Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has successfully secured a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives (HoR) for the fourth time. During the HoR meeting, a total of 158 Members of Parliament were present. Out of these, an overwhelming majority of 157 MPs cast their votes in favor of Prime Minister Dahal, while… Continue reading PM Dahal secures fourth vote of confidence in House of Representatives
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PM seeks vote of confidence from House of Representatives
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, ‘Prachanda’, has formally requested a vote of confidence from the House of Representatives (HoR). The PM’s press advisor, Shekhar Adhikari, confirmed that the request was submitted to the Federal Parliament Secretariat, with the proposed date for the vote set on May 20. The move comes in accordance with Article… Continue reading PM seeks vote of confidence from House of Representatives
Singer Ravi Oad in police custody over allegations of marital rape
Kathmandu: Popular singer Ravi Oad finds himself in police custody regarding a case of marital rape. Oad voluntarily surrendered to authorities at the District Police Office in Jhalari, Krishnapur Municipality of Kanchanpur. The district court has remanded Oad into judicial custody for a five-day period to facilitate further investigation into the allegations. The accusations stem… Continue reading Singer Ravi Oad in police custody over allegations of marital rape
Kailali border crossing shut for Indian Lok Sabha elections
Kathmandu: Starting this evening, the Kailali border crossing will be temporarily closed in light of the Lok Sabha elections in India. District Administration Office in Kailali, confirmed that the closure started at 6 PM today. This measure is in response to the elections scheduled for May 13 in Uttar Pradesh’s Kheri district. The border crossing… Continue reading Kailali border crossing shut for Indian Lok Sabha elections
Nepal-South Korea relations flourishing with diverse collaborations
Kathmandu: In a dynamic stride towards enhancing bilateral ties, South Korea has been extending various forms of support to Nepal, fostering growth in multiple sectors. Celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations between Nepal and South Korea, Ambassador Park Tae-yong has highlighted the burgeoning collaborations during an interactive session with journalists today. South Korea has been… Continue reading Nepal-South Korea relations flourishing with diverse collaborations
Health Ministry directs medical personnel to refrain from private works during leave
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Health and Population has issued directives to doctors, healthcare workers, and employees to refrain from engaging in work at private health institutions while on leave. Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Madhusudan Burlakoti, has issued instructions to institutions, departments, hospitals, and centers, urging medical personnel to utilize their leave for the… Continue reading Health Ministry directs medical personnel to refrain from private works during leave
Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition-2024 conquers Jugal I peak
Kathmandu: Climbers from Nepal and Korea, as part of the Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition-2024, have successfully reached the summit of the virgin peak Jugal I in Sindhupalchok district. The historic ascent, commemorating the golden jubilee of bilateral relations between Nepal and South Korea, marks a significant milestone in mountaineering history. The expedition’s first team, comprised of… Continue reading Nepal-Korea Friendship Expedition-2024 conquers Jugal I peak
Govt initiates ban on electronic cigarettes (vapes) in Nepal
Kathmandu: In a decisive move to safeguard public health, the Nepali government has commenced proceedings to outlaw electronic cigarettes, commonly known as vapes. The National Health Education, Information, and Communication Center (NHEICC), operating under the purview of the Department of Health Services, has embarked on a collaborative effort with various ministries to enforce the ban… Continue reading Govt initiates ban on electronic cigarettes (vapes) in Nepal
PM Dahal pledges safe return of Nepali soldiers from Russia
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has vowed to ensure the safe repatriation of Nepali citizens serving in the Russian army. This assurance comes in response to mounting concerns raised by the families and relatives of those recruited in Russia. The families, accompanied by activist Kritu Bhandari, converged at the Prime Minister’s official residence… Continue reading PM Dahal pledges safe return of Nepali soldiers from Russia
Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa to visit Nepal
Kathmandu: In an anticipated diplomatic move, the Foreign Minister of Japan, Yoko Kamikawa, is set to arrive in Nepal on Sunday, marking a significant step in bolstering ties between the two nations. Minister Kamikawa, addressing a press conference, outlined her mission, emphasizing her commitment to fostering diplomatic relations that serve as a bridge between the… Continue reading Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa to visit Nepal