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'Government places high emphasis on Terai-Madhes development...

'Government places high emphasis on Terai-Madhes development'
PARASI, July 5: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Iswar Pokharel has said the KP Sharma Oli-led government has created a development wave in Terai-Madhes.
Jul 05, 2019
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PM Oli defends govt's plan to host IIFA awards

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KATHMANDU, July 5: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday expressed his strong dissatisfaction with the decision made by the Parliamentary Committee on International Relations to direct the government not to host the IIFA awards.
Jul 05, 2019
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Govt has no intention of curtailing press freedom: Banskota

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KATHMANDU, July 5: Spokesperson of the government and Minister for Information and Communications Gokul Banskota on Friday said that the government has no intention of curtailing the press freedom.
Jul 05, 2019
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Leaders of Samajbadi Party join ruling Nepal Communist Party

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KATHMANDU, July 5: Leaders of Samajbadi Party Devendra Parajuli, Kalpana Dhamala, Gunakhar Bashyal and Manu Humagain have joined the ruling Nepal Communist Party on Friday.
Jul 05, 2019
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Next leadership of NC on consensus: leader Poudel

Next leadership of NC on consensus: leader Poudel
CHITWAN, July 5: Senior leader of main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) Ram Chandra Poudel has opined for electing a new leadership who can unite the party.
Jul 05, 2019
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NCP welcomes gangster-turned lawmaker Manange into party

NCP welcomes gangster-turned lawmaker Manange into party
KATHMANDU, July 5: Provincial Assembly Member Rajiv Gurung alias Dipak Manange, a gangster-turned-politician, stole the media limelight on Thursday when the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) officially welcomed him into the party.
Jul 05, 2019
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EC begins work on by-elections

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KATHMANDU, July 5: As part of internal preparations for conducting by-elections to fill 47 vacant positions at the local, provincial and federal levels of government, the Election Commission has urged eligible voters to register with local election offices at the earliest.
Jul 05, 2019
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Biplav outfit is a terrorist group: Banskota

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KATHMANDU, July 5: Government spokesperson Gokul Baskota has termed the Netra Bickram Chand (Biplab)-led Communist Party Nepal (CPN) a terrorist group and claimed that it has chosen a path of self-destruction.
Jul 05, 2019
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Govt allows use of forest area for hydropower project (with...

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KATHMANDU, July 4: The government has given permission to a hydropower project to use the area of national forest at Chautare of Shadananda municipality of Bhojpur.
Jul 04, 2019
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EC expedites by-election preparation

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KATHMANDU, July 4: The Election Commission has accelerated internal preparations to hold by-elections to fill the vacant posts in various rural municipalities, wards, municipalities, House of Representatives (HoR) and State Assembly.
Jul 04, 2019