANDU, May 26: As the race for a new prime minister commenced Thursday with President Bidya Devi Bhandari's formal call to form a new government, uncertainty remains on whether the country will get a new prime minister before the second phase of local elections or not.
May 26, 2017
ELECTION
NC to finalize poll candidates by Saturday
NC to finalize poll candidates by Saturday
KATHMANDU, May 26: Ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has expedited preparations to finalize its candidates for local units in Provinces 1, 2, 5 and 7 by Saturday.
May 26, 2017
ELECTION
Madhesi parties into polls to prevent cadres from quitting party
Madhesi parties into polls to prevent cadres from quitting p...
LAHAN, May 26: In the next seven days, Madhes-centric parties will have to decide whether or not to participate in the second phase of local elections slated for June 14. Since those parties that have remained undecided about participating in the elections are losing their cadres to other parties, s...
May 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Deal on reducing hiked school fees in limbo
Deal on reducing hiked school fees in limbo
KATHMANDU, May 26: An agreement signed a month ago between the government and the student unions to reduce illegally increased fees in the private schools has yet to be implemented.
May 26, 2017
ELECTION
RJPN undecided about second phase elections
RJPN undecided about second phase elections
KATHMANDU, May 26: Madhes-based parties made yet another effort on Thursday to make a common position over participation in the second phase of the local elections even as a meeting of cross-party leaders fell short of arriving to a consensus.
May 26, 2017
ELECTION
13934 representatives elected in 278 local units
13934 representatives elected in 278 local units
KATHMANDU, May 25: With the counting of votes of the first phase of the local elections nearing conclusion, nearly 13000 peoples' representatives have been elected as of Thursday.
May 25, 2017
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Glittering ‘Bhoto’! (Photo feature)
Glittering ‘Bhoto’! (Photo feature)
LALITPUR, May 25: The month long chariot pulling festival of Rato Machindranath concluded with the displaying of Bhoto i.e. the jewel-studded traditional Nepali vest at Jawlakhel on Thursday.
May 25, 2017
SPORTS
Inter school indoor cricket from May 30
Inter school indoor cricket from May 30
KATHMANDU, May 25: Bhyagutey Productions Private Limited is set to organize Micromax Inter School Indoor Cricket Tournament from May 30 to June 2.
May 25, 2017
SPORTS
NPC registers second straight win
NPC registers second straight win
KATHMANDU, May 25: Nepal Police Club (NPC) produced second straight victory in the ongoing 1st Prime Minister Cup One Day National Cricket Tournament defeating Eastern Region by nine wickets on Thursday.
May 25, 2017
SPORTS
MYA to host Weekend Grassroots football league
MYA to host Weekend Grassroots football league
KATHMANDU, May 25: Madhyapur Youth Association (MYA) is organizing the MYA Weekend Grassroots Home and Away Football League from Saturday.
May 25, 2017