- Saturday, 29 March 2025
PM to address Lower House on March 31
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to address the House of Representatives on March 31. Chief Whip of the CPN-UML, Mahesh Kumar
Two die, dozens injured as royalist protest turns violent
Two persons were killed and dozens were injured after supporters of former king Gyanendra Shah staged protest with violence and arson in Tinkune area of Kathmandu on Friday.
Putin proposes introducing UN external governance in Ukraine to hold election
He reiterated that such precedents under the auspices of the UN existed in East Timor, New Guinea and parts of former Yugoslavia. "Such practice does exist and, technically, it is possible to discuss the possibility of introducing interim governance in Ukraine under the UN auspices with the United States, with European countries, naturally, with our partners and friends," the Russian leader noted.
Socialist Front demands action against vandalism of public and private properties
The Socialist Front Nepal has demanded the government immediately take stern action against the criminal elements vandalizing the public and private properties in course of the demonstration.
Monarchist demonstrators carry out arson, vandalism and looting in Tinkune area
The monarchist demonstrators set the Koteshwor based Jatibuti (herbal medicine) company on fire which also burned down the vehicles parked inside the company.
PM Oli to address parliament meeting
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is to address the meeting of the House of Representatives on March 31. Chief Whip of the CPN (UML), Mahesh Bartaula, said Prime Minister Oli would address the HoR meeting on the issue of parliament obstruction and replacement bills.
Curfew imposed in Tinkune area from 4 pm
The Kathmandu district administration has imposed curfew in Tinkune area of Kathmandu following vandalism and activities of setting houses ablaze by the pro-monarchy demonstrators.
National Assembly meeting disrupted
NA Chair Narayan Prasad Dahl postponed the meeting for an hour after lawmakers from the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) and CPN (Unified Socialist) disrupted the meeting demanding the prime minister's reply.
HoR meeting postponed till March 30
A meeting of the House of Representatives called for today has been postponed till 11:00 am on March 30.
Xi meets Bangladeshi interim government's chief adviser
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Bangladeshi interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus in Beijing on Friday. Noting that the peoples of the two countries have a long-standing history of friendly exchanges, Xi said the two sides have always supported each other and treated each other as equals for win-win cooperation since the establishment of diplomatic ties.
Rubio says too early for high-level Russia talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Thursday it was premature to expect high-level talks with Russia, while the United States weighs Moscow's response to Washington's efforts to end the Ukraine war.
Deuba for successful implementation of Constitution
Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has stressed on the successful implementation of the current constitution as per the people's aspiration.
Both houses of parliament to meet tomorrow
The House of Representatives that was scheduled to meet at 11:00 am today has been postponed to 11 am tomorrow.
