Ncell bags Telecom Asia Awards 2017

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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…

Impeachment motion against CJ Karki enters House

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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…

Candidates getting election symbols today

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    Kathmandu, May 5 : The Election Commission is providing election symbols to the candidates of the first phase of local election. As per the election schedule, they would get the symbols from 11:00am to 5:00pm, said Spokesperson Surya Prasad Sharma, adding that final name list of the candidates would be published from 10:00am…

President not to cast vote in local elections

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    Kathmandu : President Bidya Devi Bhandari will not be casting her vote in the local-level elections scheduled for May 14. The President is the guardian of the constitution. But she will have to cast vote in favour of a particular political party if she takes part in the election. Hence, she has taken…

UML to allow parliament business provided impeachment is recalled

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    Kathmandu : CPN-UML General Secretary Iswar Pokharel has said that his party would not allow the parliament to function if the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Sushila Karki is not recalled. The Legislature-Parliament is meeting later today. Speaking at a press meet organized at the party’s headquarters this morning, General Secretary Pokharel said…

DPM Nidhi withdraws resignation

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  Kathmandu : Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi has taken back his resignation. Minister Nidhi agreed to withdraw his resignation that he submitted before the Prime Minister on April 30, following discussions held among Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and himself at the Prime…

the President has wished for the better industrial relations

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  Kathmandu, May 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed confidence that the International Labour Day would unite all the working class people across the country in a thread of unity to collectively raise voice for their rights and freedom. In a message on the occasion of International Labour Day, President Bhandari has lauded the…

Local level elections as scheduled: PM

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  Kathmandu, May 1: Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the government is committed to holding local-level elections at any cost. Welcoming leaders and cadres into his party at a function held at his private residence in Lazimpat today, he said the filing of nominations for the…

PM Dahal, UML Chair Oli meet, discuss upcoming election

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  Kathmandu, May 1: Prime Minister Pusha Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli held a meeting and discussed contemporary political issues as well as the upcoming local level election. During the meeting held at the Secretariat of the Speaker of the House at Singha Durbar, PM Dahal and leader Oli discussed…