Politics

Kathmandu-US President Donald Trump has claimed that American forces have carried out large-scale military strikes inside Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro, marking what would be the most direct US intervention in the country in decades. Trump said Maduro and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, were flown out of…

Kathmandu: Any candidate included in the closed list under the proportional representation system for the upcoming House of Representatives member election can withdraw his/her name within the specified time. And for it, the concerned party will be given time to replace the candidate. The Election Commission has stated that the…

Caracas- Venezuela has declared a national emergency after a series of explosions and low-flying aircraft were reported in the capital Caracas early Saturday, prompting the government of President Nicolás Maduro to accuse the United States of launching a serious military attack on Venezuelan territory. According to journalists and residents, at…

Kathmandu: The Nepal Army is set to mobilize around 80,000 personnel for the House of Representatives elections scheduled for march 5, as part of an integrated election security plan. The deployment will cover nearly 95 percent of the Army’s total approved strength of 96,000, following the finalization of polling stations…

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order directing political parties to ensure the inclusion of persons with disabilities in the closed list of proportional representation candidates for the upcoming House of Representatives elections. The order was issued by a joint bench of Justices Hari Phuyal and Tek Prasad…

Kathmandu: The initial public offering (IPO) of Palpa Cement Industries Limited, scheduled to be issued from May 25, has become embroiled in controversy ahead of its launch, with protests erupting over the alleged exclusion of local residents from affected areas. The IPO, which is set to be issued in the…

Kathmandu: Amid growing public criticism over what was described as a “picnic by helicopter,” the Secretariat of Bagmati Province Chief Minister Indra Bahadur Baniya has clarified that the helicopter used for his visit to Sindhupalchowk was hired at his own personal expense, not with government funds. In a statement issued…

Kathmandu: All licensed manpower companies in Nepal will now be allowed to send workers to Japan after the government repealed the long-standing directive governing the deployment of trainee workers. The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has revoked the Guidelines for Sending Technical (Trainee) Workers to Japan, 2066, which…

Kathmandu- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has opened applications for the recruitment of more than 260 employees across various levels. The authority has invited applications for posts ranging from officer to assistant level. According to NEA, advertisements have been published for 132 officer-level positions, including associate directors, environmentalists, and other…

Kathmandu- The Department of Passports has announced that the printing and distribution of passports, which had been halted earlier, will resume simultaneously in a regular manner. Passport supply had been disrupted following the Gen Z protest. According to Keshav Raj Panthi, Information Officer at the Department of Passports, printed passports…