Nepal considers fuel rationing as protesters block trucks
Nepal is considering rationing oil and fuel, a Nepal Oil Corp spokesman said on Saturday, after hundreds of trucks were held up this week at the India border when protesters against a new constitution gathered to block the road.
Sep 26, 2015, 16:08 PM ISTAmbedkar anniversary: Govt aims rise in SC/ST student enrolment
The government aims to increase the enrolment rate of SC/ST students in private universities during the BR Ambedkar's birthday celebrations.
Sep 25, 2015, 20:28 PM ISTNepal`s new Constitution: Why are people protesting?
Nepal has adopted a new Constitution, seven years after its last king stepped down, and the first to be drawn up by elected representatives.
Sep 25, 2015, 20:13 PM ISTNepal looks to China for trade amid India hiccups
Nepal has urged China to reopen the two trading points on the Sino-Nepal border at the earliest amid problems along the border with India, media reports said on Friday.
Sep 25, 2015, 19:54 PM ISTNepal`s Parliament passes new Constitution
Nepal`s parliament passed a new national constitution on Wednesday, weeks after political leaders reached a historic agreement to create a federal state following an earthquake that killed nearly 9,000 people.
Sep 16, 2015, 21:13 PM ISTChild among four killed in Nepal in police firing at charter protest
Police in Nepal fired rubber bullets into a crowd of demonstrators killing four people including a four-year-old boy, officials said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of clashes over a plan to set up a federal system.
Sep 16, 2015, 12:24 PM IST'Nepal to unveil new Constitution on Sept 20'
Nepal on Tuesday said it will unveil its long-awaited new Constitution on September 20, despite the ongoing deadly protests by minority groups over the proposed federal structure.
Sep 15, 2015, 19:22 PM ISTUS, India urge restraint in Nepal constitutional debate
The United States and India have called for security forces to exercise restraint in responding to protests over the drawing up of a new constitution in Nepal and for citizens to avoid violence.
Sep 15, 2015, 12:05 PM ISTPalestinians draft first state constitution
Palestinians announced on Monday the finalising of the State of Palestine's first Constitution draft, according to an official.
Sep 14, 2015, 23:13 PM ISTNepal's Constitution promulgation enters final phase
Nepal on Sunday entered the final phase of promulgating its new Constitution with the three major parties going ahead with clause-wise voting on the final draft of the statute despite a boycott by Madhesi parties and violent protests that have claimed nearly 40 lives.
Sep 13, 2015, 20:37 PM ISTSix killed in Nepal as protesters clash with police
Five demonstrators and a police officer died in clashes in southern Nepal as protests intensified against a proposed new constitution, police said on Saturday.
Sep 12, 2015, 10:26 AM IST