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Prince of Bahrain, 17 others arriving in Nepal for mountaine...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The government has decided to allow 18 climbers including the prince of Bahrain to enter Nepal for mountaineering purposes.
Aug 31, 2020
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Govt decides to reopen issuing labor permits to Nepali going...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 31: The government has decided to resume issuing labor permits for Nepali workers going abroad for employment.
Aug 31, 2020
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President Bhandari, PM Oli and NCP Executive Chairman Dahal...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 31: President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the ruling Nepal Communist Party Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal have expressed sorrow on the demise of India's former President Pranab Mukherjee.
Aug 31, 2020
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Various organizations call for end to continue delays in jus...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 30: On the International Day of the Disappeared, which falls on August 30 every year, various national and international organizations working for transitional justice-related issues based in Nepal have called for an end to continuing delays in justice for Nepal’s many victims.
Aug 30, 2020
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CIEDP asks govt to amend transitional justice law to help ac...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 30 : The Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) on Sunday called on the government to facilitate its activities by amending the existing transitional justice (TJ) law in line with the Supreme Court order to make it victim-friendly.
Aug 30, 2020
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NCP's Secretariat meeting deferred for next week as Defense...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 29: A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) scheduled for Saturday has been deferred for next week as Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Ishwar Pokharel and Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa are in home isolation after a staff at Covid-19 Crisis Managemen...
Aug 29, 2020
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Nepal to host SAARC Council of Ministers' meeting virtually...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Nepal will host a virtual meeting of the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Council of Ministers in the third week of September on the sidelines of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 28, 2020
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FM Gyawali, UK State Minister discuss COVID-19 pandemic duri...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a virtual meeting with State Minister of Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom Lord Ahmed on Thursday.
Aug 27, 2020
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Bibeksheel for directly-elected president, CMs; anyone over...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The Bibeksheel Nepali Party has announced to advocate for the directly-elected executive presidential system in the country. Similarly, chief ministers of the provinces will also be directly elected, according to the party’s political document made public Tuesday.
Aug 26, 2020
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'In-law gate' goes viral as Minister Pokharel's role suspect...

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KATHMANDU, Aug 26 : Ishwar Pokhrel, one of the senior leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), who also holds a portfolio of the Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister never stops courting controversies. Pokhrel’s list of controversies predate the Oli-led government.
Aug 26, 2020