POLITICS
UDMF irrelevant now: RJPN
UDMF irrelevant now: RJPN
KATHMANDU, May 2: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), one of the constituents of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF), has concluded that the front's significance has ended after another constituent, Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN), decided to take part in the local elections.
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Candidates file their nominations in Mugu
Candidates file their nominations in Mugu
MUGU, May 2: The filing of nominations for the first phase of local elections slated for May 14 was successfully concluded in Mugu on Tuesday.
May 03, 2017
POLITICS
Hearing on DIG Silwal's writ petition deferred
Hearing on DIG Silwal's writ petition deferred
KATHMANDU, May 2 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday 'indefinitely' postponed the hearing on a writ petition filed by DIG Nawaraj Silwal seeking his appointment as Nepal Police chief.
May 03, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Paudel cross with Deuba over nominations
Paudel cross with Deuba over nominations
KATHMANDU, May 2:: Alleging that local level poll candidates were picked unilaterally, Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel has expressed serious dissatisfaction with party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
May 03, 2017
POLITICS
ICJ urges Nepal Parliament to reject impeachment motion against CJ
ICJ urges Nepal Parliament to reject impeachment motion agai...
KATHMANDU, May 3: International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), an international human rights non-governmental organization, has urged the Nepal Parliament to immediately reject the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki terming it 'unprecedented'.
May 03, 2017
SPECIAL, ELECTION
Election activities gather pace
Election activities gather pace
Election activities gather pace
May 03, 2017
POLITICS
ICJ decries impeachment motion, suspects motive
ICJ decries impeachment motion, suspects motive
KATHMANDU, May 2:The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has said that the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki threatens the independence of judiciary and rule of law in Nepal.
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Kathmandu mayor candidates
Kathmandu mayor candidates
Raju Raj Joshi is a resident of Kathmandu-19. Joshi, who served as a district committee secretary of Nepali Congress, had joined politics in the 1980s. He has an MBA from TU. He also served as vice-president of Socialist International. He is the brother of Industry Minister Nabindra Raj Joshi.
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Valley candidates file nominations enthusiastically
Valley candidates file nominations enthusiastically
KATHMANDU, May 2:Candidates from various political parties in Kathmandu Valley as well as independent candidates filed their nominations for the local elections amidst much fanfare and enthusiasm, Tuesday.
May 03, 2017