Kathmandu, Feb 13 : Nepal Chief of Army Staff General Rookmangud Katawal on Friday said that the ongoing dispute over army recruitment is an "internal matter" of Nepal Army and that the army itself is capable of resolving it.
In response to questions from the members of the National Interest Protection Committee of the Constituent Assembly (CA) about the ongoing row between the Ministry of Defense and Nepal, the army chief said that he can''t speak on the "internal matter" of the army in the meeting called to discuss the future make-up of the Nepal Army.
Kathmandu, Feb 12: Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda has said that the government would take forward the process of drafting the new Constitution and end entirely the problems gripping the country.
Speaking at a discussion on the management of teams to be deployed in the districts for the collection of public opinion organised at Singha Durbar here on Wednesday, Prachanda expressed commitment on behalf of the government.
Kathmandu - A senior US State Department official said Wednesday that his country was keen on helping Nepal's Maoist-led government.
US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Boucher, who arrived in Kathmandu Wednesday on a two-day visit, said he would hold talks on a range of issues with Nepalese leaders.
"We will be talking about how the US can contribute to Nepal's development and how we can perhaps continue to assist in the countries political process further," Boucher told reporters.
Nearly a month after its first bird flu case was noticed in a southeastern border region, Nepal’s Agriculture Ministry announced, on Wednesday, that the country is free of bird flu.
On January 16, the health ministry declared that chickens near Kakadbhitta, 400 km south of the capital Katmandu, were found positive for the H5N1 virus, the first confirmed case in the country.
Kathmandu, Feb 10: Nepal Minister for Information and Communications Krishna Bahadur Mahara today accused some among the 18 political parties represented in the Constituent Assembly (CA) of trying to topple the government.
His remark comes at a time when the 18 Constituent Assembly parties including the Nepali Congress are demanding to immediately convene the legislative session of the Assembly to settle the contentious issues of new ordinances.
Kathmandu, Feb 13 : Nepal Chief of Army Staff General Rookmangud Katawal on Friday said that the ongoing dispute over army recruitment is an "internal matter" of Nepal Army and that the army itself is capable of resolving it.
Kathmandu, Feb 12: Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda has said that the government would take forward the process of drafting the new Constitution and end entirely the problems gripping the country.
Kathmandu - A senior US State Department official said Wednesday that his country was keen on helping Nepal's Maoist-led government.
Nearly a month after its first bird flu case was noticed in a southeastern border region, Nepal’s Agriculture Ministry announced, on Wednesday, that the country is free of bird flu.
Kathmandu, Feb 10: Nepal Minister for Information and Communications Krishna Bahadur Mahara today accused some among the 18 political parties represented in the Constituent Assembly (CA) of trying to topple the government.
