(Narayan Neupane and Subhanu Acharya) The people’s representatives at local level have complained of legal hurdles and paucity of human and financial resources as major obstructions to the pace of development activities. Most of the representatives the RSS approached came up with this view. The local representatives, who had gathered

Mrigendra Kumar Singh, common candidate of the ruling Nepal Communist Party and Rastriya Janata Party, has been elected to the National Assembly from State no. 2. He won in the open category of membership to the Upper House of the federal parliament. According to the election office, Singh got 5,400

The newly elected officer bearers for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commission for Investigation on Enforced Disappearance Persons (CIEDP) have taken oath of office and secrecy here today. Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JBR administered the oath to Dr Ganesh Dutta Bhatta as Chairperson of TRC and Yuwaraj Subedi

Narayan Kaji Shrestha and Bhagawati Neupane of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have been elected the National Assembly members from Gandaki State. Shrestha is from the other group while from woman’s. Also the Spokesperson of the party, Shrestha achieved 3,462 votes while his nearest rival Surya Prasad Regmi of

A common candidate of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and Rastriya Janata Party (RJP), Tulasa Kumari Dahal, has been elected the National Assembly member from State 2. According to the election office here, Dahal secured 5,208 votes while her nearest rival Nagina Yadav got 4,740 votes. Yadav is the

A total of 241 chhaugoths were demolished in different parts of Dailekh district. The government has launched chhaugoth demolition campaign in far western region in the country. Altogether 112 chhaugoths were demolished in Athbis municipality, said police inspector Nain Bahadur Saud. Similarly, 58 chhaugoths were demolished in Bhaiaravi rural municipality,

Nepal has made improvement in its ranking in the list of the corrupt countries. In the Corruption Perception Index 2019 released by Transparency International Nepal here today, Nepal made slight improvement by climbing down three positions in the CPI. Nepal secured 113rd position in a list of 180 countries of

The government objective of reaching access of commercial banks to all local levels across the country is close to materialization. According to a Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) report, only 10 local levels are without a bank. The 10 local levels are not able to set up bank branches due to

Krishna Thapa from Hetauda has won the chess competition organized on the occasion of the Pokhara Festival. Thapa who secured 5.5 points to clinch the title got a cash prize of Rs 25 thousand, medal and certificate. He is an Asian amateur and second ranking national chess player from 2056

– Himanshu Chaudhary The State-2 government has set a target to reduce poverty rate by achieving high economic growth within next five years in order to bring quality change in the living standard of the State’s citizens. The state-2 government has prepared periodic plan approach paper to achieve 11 per