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‘Calling SGC within three months of demand a legal obligation’
In a joint statement, they said Clause 17(2) of the Nepali Congress statute makes it a legal obligation to convene a special convention within three months of a formal demand.
Jan 11, 2026
Special general convention lacks rationale: NC establis...
Special general convention lacks rationale: NC establis...
Jan 11, 2026
‘3,600 delegates to take part in special convention�...
‘3,600 delegates to take part in special convention�...
Jan 11, 2026
Nepali Congress special general convention begins today
Nepali Congress special general convention begins today
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RSP and Ujyaalo Nepal merger collapses amid leadership disputes
I couldn’t save party unity despite exercising maximum flexibility: RSP chair Lamichhane
3Unity with RSP short-lived as Kulman breaks away to lead Ujyalo Nepal Party
4The world would be better if more people acted like Nepalis: US Ambassador Thompson
5Dahal announces to contest from Rukum East
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NC accuses govt of taking Nepal to the Chinese camp
NC accuses govt of taking Nepal to the Chinese camp
KATHMANDU, June 22: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has accused the government of tilting more toward China even as it expressed commitment to pursue equidistance relations with both immediate neighbors of Nepal.
Jun 22, 2020
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Residence permit with economic, social and cultural rights proposed for foreign women marr...
Residence permit with economic, social and cultural rights p...
KATHMANDU, June 21: The parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance committee has proposed granting residence permit to any foreign woman married to a Nepali national until she is eligible for acquiring a naturalized citizenship certificate.
Jun 21, 2020
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Are Nepal-India relations going to be held hostage to the new national emblem?
Are Nepal-India relations going to be held hostage to the ne...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Following the unanimous endorsement of the second constitution amendment bill by both houses of the federal parliament on Thursday, the government has already updated the country's national emblem with a new political map that includes Kalapani, Lipu Lekh and Limpiyadhura. It is...
Jun 21, 2020
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Nepal hopes India and China will settle disputes peacefully for bilateral, regional and wo...
Nepal hopes India and China will settle disputes peacefully...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Amid the ongoing India-China border tension that has already claimed the lives of 20 Indian army personnel, Nepal has expressed confidence that ‘friendly neighbors’ India and China will be able to resolve their mutual differences through peaceful means in favor of bilateral, regi...
Jun 21, 2020
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Appointment of judges to be halted until lifting of lockdown
Appointment of judges to be halted until lifting of lockdown
KATHMANDU, June 21: Even though some posts of judges are lying vacant in the three-tier judiciary, no appointments will be made until the ongoing lockdown enforced to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is lifted completely, highly-placed government sources said.
Jun 21, 2020
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Barring of land fragmentation increases corruption: CIAA
Barring of land fragmentation increases corruption: CIAA
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government-enforced barring of land fragmentation has not helped control the divisions of cultivable land, rather it has contributed to the corruption in the sector, said the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA).
Jun 20, 2020
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Chand-led NCP demands Nepali youths be barred from joining Gorkha Regiment
Chand-led NCP demands Nepali youths be barred from joining G...
KATHMANDU, June 20: The outlawed Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Saturday demanded that the Nepali youths be barred from joining the Gorkha Regiment (Indian Army).
Jun 20, 2020
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NCP decides to make foreign women married to Nepali nationals wait for 7 years after marri...
NCP decides to make foreign women married to Nepali national...
KATHMANDU, June 20: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to make it mandatory for a foreign woman married to Nepali nationals to wait for seven years after marriage to acquire naturalized citizenship.
Jun 20, 2020
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Govt decides to lift ban on foreign employment as lockdown measures are relaxed
Govt decides to lift ban on foreign employment as lockdown m...
KATHMANDU, June 20: The government has decided to lift the ban it had placed on foreign employment after the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Jun 20, 2020
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NCP Secretariat meeting being held today
NCP Secretariat meeting being held today
KATHMANDU, June 20: A Secretariat meeting of the ruling Nepal Communist Party is scheduled to take place on Saturday morning.
Jun 20, 2020