Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday dissolved parliament at the request of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's cabinet and announced that general elections would be held in April and May 2021(over a year ahead of schedule), according to media reports. The Nepal Communist Party (NCP), the country's...more

Kathmandu. All Nepal Peasants' Federation (ANPFa), the largest peasants' federation of Nepal, has strongly condemned the brutal assassination of the Filipino peasant leader and peace activist Randall "Ka Randy" Echanis. Issuing a statement, All Nepal Peasants' Federation (ANPFa) has said that, "All Nepal Peasants' Federation (ANPFa) strongly condemns the...more

Kathmandu. World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) expressed its solidarity with the US working-class movement. WFTU Coordinating Committee organized a press meet at Kathmandu on June 19, 2020 followed by a solidarity programme. The leaders of the WFTU Affiliate Unions CONEP, NEFON, NTUF, ANTUC, REFONT, DEFONT, DECONT, ANTRUF...more

Kathmandu. Ambassador of the Peoples' Republic of China to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, has met three top leaders of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) separately on Thursday and Friday. Ambassador Hou Yanqi had met NCP Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday afternoon at his official residence in...more

Kathmandu. President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping spoke with President Bidhya Devi Bhandari by phone, on the evening of 27 April. President Xi Jinping said that facing the sudden attack of COVID-19, the Chinese people have taken effective measures in line with China's national conditions,...more

Kathmandu. The suspension of the domestic and international flights has been extended until May 15. The suspension was introduced as a measure to control the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-9) in the country and effective till April 30. The meeting of the high-level committee for the control of...more

Kathmandu. The Government of Nepal has decided to extend the lockdown till April 27 and to seal the border till April 30. After reviewing the Novel Coronavirus situation in the country, the meeting of the Council of Ministers held today at Prime Minister's official residence, Baluwatar, decided to...more

Kathmandu. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' held a discussion on essential steps to be taken by the government to control the spread of Novel Coronavirus and to provide relief to poor people affected by the countrywide lockdown declared by the government. Two...more

Kathmandu. The Chinese Embassy in Nepal strongly protested against a content published in a Nepal-based English Daily describing it as an attempt of a vicious attack against the political system of China. The Embassy of the Peoples' Republic of China in Nepal released a press statement on Tuesday against...more

Kathmandu. China Media Group (CMG) seriously objected over a content of The Kathmandu Post as an attempt to demoralize Chairman Mao Zedong and blasted it as an insult to the Chinese people, their sovereignty and the Peoples' Republic of China herself. On Tuesday, Zhang Yue, Chief of Nepal Office...more

Kathmandu. Country-level National Consultative Meeting for the 35th Asia Pacific Regional Conference (APRC) of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations was held at Kathmandu. Addressing the meeting, Dr. Yubak Dhwoj GC, secretary of Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, said that the forthcoming 35th...more

Kathmandu. Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided on the responsibilities of its two chairpersons: Chairman KP Sharma Oli as Prime Minister and Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' as the Executive Chairman of the party. Meeting of the Secretariat of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has made the...more

Kathmandu. The Tharu Commission has submitted its first Annual Report to HE President Bidya Devi Bhandari today. On behalf of the Commission, chairman of the commission Bishnu Prasad Chaudhary submitted the annual report of fiscal year 2075/76 BS to the Head of the State at an event at...more

Kathmandu: President Bidya Devi Bhandari thanked all who contributed to making the recent state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping successful. On Wednesday, the President tweeted a message thanking all. "Heartfelt thanks to Nepali brothers and sisters, security bodies, mass media and all stakeholders concerned who supported to...more

Kathmandu. The Federal Republic of Nepal and the Peoples' Democratic Republic of China have signed and exchanged various agreements and memorandum of understandings (MoUs) during the State Visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping today. The agreements include boundary management system, establishment of sister city relationship, and establishment of...more