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Prime Minister Oli to visit Switzerland in third week of Jan...

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will travel to Switzerland in the third week of January 2019 to participate in the World Economic Forum’s 2019 Annual Meeting in Davos, sources said on Wednesday.
Nov 21, 2018
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No general amnesty for serious rights violations: Minister

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal has said that the government will resolve the issues of transitional justice without granting a general amnesty to those involved in serious human rights violations during the Maoist armed insurgency.
Nov 21, 2018
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House committees hampered by lack of quorum

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Various parliamentary committees have been struggling to achieve quorum for their meetings as many lawmakers have not returned to Kathmandu after the festive season.
Nov 21, 2018
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Mahato named RJPN presidium coordinator

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: ​Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has appointed Rajendra Mahato as the coordinator of the party presidium on Tuesday.
Nov 21, 2018
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PM pledges no interference to Policy Research Foundation

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that there shall be no interference in the Policy Research Foundation (Think Tank) from the government.
Nov 20, 2018
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Speaker Mahara urges govt to execute projects under China's...

KATHMANDU, Nov 20 : Speaker of the Federal Parliament Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Tuesday urged the Nepal government to identify and execute projects to be developed under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative by overcoming some ‘geopolitical challenges’.
Nov 20, 2018
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French Envoy Leger calls on Home Minister Thapa

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: French Ambassador to Nepal Francois-Xavier Leger has held a meeting with Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday.
Nov 20, 2018
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Reserved cluster in NC proposed for lateral entry of disting...

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: A group of youth leaders of Nepali Congress (NC), as well as professionals with allegiance to the NC have begun lobbying with the top leaders of the opposition party to introduce a separate cluster in the party’s organizational structure to ensure lateral entry of distinguished pe...
Nov 20, 2018
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Social media abuzz with govt’s bid to buy luxury vehicles fo...

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: People from various walks of life of the society through social media have vented ire on the government’s plan to buy bullet proof luxury cars for President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Nov 19, 2018
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NCP Secretariat meeting scheduled for November 22

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: Preparations are underway to hold the Secretariat meeting of the Nepal Communist Party on November 22.
Nov 19, 2018