KATHMANDU, July 27: The Election Commission (EC) has said that over 41 percent people's representatives elected at the local levels belonged to the age between 21 to 40 years.  Of the total, 14,442 youths belonging to this age group were elected in the local level election held on May 13.

KATHMANDU, July 26: Experts have argued that a clear, strong and collective voice of the rest of the world is what is needed to defeat Russia's invasion against Ukraine.

Country going down due to wrong statistics: Bishwakarma

Published On: July 26, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepali Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Min Bahadur Bishwakarma has expressed his suspicion that the country may have gone down due to wrong statistics. MP Bishwakarma said this while participating in the discussion on the data bill presented by the government in the House of Representatives meeting on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, July 26: The Election Commission (EC) has revealed that over Rs 5 billion was spent for conducting the local level election held on May 13. The figure, however, does not include the expenses made by the security agencies, including the temporary police.

We are walking the opposite way: Gagan Thapa

Published On: July 26, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: Nepali Congress (NC) General Secretary and Member of Parliament (MP) Gagan Kumar Thapa has said that it is necessary for the government to focus on the way to build a university and fulfill the responsibilities assigned by the constitution. Speaking at a meeting of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, MP Thapa said that the government is not going the right way, but is going the wrong way in managing the university.

As long as I live, I’ll do social work: Poudel

Published On: July 26, 2022 05:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: Senior leader of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) Ramchandra Paudel has said that he will do social work as long as he lives. While meeting with party workers today in Kulunga, Byas Municipality-14, he mentioned that he will show his work in the upcoming days.

KATHMANDU, July 26: The Ministry of Home Affairs has sent a letter to the parliamentary inquiry committee saying that the CCTV footage of the Singha Durbar gate gets deleted automatically after 16 days.

KATHMANDU, July 26: The prediction of the election results has begun even if the date for the election to the Federal Parliament has not been announced. The government itself has projected the election results. According to a two-month study conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs, if Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and CPN-Maoist Center compete independently in the elections, it appears that none of them will get a majority.

Monetary Policy will further deepen liquidity crisis: FNCCI

Published On: July 26, 2022 04:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), an umbrella organization of the Nepali private sector, has said that the current fiscal year’s monetary policy will create more pressure on liquidity which has already been witnessing a strain for the past eight months.

Bagmati Provincial Assembly session ends

Published On: July 26, 2022 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 26: The 10th session of the Bagmati Provincial Assembly has ended. On the recommendation of the provincial government, province head Yadav Chandra Sharma ended the 10th session of the provincial assembly with effect from 12 PM last night.