Election Commission of Nepal

Opposition warns protests will persist until PM retracts border encroachment remark

KATHMANDU: During a consultation called by Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal ahead of the upcoming House of Representatives meeting on July 3O, opposition chief whips urged the Speaker to strictly implement monthly Question and Answer sessions with the Prime Minister, as outlined in parliamentary regulations. Nepali Congress Chief Whip Basana Thapa affirmed that opposition protests would […]

Nepali Congress Leader Gopalman Shrestha Passes Away

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress leader Gopalman Shrestha has passed away. He passed away on Tuesday during treatment at Helios Hospital in...

निर्वाचन सुधारका ६ प्राथमिकतासहित सुब्बाले औँल्याए डिजिटल चुनौती

संसदीय सुनुवाइ समिति (संयुक्त) ले निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्वाचन आयुक्त पदमा नियुक्तिका लागि प्रस्तावित डा. राजीब सुब्बाको संसदीय सुनुवाइ गरेको छ ।

निर्वाचन आयोगको आयुक्तमा प्रस्तावित वाग्ले र सुब्बाको संसदीय सुनुवाइ

निर्वाचन आयुक्तको सुनुवाइ : कानुनदेखि विदेशी मतदानसम्म प्रश्न

काठमाडौं– सङ्घीय संसद्को संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिसमक्ष प्रस्तावित दुई निर्वाचन आयुक्तले आफ्नो कार्ययोजना प्रस्तुतिको क्रम सुरु भएको छ । समितिको आजको बैठकमा प्रस्तावित आयुक्तहरू गुरूप्रसाद वाग्ले (ओखलढुङ्गा) र डा राजीव सुब्बा (काठमाडौं) को सुनुवाइको कार्यसूची राखिएको थियो । प्रस्तावित आयुक्तहरूबारे उजुरीको प्रक्रिया पूरा भएपछि उनीहरूले कार्ययोजना प्रस्तुत गर्न समय दिइएको हो । बैठकमा समितिका सदस्यहरूका जिज्ञाशाबारे […]

Congress MP KC Urges Election Commission Independence

Kathmandu. Opposition party Nepali Congress lawmaker Arjunnarsingh KC has said that the Election Commission should not be made a helpless...

प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्तको सुनुवाइमा सांसदहरूले सोधे- विदेशबाट मतदान सम्भव छ कि छैन?

संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिमा आज प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्त गुरूप्रसाद वाग्लेको सुनुवाइ भयो।

MP Narbahadur Bista Questions Election Commission's Independence

Kathmandu. Member of Parliament (MP) of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Narbahadur Bista has said that it feels like the Election...

Nepali Congress to Organize Disaster Management Training for Youth

Kathmandu. The Nepali Congress Central Policy, Research and Training Institute is going to organize a three-day internal special training with...

Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal meets opposition leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe and Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal held talks on Tuesday, discussing the Sunsari violence, disaster response, parliamentary affairs, and the safety of healthcare workers. The meeting, held at the Speaker’s office in Singha Durbar, also covered current political developments and parliamentary operations. During the discussion, Angdembe stressed […]

Congress Parliamentary Party Leader Angdembe Meets Speaker Aryal

Kathmandu. A meeting was held between the leader of the main opposition party Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party, Bhishma Raj Angdembe,...

प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्तहरूको संसदीय सुनुवाइ आज

संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक बस्दै, निर्वाचन आयोगमा प्रस्तावित आयुक्तहरुको सुनुवाइ हुने

काठमाडौँ– संघीय संसद अन्तर्गत रहेको संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक आज बस्दैछ । बैठक बिहान सवा ११ बजे सिंहदरबारस्थित अर्थ समितिको सभाकक्षमा बस्नेछ । बैठकमा निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्वाचन आयुक्तका लागि प्रस्तावित ओखलढुंगाका गुरुप्रसाद वाग्ले र काठमाडौँका डा. राजीव सुब्बाको सुनुवाइ गर्ने कार्यसूची छ । गत असार १९ गते बसेको संवैधानिक परिषदको बैठकले प्रमुख निर्वाचन आयुक्तमा मानबहादुर […]

संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक बस्दै, प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्तहरूको सुनुवाइ हुने

संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक बस्दैछ । आज बिहान बस्ने बैठकमा निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्वाचन आयुक्तका लागि प्रस्तावित गुरुप्रसाद वाग्ले (ओखलढुङ्गा) र डा राजीव सुब्बा (काठमाडौँ)को सुनुवाइ गर्ने कार्यसूची छ । संवैधानिक परिषद्को गत असार १९ को बैठकले संवैधानिक परिषद्ले प्रमुख निर्वाचन आयुक्तमा मानबहादुर कार्कीको नाम सिफारिश गरेको थियो । यस्तै, निर्वाचन आयुक्तमा वाग्ले र सुब्बालाई सिफारिश गरेको थियो । संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिले सुनुवाइ गरेपछि प्रमुख आयुक्त र आयुक्तलाई राष्ट्रपतिले नियुक्त गर्ने व्यवस्थ

Nepali Congress Demands Release of Two Farmers Detained in India

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress has demanded the government to immediately release two Nepali farmers who were arrested while going to India...

प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्तहरूको संसदीय सुनुवाइ हुँदै

निर्वाचन आयुक्तद्वय वाग्ले र सुब्बाको सुनुवाइ गर्न संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक बस्दै

काठमाडौँ । संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिको बैठक बस्दै छ । आज बिहानका लागि तय भएको बैठकमा निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्वाचन आयुक्तका लागि प्रस्तावित गुरुप्रसाद वाग्ले (ओखलढुङ्गा) र डा राजीव सुब्बा (काठमाडौँ) को सुनुवाइ गर्ने कार्यसूची छ । संवैधानिक

Ganganarayan Shrestha Clarifies Political Ambitions Amidst Rumors

Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party (NCP) leader Ganganarayan Shrestha has strongly responded to allegations that he is lobbying for a ministerial...

Nepali Congress demands impartial probe into Sunsari shooting

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress has called for an independent and impartial investigation into the shooting incident in Kaptanganj, Dewanganj Rural Municipality-3, Sunsari, which claimed a civilian’s life. In a statement issued on Monday, Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa expressed grief over the incident and urged the government to conduct a credible investigation to establish […]

प्रस्तावित निर्वाचन आयुक्तद्वय वाग्ले र सुब्बाको संसदीय सुनुवाइ भोलि

काठमाडौँ । निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्वाचन आयुक्त पदमा नियुक्तिका लागि सिफारिस भएका प्रस्तावित ओखलढुङ्गा निवासी गुरूप्रसाद वाग्ले र काठमाडौँ निवासी डा‍‍‍.राजीव सुब्बाको संसदीय सुनुवाइ भोलि हुने भएको छ । सङ्घीय संसद्को संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिले प्रस्तावित वाग्ले

निर्वाचन आयुक्त सिफारिस भएका उम्मेदवारको संसदीय सुनुवाइ मंगलबार

काठमाडौँ- निर्वाचन आयुक्त पदका लागि सिफारिस भएका उम्मेदवारको संसदीय सुनुवाइ मंगलबार हुने भएको छ। संघीय संसद् अन्तर्गतको संसदीय सुनुवाइ समितिले साेमबार सूचना जारी गर्दै निर्वाचन आयुक्त पदमा सिफारिस भएका गुरु प्रसाद वाग्ले, डा.राजीव सुब्बालाई सुनुवाइका लागि उपस्थित हुन आग्रह गरेको हो। समितिका अनुसार मंगलबार बिहान ११:१५ बजे सिंहदरबारस्थित अर्थ समितिको सभाकक्षमा सुनुवाइ बैठक बस्नेछ। समितिले […]

Opposition Leader Angdembe Holds Government Responsible for Devanaganj Incident

Kathmandu. Chief opposition party Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe has said the government should take responsibility for...

President Paudel Meets Opposition Leader Angdembe

Kathmandu. President Ramchandra Paudel held a meeting with the leader of the main opposition Nepali Congress parliamentary party, Bhishma Raj...

NC President Thapa assures party unity efforts near consensus

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has assured local government representatives that intra-party reconciliation efforts are heading toward a consensus, urging cadres to refrain from actions that could derail unity. Addressing the pressure group composed of party-aligned local leaders on Sunday, President Thapa asked them to postpone their scheduled national gathering on Shrawan July 31 […]

The hollow vanguard: Why Nepal’s communist movement is on the verge of collapse

KATHMANDU: For three quarters of a century, Nepal’s communist movement has occupied a strange and contradictory space in the country’s politics. It has produced more prime ministers than any comparable political stream since the republic was declared in 2008. It has held the machinery of the state, at the centre, in the provinces and local […]

Congress Debates Republic vs. Monarchy

A group within the Nepali Congress seeking to re-establish constitutional monarchy as its political foundation has become active recently. This...

Parliamentary committee directs government to modernize Nepal’s border security system

KATHMANDU: The National Assembly’s Federalism Enablement and National Concerns Committee has directed the government to make Nepal’s border security system more effective, well-managed and technology-driven in response to emerging security challenges along the country’s frontiers with India and China. The directive was issued during the committee’s meeting held at Singha Durbar on Friday. Committee Chair […]

Madhav Kumar Nepal Calls for Renewed Communist Movement Energy

Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party Co-coordinator and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has stated that the Nepali communist movement should...

Congress Internal Dispute Intensifies

Kathmandu. Polarization within the Nepali Congress is intensifying. The dispute exacerbated by the special general convention has reached its peak...

Nepali Congress local leaders urge opposition faction against party split

KATHMANDU: Local-level chiefs and deputy chiefs elected from the Nepali Congress on Friday urged the party’s opposition faction not to pursue a split amid growing internal disputes. A delegation comprising mayors and deputy mayors, including the chiefs of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu, Madhyapur Thimi Municipality in Bhaktapur, and Nilkantha Municipality in Dhading, visited the party’s […]

Madhav Kumar Nepal: Leftist Parties Not Immune to Political Ills

Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister and CPN (Unified Socialist) Co-chair Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that leftist parties are not immune...

Congress MP Anand Prasad Dhungana Stresses Need for Orientation Programs for National Assembly Members

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress Member of Parliament Anand Prasad Dhungana has stated that orientation programs for members are necessary to enhance...

Gagan Thapa in last-ditch effort to avert Nepali Congress rift

KATHMANDU: Dialogue has resumed between the establishment and non-establishment factions within the Nepali Congress. While previous talks were facilitated through General Secretary Gururaj Ghimire, Party President Gagan Thapa has personally stepped in to lead negotiations this time. Thapa took the initiative after a faction led by former President Sher Bahadur Deuba and centrist leader Shekhar […]

CPN-UML Leader Thakur Gaire Questions Nepal's Diplomatic Operations and Government Role

Kathmandu. CPN (UML) leader Thakur Gaire has raised questions about Nepal's current diplomatic operations and the government's role. Expressing his views...

NC requests to initiate for release of Nepali farmers

Kathmandu, July 24: The Nepali Congress is urging the government to step up diplomatic efforts to secure the quick relea...

कांग्रेस विवाद फेरि सर्वोच्चमा

नेपाली कांग्रेसभित्रको विवाद उत्कर्ष उन्मुख भएका बेला पार्टीको इतर पक्ष आधिकारिकता विवादमा पुनरवलोकन निवेदन लिएर सर्वोच्च अदालत पुगेको छ।...

कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकता विवाद फेरी सर्बाेच्चमा, पूर्णबहादुर खड्कासहितले दिए पुनरवलोकन निवेदन

काठमाडौँ । नेपाली कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकता विवाद पुनः सर्वोच्च अदालतमा पुगेको छ । सभापति गगनकुमार थापा नेतृत्वको केन्द्रीय समितिलाई मान्यता दिने निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्णय सदर गर्ने फैसलाविरुद्ध पूर्वकार्यवाहक सभापति पूर्णबहादुर खड्कासहितले पुनरवलोकन निवेदन दिएका हुन् ।

Deuba faction files review petition at SC

Kathmandu, July 23: The Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress filed a review petition at Supreme Court (SC) on its order...

Deuba faction files review at Supreme Court challenging recognition given to Gagan-led NC

KATHMANDU: The legal battle over the legitimacy of the Nepali Congress (NC) leadership reached a new peak after the outgoing President Sher Bahadur Deuba faction filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, challenging its ruling that upheld the Gagan Thapa-led central committee. The petition, submitted Thursday on behalf of Deuba and outgoing Acting President […]

सर्वोच्चमा फेरि पुग्यो कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकता विवाद, देउवा पक्षद्वारा पुनरावलोकन निवेदन दर्ता

काठमाडौं : नेपाली कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकतासम्बन्धी विवाद फेरि सर्वोच्च अदालत पुगेको छ। निर्वाचन आयोगले विशेष महाधिवेशनबाट चयन भएको गगनकुमार थापा नेतृत्वको समितिलाई दिएको आधिकारिकतालाई सदर गरेको सर्वोच्च अदालतको फैसलाविरुद्ध देउवा पक्षले पुनरावलोकनको निवेदन दर्ता गरेको हो। पूर्वसभापति

Criticizing or attacking others will not help achieve goals: NC Vice President Sharma

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress Vice President Bishwo Prakash Sharma has said that no one can achieve their goals by criticizing or attacking others, urging party members to remain focused on their broader mission. Speaking at a programme in Kathmandu on Thursday to mark B.P. Memorial Day, Sharma said constant engagement in responding to criticism could divert […]

NC President Gagan Thapa calls for inclusive leadership within party

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa on Thursday said it was his responsibility to unite leaders and cadres from all generations within the party and move forward together. Speaking at a programme organized by the party’s Central Policy, Research and Training Academy to mark the 44th B.P. Memorial Day, Thapa said the Nepali Congress […]

कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकता विवाद पुनः सर्वोच्चमा

काठमाडौँ । नेपाली कांग्रेसको आधिकारिकता विवाद पुनः सर्वोच्च अदालतमा पुगेको छ । सभापतिमा गगनकुमार थापा नेतृत्वको समितिलाई मान्यता दिने निर्वाचन आयोगको निर्णय सदर गर्ने फैसलाविरुद्ध पूर्वकार्यवाहक सभापति पूर्णबहादुर खड्कासहितले पुनरवलोकन निवेदन दिएका हुन् । उक्त निवेदन अब

Political Analyst Purushottam Dahal Discusses Nepali Congress Internal Conflict and National Politics

Kathmandu. The discussion of the Nepali Congress reaching the brink of division has currently stirred the entire national politics. In...

Gagan Thapa Appoints Gopalman Shrestha Senior Leader

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has announced the appointment of former Vice-President Gopalman Shrestha as Senior Leader. On the occasion...

Reason and wisdom have disappeared from Nepal’s politics: NC leader Angdembe

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Bhishmaraj Angdembe has said reason and wisdom have disappeared from Nepal’s politics, arguing that parliamentary and street politics have increasingly been dominated by insults and arrogance. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the party’s ‘Jara Abhiyan’ (Roots Campaign) and the launch of a new campaign in Kathmandu on Thursday, […]

Congress Deputy President Bishwa Prakash Sharma Urges Calmness in Internal Criticism

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress Deputy President Bishwa Prakash Sharma has urged that criticism and disagreements within the party should be taken...

Gagan Thapa Launches New Campaign Program

Kathmandu. Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has started the new situation, new resolve, new campaign program. At the program organized...

Nepali Congress Faction Announces National Gathering

Kathmandu. The establishment-leaning faction (former President Sher Bahadur Deuba and leader Dr. Shekhar Koirala) within the Nepali Congress has announced...

Nepali Congress Faces Critical Juncture Amidst Internal Strife

Kathmandu. The Nepali Congress, standing on the ideological and organizational foundation of BP Koirala and Girija Prasad Koirala since the...