Nepal: Scuffle breaks out in parliament between opposition and ruling alliance lawmakers

May 16, 2024

On Thursday evening, the situation turned tense after House Speaker Devraj Ghimire invited Nepal's Deputy PM and Home Minister Lamichhane to the rostrum and...

Nepal house session adjourned as Opposition plans protest over gold smuggling case

Jul 31, 2023

House Speaker Devraj Ghimire issued a notice announcing the adjournment of the meeting. “The next meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday) at 1...

Nepal's national poet Ghimire cremated with state honors

Aug 19, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 19 : Nepal's National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire was cremated at Pashupati Aryaghaton on Wednesday morning with State honours.

Devraj Patel, known for "dil se bura lagta hai" meme passes away, Chhattisgarh CM Baghel pays tribute

Jun 26, 2023

Comedian, actor and YouTuber Devraj Patel, on Monday, passed away in a tragic road accident in Labhandih, Raipur.

Nepal's National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire passes away at 102

Aug 18, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 18 : National Poet Laureate of Nepal, Madhav Prasad Ghimire, on Tuesday passed away at his residence on Tuesday evening, his...

Nepal's Communist Party lawmaker Dev Raj Ghimire elected as House Speaker

Jan 19, 2023

At least 100 votes were cast against him, while one lawmaker abstained. Just 138 votes were required for a win in the 275-strong lower...