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Indian Army Chief Naravane to visit Nepal next month

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KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane will visit Nepal next month, the Nepal Army headquarters said in a press statement on Wednesday. The Army headquarters, however, has not disclosed the specific dates for the visit.
Oct 14, 2020
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Ruling Nepal Communist Party lawmaker Sanu Siba Pahadi passe...

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TAPLEJUNG, Oct 14: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) lawmaker Sanu Siba Pahadi passed away on Wednesday.
Oct 14, 2020
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Jhalanath Khanal Foundation’s Antivenom Center is misusing t...

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The Center previously received 18.5 million rupees, but it is yet to set up an office and the needed infrastructure
Oct 14, 2020
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This is how Karnali Chief Minister Shahi managed to save his...

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KATHMANDU, Oct 14: An intra-party dispute which surfaced this week in the Karnali Provincial Committee of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), seeking the overthrow of Chief Minister Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, has finally been settled, at least for now.
Oct 14, 2020
POLITICS

Nepal re-elected to UN Human Rights Council

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KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Nepal has been re-elected for the second term as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) in the elections held at UN Headquarters in New York on Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2020
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Deputy Speaker of Lumbini Province also catches COVID-19

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The provincial assembly to remain closed until October 22 as a precautionary measure to avoid further transmission.
Oct 13, 2020
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Is NCP row in Karnali local or an offshoot of the tussle at...

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Leaders close to Dahal claim that PM Oli is behind the fresh turmoil emerging in NCP’s Karnali Provincial Committee
Oct 13, 2020
POLITICS

Govt decides to close down border with India until Nov 15 to...

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KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The government has decided to close Nepal’s international border with India until November 15 in view of the growing threat of the spread of COVID-19.
Oct 13, 2020
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Karnali CM Shahi sacks his party’s chief whip Shah

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KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Chief Minister (CM) of Karnali Province, Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, who is also the parliamentary party leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) in the provincial assembly, removed Gulab Jung Shah from the post of the chief whip of the party, on Monday.
Oct 12, 2020
ECONOMY, POLITICS, SOCIETY, Republica Watch

Exodus to India on Dashain eve as people fear starvation

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With no jobs and means to earn livelihood, Nepali youths are heading to India.
Oct 12, 2020