Kathmandu, May 12: The Election Commission has deputed some 21,000 employees to implement voters’ education programme. According to the EC, such number of employees has been fanned out to educate voters to reduce the number of invalid votes in view of the numerous election symbols in the ballot papers for the local level election….
Kathmandu, May 12: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has again urged the political parties and the candidates of the local level polls to fully abide by the ethics to be followed during the silence hour. Releasing a book ‘Democratic Elections Management’ penned by Joint Attorney General Khemraj Gyawali in the capital Friday,…
Bangkok (Thailand), May 12: President Bidya Devi Bhandari, paid tribute to Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulyadej by placing a wreath on his body kept at Thailand-based Grange Palace on Friday evening. President Bhandari also signed on the condolence notebook put at the palace. The President was welcomed by the representative of Thai Prince and…
Seoul : The newly elected president of South Korea, Moon Jae-in, is due to be sworn in after a decisive election victory. The 64-year-old human rights lawyer, known for his liberal views, has vowed to unify a divided country. South Korea is still reeling from a corruption scandal which saw his predecessor impeached. Mr Moon…
Paris : Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron has decisively won the French presidential election, defeating far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Mr Macron won by 66.06% to 33.94% to become, at 39, the country’s youngest president. Mr Macron will also become the first president from outside the two traditional main parties since the modern republic’s foundation in…
Kathmandu : Today’s session of the Legislature-Parliament has been postponed to facilitate the resolution of country’s contemporary problems through mutual discussion and talks. Organising a press conference at the Parliament premises today, Speaker Onsari Gharti said that the parliament meeting was postponed till May 18 with an objective of facilitating to resolve problems…
Kathmandu, May 5: A motion of impeachment brought against Chief Justice (now suspended) Sushila Karki was presented at the meeting of Legislature-Parliament today. A total of 249 lawmakers from the ruling partners- Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre)- on April 30 registered the impeachment motion against Karki at the Parliament Secretariat. Karki with being impeached…
China : China’s first large domestically made passenger aircraft is due to take its maiden flight, mounting a major challenge to Boeing and Airbus. The plane is a key symbol of Beijing’s soaring ambitions to enter the global aviation market. The jet by state-owned firm Comac has been planned since 2008 but the flight was…
KATHMANDU, May 5 : Ncell has received prestigious Telecom Asia Awards 2017 for implementing Most Innovative Telecom Project in Asia Pacific. Ncell was declared winner and conferred with the Awards after independent panel of jury judged Ncell’s initiative with Gham Power Nepal Pvt. Ltd to connect the unconnected off-grid communities with telecom as well as…
