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Nepali envoy to Germany presents credentials to President Steinmeier

Dr Shail Rupakheti, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the Federal Republic of Germany, presented his ‘Letters of Credence’ to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany, in a special ceremony held on Friday at Schloss Bellevue.
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56 secys, 662 joint-secys and 848 under-secys adjusted in th...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (MoFAGA) has completed the adjustment of 56 secretaries, 662 joint secretaries and 848 under secretaries in the three tiers of government so far, officials said on Friday.
Feb 09, 2019
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Media to make government effective: Chief Minister Gurung

POKHARA, Feb 8: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said the media could play important role to make the central and provincial governments more effective. The media's role is equally significant to educate the people, he added.
Feb 08, 2019
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Dahal warns of another conflict as relations turn sour

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Co-chairperson of Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal cautioned that the government's failure to fully implement the constitution and the comprehensive peace accord could invite another conflict, much graver than the 10-year insurgency, in the country.
Feb 08, 2019
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President authenticates amendment bill on TRC, CIEDP

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari authenticated an amendment bill on the 'Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons Act-2071', on Friday.
Feb 08, 2019
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Four bills presented for discussion in legislation managemen...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The National Assembly (NA) has sent four bills to the Legislation Management Committee for clause-wise discussion.
Feb 08, 2019
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Govt completes adjustment of 56 secretaries, 662 joint secre...

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has completed the adjustment of 56 secretaries, 662 joint secretaries and 848 under secretaries to the three tiers of government so far, officials said on Friday.
Feb 08, 2019
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Factional wrangling delaying NCP unification

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leaders continue to remain divided over plans to dissolve a high-level unification taskforce after it failed to finalize the merger of lower committees and sister wings within the given deadline.
Feb 08, 2019
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Venezuela statement sours Oli-Dahal relations

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: At a time when it has already caused diplomatic tension between Kathmandu and Washington DC, the statement issued by Pushpa Kamal Dahal, one of the two chairmen of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), on the ongoing political crisis in Venezuela has also soured relations between the tw...
Feb 08, 2019
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'No intention to prevent wide body scam probe'

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Information Minister Gokul Prasad Baskota said on Thursday that the government would probe the alleged scam in Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) wide body purchase deal.
Feb 08, 2019
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Hedge Fund regulations to attract FDI

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The Government has introduced the 'Hedge Fund regulations, 2075 B.S. in order to attract foreign direct investment in the hydropower sector.
Feb 07, 2019