Objection to Act Amendment Bill

Published On: March 15, 2023 12:14 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15:  There has been opposition on the grounds that the government re-registered the Third Amendment Bill of the ‘Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2071(2014)’ without the necessary amendments in the Parliament Secretariat. In the controversial amendment bill submitted in the previous parliament session, only the reference to the limitation period (extended from 6 months to 1 year) and appeal (appeal to the Supreme Court on the decision of the special court) has been changed.

CPN (Maoist Socialist) and CPN announce unification

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:45 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal Communist Party (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chand and CPN (Maoist Socialist ) led by Karnajit Budhathoki have announced unification.

EC releases sample ballot paper for Vice President election

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Election Commission (EC) has released the sample ballot paper for the Vice President election. The EC on Tuesday released the sample ballot paper with a candidate's photo for the vice presidential election scheduled to be held on March 17.

Haruwa-Charuwa call for introducing rehabilitation programs

Published On: March 15, 2023 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

JANAKPUR, March 15: The National Harawa-Charawa Forum has demanded the Madhes Province government to introduce a rehabilitation programme with multi-dimensional poverty alleviation and collect their details after forming a high-level Harawa-Charawa rehabilitation committee.

NC to hold Central Work Performance Committee meeting today

Published On: March 15, 2023 10:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of the party's Central Work Performance Committee today.

KATHMANDU, March 15: Dr Suresh Chandra Chalise has been appointed as the Principal Personal Secretary to President Ram Chandra Paudel, according to the Office of the President.

Nepal is emerging as investment-friendly country: PM Dahal

Published On: March 15, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica

Kathmandu, March 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said Nepal has been established as an investment-friendly country due to the easy availability of workforce, revised labour law and the improved industrial relations, among other factors.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Finance Secretary Toyam Raya has said that the government will focus on developing mechanisms for budget implementation while making preparations for the  upcoming fiscal year’s budget.

KATHMANDU, March 14: According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, there is no provision in the law about the perks and benefits that the former presidents and former vice presidents and the outgoing president and vice president will get.

CHITWAN, March 11: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has directed its leaders and cadres to carry out activities connecting with the people's daily life.