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Leader Dahal assures of pro-people government performance

JIRI, Nov 17: Communist Party of Nepal (CPN)'s chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal said the government would soon work as per the people's expectations.
Nov 17, 2018
POLITICS

Government firm in its commitment: Minister Adhikari

POKHARA, Nov 17: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari has argued that the government has not deviated from its commitment.
Nov 17, 2018
POLITICS

By-polls uncertain due to govt delay in clearing legal hurdl...

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: The fate of by-elections in various constituencies remain uncertain as the government has not been able to clear the legal hurdles and announce election dates.
Nov 17, 2018
ECONOMY, POLITICS

Mayor’s construction firm embezzles NEA’s Rs 1.4 million

SURKHET, Nov 17: Even after taking Rs 1.4 million as an advance in a contract worth Rs 14.2 million, a construction company owned by a mayor in Surkhet district has failed to make any progress in an electricity transmission line project. The project’s completion deadline expired three years ago.
Nov 17, 2018
POLITICS

Govt progress on transitional justice likely in a month

KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Top political leaders in Nepal have informed Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Amina J. Mohammed, who was on two-day visit here, that the government will make some progress on resolving decade-old transitional justice issues by next month.
Nov 17, 2018
POLITICS

CM Rai clarifies about his US visit

BIRATNAGAR, Nov 16: Chief Minister of Province -1, Sherdhan Rai, has thanked all Nepalis in and outside the country wishing him good health and speedy recovery.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS

Gachchhadar's appointment against party's statute: NC leader...

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepali Congress leader Arjun Narsingh KC accused party President Sher Bahadur Deuba of violating the party's statute by appointing Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar to the post of vice president.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS

Colombo Process - ministerial meet discusses four thematic i...

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Today's session of the ministerial meeting of the Colombo Process discussed on four thematic issues-- consular support; implementation of the sustainable development goals relating to migration; health issues of migrant workers and equity issues concerning women migrant workers.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS

UN Deputy Secretary-General pays courtesy call on President...

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed, today paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS

PM Oli skips public events even today

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Even though Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's aides said earlier that Oli would be attending public events from today, the prime minister skipped an event on 'Colombo Process' at Hotel Soaltee citing his hectic schedule.
Nov 16, 2018