Process begins to elect new PM by majority vote

Published On: August 1, 2016 02:40 AM NPT By: Nabin Khatiwada

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The process for electing the new government by a majority vote in Parliament will begin on Monday as the deadline set by President Bidya Devi Bhandari for forming the government through political understanding ends midnight Sunday.

PHSC confirms 11 justice nominees

Published On: August 1, 2016 01:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Parliamentary Hearings Special Committee (PHSC) has unanimously confirmed the 11 nominees for Supreme Court justices on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Ministry of General Administration (MoGA) has asked all the ministries to provide details of civil servants who went abroad for study, training or visit purpose under government quota but didn't return to the country to resume their job.

Parliamentary hearing of envoy-nominees hits a snag

Published On: July 31, 2016 02:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) on Sunday decided to discuss with Chief Secretary and Foreign Secretary for allegedly sending agreemo on the names of the recommended ambassadors to the respective countries before the parliamentary hearing is conducted.

President expresses concern over formation of consensus govt

Published On: July 31, 2016 01:34 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: At the deadline given by President Bidya Devi Bhandrai to form a consensus government is expiring on Sunday, the President held consultations with top leaders of major three parties today.

DANG, July 31: Naya Shakti Nepal Coordinator Baburam Bhattarai on Sunday claimed that political stability and development were not possible through the parliamentary system of governance in the country.

Names of all 11 recommended Justices endorsed

Published On: July 31, 2016 12:01 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) on Sunday endorsed the name of all 11 individuals recommended as Justices of the Supreme Court by the Judicial Council.

New govt should follow course set by incumbent govt: PM Oli

Published On: July 30, 2016 10:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the next government was expected to follow the course set by the incumbent one.

Dahal calls on PM Oli at Baluwatar

Published On: July 30, 2016 07:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal held discussions on the latest political development at former's official residence, Baluwatar on Saturday.

ITAHARI, July 30: SMinister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai has said that the departure of the incumbent government was due to the foul play of some seen and unseen forces entering from the back door in Nepali politics.