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Police crackdown leaves Chand-led party in shambles

Police crackdown leaves Chand-led party in shambles
KATHMANDU, Jan 12: Faced with massive police crackdown that has left the party’s organizational structure in shambles in recent months, the outlawed CPN (Maoist) led by Netra Bikram Chand has devised a new strategy to ‘accumulate strength’, while making its presence felt through explosions time and...
Jan 12, 2020
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Province 1 fails to pick name, awaits center's nod

Province 1 fails to pick name, awaits center's nod
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 12: Even though ruling party members of the provincial assembly of Province 1  have been saying in public that an 'agreement will be reached among political parties over naming the province', the process of formally deciding a name has been in limbo for the past several months while...
Jan 12, 2020
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NCP urges deputy speaker to resign for electing new speaker

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KATHMANDU, Jan 12: More than three months after then speaker of the House of Representatives  Krishna Bahadur Mahara resigned from the position,  the ruling Nepal Communist Party has sought the resignation of Deputy Speaker Shivamaya Tumbahangphe also.
Jan 12, 2020
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NCP secretariat decides to seek resignation of Deputy Speake...

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KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has decided to seek resignation of Deputy Speaker of the House of the Representatives Shiva Maya Tumbahamphe.
Jan 11, 2020
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DPM Pokharel calls for unity to safeguard national integrity

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RUPANDEHI, Jan 11: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Ishwor Pokharel has spoken the need of identifying Nepal as a sovereign nation globally.
Jan 11, 2020
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NC slams govt for 'heightening anarchy' in country

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KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The main opposition party Nepali Congress (NC) on Saturday drew the attention of the government over 'heightening anarchy' in multiple sectors in the country.
Jan 11, 2020
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NCP Chairman Dahal urges Chand-led party cadres to join his...

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KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Chairman of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Puspha Kamal Dahal has urged Netra Bikram Led-Praty Biplop not to delay in joining mainstream party in 'Party Entry Program' organized today at head office Dhumbhari.
Jan 11, 2020
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Women local representatives being used just as rubber stamp

Women local representatives being used just as rubber stamp
DADELDHURA, Jan 11: Though Nepal has got elected local representatives across the country, those representing women and marginalized groups in some parts haven't been able to exercise their rights. The representatives of women and marginalized groups in Dadeldhura are the perfect example of this.
Jan 11, 2020
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Dy speaker snubs request by Oli and Dahal to quit

Dy speaker snubs request by Oli and Dahal to quit
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: An effort made by Prime Minister KP Oli and Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal to pick a new House speaker candidate from within the NCP failed as Deputy Speaker Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe insisted that she would resign from the post only if she is...
Jan 11, 2020
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President Bhandari sends condolences to Australian Governor...

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KATHMANDU, Jan 10: President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari sent condolences to Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on Friday.
Jan 10, 2020