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Printing machine worth Rs 250 million remains idle at EC for eight years

Nepal, Jan. 10 -- A printing machine bought by the Election Commission (EC) eight years ago to print voter lists and identity cards has never been put to use-and now sits abandoned. Despite owning the... Read More


'EC to monitor social sites to curb fake news, misinformation'

Nepal, Jan. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) has pledged to curb fake news and misinformation circulating through social networking sites targeting the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) electi... Read More


NC Spokesperson Dr Mahat urges to stop debate of Special Convention

Nepal, Jan. 10 -- Nepali Congress (NC) Spokesperson Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has reiterated the establishment faction's firm position against holding a special general convention, saying the signature ... Read More


80,000 NA personnel to be deployed for March 5 poll

Nepal, Jan. 8 -- Around 80,000 Nepali Army personnel will be deployed nationwide under an integrated security plan to ensure free, fair, and secure House of Representatives elections on March 5. The ... Read More


NC establishment to call separate youth gathering counter special convention

Nepal, Jan. 8 -- The Deuba-led establishment of Nepali Congress plans separate youth and district chief meetings to counter a special general convention called by Thapa and Sharma, highlighting rising... Read More


Eco Justice Initiatives form Women Climate Champions Group in Bethanchowk

Nepal, Jan. 8 -- The 22-member group is led by Vice Chair of Bethanchowk Rural Municipality Tara Rana Timilsina. It comprises elected ward representatives, government school teachers, a legal expert s... Read More


US says to dictate Venezuela decisions, oil sales

Nepal, Jan. 8 -- Trump's assertion of US dominance over the oil-rich South American country comes despite its interim leader Delcy Rodriguez saying there is no foreign power governing Caracas. US Pre... Read More


Lamichhane-Lingden discuss ensuring fair elections

Nepal, Jan. 8 -- Lingden visited Lamichhane's residence in Hattigauda to invite him to a tea reception being organized by the RPP on January 11 on the occasion of Prithvi Jayanti. RPP Spokesperson Moh... Read More


Nine rhinos die in and around CNP in last six months

Nepal, Jan. 7 -- According to CNP Information Officer, Avinash Thapa Magar, five male and three female rhinos have died since Shrawan (mid-July). He said that the gender of one could not be identified... Read More


Ethanol blending gets green light: Petrol import bill may drop by Rs 6 billion

Nepal, Jan. 7 -- Although plans to blend ethanol into petroleum products were made over two decades ago, they had not been implemented until now. If ethanol is blended into petrol, it is estimated tha... Read More