Nepal Constituent Assembly members to take oath Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 00:14

Veteran lawmaker Surya Bahadur Thapa will administer the oath to the members of the newly-elected Nepal constituent assembly, officials said Sunday.

Nepalese president summons parliament session

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 20:23

The first session of newly elected Constituent Assembly in Nepal will be held on January 26.

Nepal summons first Constituent Assembly meeting Jan 22

Last Updated: Saturday, January 11, 2014, 21:28

The chairman of the Interim Election Council of Nepal, Khil Raj Regmi, Saturday evening summoned the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly Jan 22, ending a month-long row over who would call the meeting.

Abdullah discusses post-poll political developments in Nepal

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 17:31

Post-election political developments in Nepal figured during meetings that Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah held here with President Ram Baran Yadav and other top leaders.

Nepal`s President to visit Japan for health checkup

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 16:19

Nepal`s President Ram Baran Yadav has been advised to go abroad for medical checkups after tests showed some abnormalities in his large intestine.

Nepal SC issues notice over move to form CJ-led election govt

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 21:25

Nepal`s Supreme Court issued show-cause notice to President, government and major political parties over their move to form Chief Justice-led election government to conduct Constituent Assembly polls.

Nepal president endorses organised crime ordinance

Last Updated: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 23:30

Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav has endorsed an ordinance on organised crime forwarded by the caretaker government led by Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai.

Nepal President`s intervention sought for appointing new PM

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 18:38

A top Madhesi leader Tuesday sought President Ram Baran Yadav`s intervention in appointing an independent person to lead a national unity government for holding fresh elections.

Swami Vivekananda`s 150th birth anniversary celebrated in Nepal

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 00:43

Nepalese President praised Swami Vivekananda for his contribution towards the upliftment of the society, at a function organised here today to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of the reformer.

Nepal Prez consults with political parties to end

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 20:41

Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav summoned a meeting of 33 political parties in an effort to resolve the current political stalemate plaguing the country.