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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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Proposal seeking deliberation on Madan Bhandari Science and Technology University Bill-207...
Proposal seeking deliberation on Madan Bhandari Science and...
Kathmandu, Aug 22: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Thursday unanimously approved the proposal seeking deliberation on the Madan Bhandari Science and Technology University Bill-2076.
Aug 22, 2019
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Minister Gwayali briefs House on Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting
Minister Gwayali briefs House on Nepal-India Joint Commissio...
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Minister for External Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Thursday afternoon briefed the House of Representatives about recently-concluded Fifth Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting.
Aug 22, 2019
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Govt accepts grant assistance of USD 100 million pledged by donors
Govt accepts grant assistance of USD 100 million pledged by...
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The government has decided to accept a grant assistance of USD 100 million pledged by various donor agencies.
Aug 22, 2019
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Indian foreign minister returns home
Indian foreign minister returns home
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Indian Minister for External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar returned home on Thursday afternoon after wrapping up his two-day visit to Nepal.
Aug 22, 2019
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Bhattarai, Yadav hold meeting with India's foreign minister
Bhattarai, Yadav hold meeting with India's foreign minister
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Samajbadi Party Nepal Chairman duo Baburam Bhattarai and Upendra Yadav held a meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday.
Aug 22, 2019
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DPM Pokharel designated as acting PM
DPM Pokharel designated as acting PM
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has designated the responsibility of acting Prime Minister to Deputy Prime Minister Ishwor Pokharel.
Aug 22, 2019
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NA passes two bills
NA passes two bills
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed the Police Adjustment Bill, 2076 and the Bill related to Work Execution, Supervision and Coordination of Nepal Police and Provincial Police, 2076.
Aug 22, 2019
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Lawmakers voice concerns about transfer of civil servants
Lawmakers voice concerns about transfer of civil servants
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Lawmakers have expressed their concern about the transfer of civil servants based on 'political attachment' instead of performance.
Aug 22, 2019
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Dahal to chair NCP secretariat meeting in absence of Oli
Dahal to chair NCP secretariat meeting in absence of Oli
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: The secretariat meeting of Nepal Communist Party on Thursday morning entrusted co-chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal to conduct the party’s meetings and make necessary decisions in the absence of another chairman KP Sharma Oli.
Aug 22, 2019
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IN PICTURES: Indian foreign minister calls on Prez Bhandari
IN PICTURES: Indian foreign minister calls on Prez Bhandari
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar paid a courtesy call on President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Thursday morning at Sheetal Niwas.
Aug 22, 2019