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Ruling NCP Vice-chair Gautam wants five-meter tall wall alon...

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KATHMANDU, June 29: Vice Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Bam Dev Gautam has demanded that a five-meter tall boundary wall be erected along the Nepal-India border.
Jun 29, 2020
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War is no option for India and China: Chinese scholars

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KATHMANDU, June 28: Amid souring relations between China and India following a recent military scuffle in Ladakh, a Chinese scholar has said that the two Asian neighbors should not be resorting to war but work for stability in the entire Himalayas.
Jun 28, 2020
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PM Oli claims forces in Nepal and India are conspiring to to...

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KATHMANDU, June 28: Amid souring relations with India after his government endorsed Nepal's new political map that includes Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura, Prime Minister KP Oli has alleged that India along with a section of political forces in Nepal was conspiring to oust him from power in an...
Jun 28, 2020
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Oli attends NCP's Standing Committee meeting briefly

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KATHMANDU, June 27: Chairperson of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), KP Sharma Oli, who earlier faced criticism within his party for skipping the party's crucial ongoing Standing Committee meeting on Friday, attended the meeting on Saturday, but briefly.
Jun 27, 2020
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India not positive about sitting for talks to resolve border...

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KATHMANDU, June 27: The Indian side is not positive about sitting for talks to resolve the ongoing border dispute between Nepal and India, said Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Gyawali.
Jun 27, 2020
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House panel directs govt to provide internet service to comm...

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KATHMANDU, June 26 :The Development and Technology Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to expand the coverage of the internet to all local units, community schools and health institutions at the earliest.
Jun 26, 2020
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India and Nepal are coordinating to minimize damage due to f...

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KATHMANDU, June 26: India and Nepal are coordinating on a real-time basis to minimize the damage along bordering areas due to flooding this monsoon season, a spokesperson of the India's External Affairs Ministry (MEA) has said.
Jun 26, 2020
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SC refuses to issue stay order against speaking Hindi langua...

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KATHMANDU, June 26 : The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday refused to issue a stay order against speaking the Hindi language in parliament.
Jun 26, 2020
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MoFA refutes media reports on Nepal-China boundary

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KATHMANDU, June 25: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Thursday said that its attention was drawn to media reports on the Nepal-China boundary and ‘encroachment’ of the Nepali territory.
Jun 25, 2020
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Govt backtracks on plan to bring private sector within CIAA’...

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KATHMANDU, June 25: The government has backed out of the plan to push ahead with the passage of the bill to amend the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority Act, 1991, following widespread backlash from the private sector over the proposed provisions to bring private businesses under...
Jun 25, 2020