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NC Prez Thapa urges senior leaders of rival faction to play guardian role for party unity
Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has urged Sher Bahadur Deuba, Dr Shekhar Koirala and Purna Bahadur Khadka to act as guardians of the party.
Jan 17, 2026
NC's Deuba-faction to move court against EC ruling
NC's Deuba-faction to move court against EC ruling
Jan 17, 2026
RPP faces deadlock in Kathmandu as Upreti-Mishra rivalr...
RPP faces deadlock in Kathmandu as Upreti-Mishra rivalr...
Jan 17, 2026
NC first CWC meeting taking place following official re...
NC first CWC meeting taking place following official re...
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NBA urges JC to train 'incompetent judges'
NBA urges JC to train 'incompetent judges'
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: President of Nepal Bar Association (NBA), Chandeshwor Shrestha, has urged the Judicial Council (JC) to immediately launch training programs for 'incompetent judges.'
Aug 11, 2020
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NC asks govt to entrust new leadership to oversee COVID-19 response
NC asks govt to entrust new leadership to oversee COVID-19 r...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: While stating that the current leadership entrusted to oversee the response measures of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic was ineffective, the main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has urged the government to provide the responsibility to oversee the management of COVID-1...
Aug 10, 2020
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India's ex-President Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for COVID-19
India's ex-President Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for COV...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: India's former President Pranab Mukherjee tested positive for coronavirus on Monday.
Aug 10, 2020
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CCMC decides to ask govt to postpone plan to resume aviation service, long-distance public...
CCMC decides to ask govt to postpone plan to resume aviation...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The COVID-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC) has decided to recommend to the government not to immediately resume aviation services and long-distance public transport as announced earlier. The government on July 21 had decided to resume these services from August 17.
Aug 10, 2020
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India says Gautam Buddha was undoubtedly born in Lumbini, Nepal
India says Gautam Buddha was undoubtedly born in Lumbini, Ne...
KATHMANDU, Aug 10: The Ministry of External Affairs of India has stated that Gautam Buddha was born in Nepal.
Aug 10, 2020
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63 NCP lawmakers in signature campaign to exert pressure on top leadership to save party u...
63 NCP lawmakers in signature campaign to exert pressure on...
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Lawmakers of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have started a signature campaign to ‘exert pressure’ on the party’s top leadership not to push the party toward a split.
Aug 09, 2020
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Lumbini as the birth place of Gautam Buddha is not even a subject of debate: Nepal
Lumbini as the birth place of Gautam Buddha is not even a su...
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Reacting to Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's claim that Lord Buddha was Indian, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) said on Sunday that it is a well-established and undeniable fact proven by historical and archaeological evidences that Gautam Buddha was born in Lumb...
Aug 09, 2020
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Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar's claim that Lord Buddha was Indian courts con...
Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar's claim that Lor...
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: People from various walks of life in Nepal including politicians have lambasted Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's recent claim that the Lord Buddha was Indian.
Aug 09, 2020
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Three staffers at health ministry test positive for COVID-19
Three staffers at health ministry test positive for COVID-19
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Three employees at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Aug 09, 2020
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PM Oli congratulates Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksha on landslide victory of his party
PM Oli congratulates Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksha on landslide vi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: Prime Minister KP Oli has congratulated Sri Lanakan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakstha on the landslide victory achieved by his party Sri Lanka Podujana Party (SLPP).
Aug 07, 2020