KATHMANDU, July 31: Following the expiration of the deadline set by the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) for the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) to vacate their central office in Dhumbarahi, the metropolis authorities have taken steps to demolish the building.

KATHMANDU, July 31: Controversial businessman Rakesh Kumar Adukia, wanted by the Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI), is suspected to have left the country. It is assumed that the Adukia father-son duo who was involved in the smuggling of around 100 kilos of gold has left the country. Merely a week after the successful recovery of the smuggled gold, the DRI’s raid on his house proved futile, as the team returned only with a handful of documents. The DRI team that raided Adukia's house in Kamalpokhari hasn’t yet paid attention to his factory in Maligaon.

KATHMANDU, July 31: The meeting of the House of Representative (HoR) will be held at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwar at 1 PM today.

KATHMANDU, July 31: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and the main opposition party CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli held a meeting Monday morning at the Prime Minister’s Residence, Baluwatar.

NBA demands full automation at SC to conduct hearing

Published On: July 31, 2023 10:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 31: The Nepal Bar Association (NBA) has demanded enforcement of full automation at the Supreme Court for hearing. A memorandum was submitted to Chief Justice Hari Krishna Karki in this regard on Sunday.

NAC will procure new aircrafts soon: Minister Kirati

Published On: July 31, 2023 08:50 AM NPT By: Republica

BANIYANI, July 31: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said Nepal would buy new aircrafts soon. At a press meet organized by the Press Centre Nepal Jhapa chapter on Sunday, Minister Kirati argued aircrafts are essential for the prosperity of a landlocked country.

KATHMANDU, July 30: Dalit community leaders have demanded stern action against the culprits in a case of caste-based discrimination in Bajhang.

KATHMANDU, July 30: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has drawn the attention of parliament to form a high-level committee to probe the 100 kg gold smuggling case.

PM Dahal expedites process to appoint SC Chief Justice

Published On: July 30, 2023 06:43 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is preparing to call a meeting of the Constitutional Council for the appointment of a new chief justice.

UML calls for giving full shape to parliamentary committees

Published On: July 30, 2023 05:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 30: Lawmaker and secretary of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, Yogesh Bhattarai has called for giving full shape to the parliamentary committees.