Thousands demand Oli’s ouster

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 Tens of thousands of supporters of a splinter group in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal rallied in the capital today demanding the...

Compliance, protection of statute a must: Veep Pun

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 Vice-president Nanda Bahadur Pun said the political and constitutional developments of late have caused disappointment among people. “It is sad for the country to have its people disenchanted with political developments.” In a...

Guo-led Chinese delegation downplays visit to Nepal

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 29 A Chinese delegation led by Vice-minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Guo Yezhou that met Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and Chair of the Federal Council...

United go second as late Rashford winner sinks Wolves

MANCHESTER: Manchester United climbed two places up to second in the Premier League after Marcus Rashford scored deep into stoppage time to give them a fortuitous 1-0 home win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday. The result left United on 30...

Dahal-Nepal NCP cadres hold mass demonstration against PM Oli’s move

RAUTAHAT: Scores of leaders and party workers of the Dahal-Nepal faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) hit the streets of district headquarters Gaur to demonstrate against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s move of dissolving...

CM Paudel dismisses deputy parliamentary party leader and party’s whip

HETAUDA: Dormani Paudel, Chief Minister of Bagmati Province, today sacked Deputy Parliamentary Party leader Shalikram Jamarkattel and party’s whip Buddhiman Majhi. CM Paudel decided to relieve them of their positions after they filed a no...

Photo Gallery: Capital’s streets flood with Dahal-Nepal supporters protesting House dissolution

Kathmandu, December 29 Seen in pictures below are Nepal Communist Party (NCP) cadres of the Dahal-Nepal faction led by former Prime Ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal as they march during a mass...

COVID variants, found in UK and South Africa, travel the world

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said a variant of the coronavirus, which could be up to 70% more transmissible, is spreading rapidly in Britain. A separate variant, first found in South Africa,...