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NC registers urgent public importance notice

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KATHMANDU, June 17: Nepali Congress has registered an urgent public importance notice at the parliament seeking government response to the efforts it has been taking to prevent coronavirus infection and its treatment as well as avoiding any serious crisis to public health in the country.
Jun 17, 2020
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Chiefs of Nepal Army, Armed Police Force visit border outpos...

Chiefs of Nepal Army, Armed Police Force visit border outpost near Kalapani
KATHMANDU, June 17: Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) Purna Chandra Thapa and Inspector General (IG) of Armed Police Force (APF) Shailendra Khanal on Wednesday visited a border outpost (BOP) of the APF at Chhangru of Byas rural municipality in Darchula.
Jun 17, 2020
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LIVE: NA meeting underway

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KATHMANDU, June 17: A meeting of the National Assembly is underway at the New Baneshwor-based federal parliament building.
Jun 17, 2020
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NC urges government to expand scope of COVID-19 testing

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KATHMANDU, June 17: The main opposition Nepali Congress on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to the government from various parts of the country and abroad, asking the government to effectively handle ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Jun 17, 2020
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Ruling NCP seeks clarification from its lawmakers skipping h...

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KATHMANDU, June 16: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has sought clarification from its lawmakers who skipped the historic meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) that passed the constitution amendment bill to incorporate Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura in Nepal’s political map.
Jun 16, 2020
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Govt slaps two-year travel ban on five foreign nationals

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KATHMANDU, June 16: The government has slapped a two-year travel ban on five foreign nationals for violating the immigration law of Nepal by participating in a youth-led protest on Saturday.
Jun 16, 2020
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India-Nepal ties are unbreakable, says India's Defence Minis...

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KATHMANDU, June 15: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that any misunderstanding between India and Nepal will be sorted through dialogue.
Jun 15, 2020
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NC asks govt to stop use of RDT, make PCR tests mandatory fo...

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KATHMANDU, June 15: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has asked the government to stop the use of Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) to check if a person is infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Jun 15, 2020
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Nepal's claim over Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura not...

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KATHMANDU, June 13: In its first official reaction after the House of Representatives unanimously endorsed the constitution amendment bill to pave the way for replacing Nepal’s map in the national emblem with the country’s new political and administrative map that includes Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Li...
Jun 13, 2020
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11 lawmakers skipped crucial Lower House meeting that endors...

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A total of 11 lawmakers of the House of Representatives (HoR) chose to skip the crucial Lower House meeting which passed the constitution amendment bill that endorsed the country's new political map incorporating Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura.
Jun 13, 2020