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Former PM Deuba not to contest HoR elections
Deuba has been elected from Dadeldhura in all elections since 2048 BS, but will not be a candidate this time, his secretariat has stated.
Jan 20, 2026
Journalist Rishi Dhamala to contest from Rautahat-4
Journalist Rishi Dhamala to contest from Rautahat-4
Jan 20, 2026
Ishwar Pokhrel to contest from Kathmandu Constituency-5
Ishwar Pokhrel to contest from Kathmandu Constituency-5
Jan 20, 2026
Parties scramble to finalise FPTP candidate lists for M...
Parties scramble to finalise FPTP candidate lists for M...
Jan 20, 2026
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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
POLITICS
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
POLITICS
Thapa slams govt for revoking its decision to carry out pesticide testing for veggies, fru...
Thapa slams govt for revoking its decision to carry out pest...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Nepali Congress Central Committee Member Gagan Thapa has strongly objected to the government's decision to put on hold its decision to carry out pesticide testing for vegetables and fruits imported from India.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS
Govt won't backtrack from inclusive proportional system: Minister Pandit
Govt won't backtrack from inclusive proportional system: Min...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit clarified that the latest vacancy announced by the Public Service Commission (PSC) for local units were in line with the spirit of the constitution, Acts, law, and PSC.
Jul 07, 2019
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Chand-led group padlocks twelve ward offices in Achham
Chand-led group padlocks twelve ward offices in Achham
ACHHAM, July 7: Cadres of outlawed Chand-led group have padlocked twelve ward offices in Achham on Sunday.
Jul 07, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Veggies’ lab test possible only after a year: Govt
Veggies’ lab test possible only after a year: Govt
KATHMANDU, July 7: Government has said that it will take at least one year to start lab test of the vegetables and fruits imported from India and third countries.
Jul 07, 2019
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NC's CWC meeting being held today
NC's CWC meeting being held today
KATHMANDU, July 7: The Central Working Committee meeting of the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) is taking place on Sunday afternoon.
Jul 07, 2019
POLITICS
Ruling side and opposition agree to resume SA meeting
Ruling side and opposition agree to resume SA meeting
Dhangadi, July 7: The ruling side and the opposition parties have finally come to an agreement to resume the meeting of the Sudur Paschim State Assembly. It was being obstructed repeatedly since the tabling of the budget for the new fiscal year 2019/20.
Jul 07, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Process to procure pesticide testing machines has begun: Ministry
Process to procure pesticide testing machines has begun: Min...
KATHMANDU, July 7: Government officials have said the installation of well-equipped labs at least at the six major border customs points namely Kakadvitta, Biratnagar, Janakpur, Birgunj, Bhairahawa and Nepalgunj is necessary to start effective pesticide tests for vegetables and fruits coming into th...
Jul 07, 2019