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Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has received a vote of confidence. In the House of Representatives polls on Sunday, 165 votes were cast in favor of Deuba while 83 votes were cast against him. 249 MPs participated in the voting. One remained neutral. Deuba received a vote from his own party, the Nepali Congress,… Continue reading Prime Minister Deuba receives vote of confidence

Kathmandu: CPN-UML Vice-Chairman Bhim Rawal has announced his resignation from the lawmaker post. Elected from Achham Constituency No. 1, he announced his resignation at a meeting of Madhav Nepal’s party MPs at Singha Durbar on Sunday. Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba’s demand for the PM’s post under Article 76 (5) was supported by 26… Continue reading UML MP Bhim Rawal resign

Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the main priority of his government is vaccination against coronavirus. Responding to a question raised by lawmakers seeking a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives, he said vaccination is his only priority. Prime Minister Deuba said that the survival of the people is his… Continue reading PM Deuba says vaccination is his first priority

Kathmandu: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has rejected the ordinance regarding the Constitutional Council. On Saturday’s decision and recommendation of the cabinet, Bhandari rejected the ordinance brought by the KP Sharma Oli-led government. The Office of the President has stated that the Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Rights and Procedures) Ordinance, First Amendment Ordinance, 2078 BS has… Continue reading Constitutional Council Ordinance repealed

Kathmandu: The government is preparing to test the speed of railway tracks tomorrow after 10 months of purchasing and bringing trains. According to the Nepal Railway Company Limited, the speed test will be carried out on the Janakpur-Jayanagar railway track by a diesel locomotive of the East Central Railway of India. The company has also… Continue reading Preparations to test ‘speed’ on Jayanagar-Janakpur railway track tomorrow

Kathmandu: China has again committed to provide an additional 1.6 million vaccines against corona to Nepal. The information was given by Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi during a meeting with Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. Earlier, 1.8 million doses of Corona vaccine have been received from China through a grant. The government has also… Continue reading China commits to provide 1.6 mn vaccines against corona

Kathmandu: The prohibitory order imposed in the Kathmandu Valley has been extended for 10 days. A meeting of the Chief District Officers of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur has decided to extend the ban in the Kathmandu Valley till July 24. As per the instructions issued by the District Administration Office, drug and health care shops… Continue reading Prohibition order in Kathmandu Valley extended till July 24

Kathmandu: Nepali Congress Vice President Vijay Kumar Gachchhadar, who had beed prisoned on a corruption case in the Baluwatar land case, has been released on bail. He was released on Rs 1 million bail in a special court on Wednesday. The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority had filed a corruption case against Gachchhadar… Continue reading Bijay Gachchhadar released on Rs 1 mn bail

Kathmandu: The Japanese government has decided to vaccinate Nepal against 1.6 million doses of corona. Speaking at a press conference at the Japanese Foreign Ministry, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Moteji said that 1.6 million doses of AstraZeneca would be vaccinated in Nepal under the Covax facility. According to the Japanese embassy in Nepal, the vaccine will… Continue reading Japan to provide 1.6 mn doses of vaccine to Nepal