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UML Central Office receives names of prospective candidates
UML Secretary Rajan Bhattarai said that the names forwarded by district committees through provincial committees have reached the party’s central office. He added that a decision on the candidates would be made soon.
Jan 16, 2026
Deuba-led NC threatens nationwide protests if EC ruling...
Deuba-led NC threatens nationwide protests if EC ruling...
Jan 16, 2026
HoR Election: Returning Officers’ offices to be estab...
HoR Election: Returning Officers’ offices to be estab...
Jan 16, 2026
NC factions lock horns over who really showed up at Spe...
NC factions lock horns over who really showed up at Spe...
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5Three killed in tiger attacks in Surkhet and Salyan in a week
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CoAS Thapa to meet top US defense officials
CoAS Thapa to meet top US defense officials
KATHMANDU, July 8: Chief of the Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa will hold meetings with US military officials during his week-long visit to the United States, the Nepal Army stated on Monday.
Jul 08, 2019
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Ambassador Dhakal presents credentials to Vice President of UAE
Ambassador Dhakal presents credentials to Vice President of...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Nepal's Ambassador to United Arab Emirates Krishna Prasad Dhakal presented his credentials to Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Monday morning.
Jul 08, 2019
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Parliamentary Hearing Committee begins hearing of proposed ambassadors
Parliamentary Hearing Committee begins hearing of proposed a...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) has started the hearing of proposed ambassadors to four different countries on Monday.
Jul 08, 2019
POLITICS
Pesticide residue testing facility at customs points possible only after a year: Minister...
Pesticide residue testing facility at customs points possibl...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Chakrapani Khanal has said that it would take at least one year to install pesticide residue lab testing facilities at customs points.
Jul 08, 2019
POLITICS
NC protests against decision to backtrack on pesticide tests
NC protests against decision to backtrack on pesticide tests
KATHMANDU, July 8: The government’s decision to take a u-turn on conducting pesticide residue tests on imported fruits and vegetables from India and third countries at the customs points has drawn flak from both the ruling and opposition parties.
Jul 08, 2019
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PM's chief advisor under fire for witchcraft remark against critics
PM's chief advisor under fire for witchcraft remark against...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's Chief Advisor Bishnu Rimal has come under fire from all quarters, including the leaders of his own party, for his superstitious remark in 'a lowly and demeaning' tweet posted supposedly against the dissidents who have been increasingly critical of th...
Jul 08, 2019
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Agenda of general convention to be discussed in NC’s CC meeting
Agenda of general convention to be discussed in NC’s CC meet...
KATHMANDU, July 7: The agenda of the 14th general convention of the party will be discussed in the central committee of the main opposition Nepali Congress.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Ministry's priority to end Violence Against Women: Minister Thapa
Ministry's priority to end Violence Against Women: Minister...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen, Thammaya Thapa, said that the government has been carrying out activities with priority to reduce violence against women as well as to end dowry and chhaupadi practice.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS
Parliamentarians' concerns not taken seriously: Khand
Parliamentarians' concerns not taken seriously: Khand
KATHMANDU, July 7: Nepali Congress (NC) parliamentary party Chief Whip Bal Krishna Khand has expressed grave concern, stating that the government did not seriously acknowledge the issues raised by the parliamentarians.
Jul 07, 2019
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Government committed to utmost safety to workers: Minister Bista
Government committed to utmost safety to workers: Minister B...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said the government is committed to utmost security of the Nepalis working abroad.
Jul 07, 2019