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Parliamentary panel to grill home minister over Paudel’s kil...

Parliamentary panel to grill home minister over Paudel’s killing
KATHMANDU, June 24: Parliamentary State Affairs Committee has decided to hold discussions with the Ministry of Home Affairs over the killing of Kumar Paudel, the district in-charge of Sarlahi of the outlawed Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) in Sarlahi last week allegedly by police after taking him...
Jun 24, 2019
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Committee failsagain to recommend TJ commissioners

Committee failsagain to recommend TJ commissioners
KATHMANDU, June 24: A meeting of the recommendation committee formed to suggest the names of office-bearers for two crucial transitional justice (TJ) bodies of the government has failed yet again to do so. The meeting of the committee headed by former chief justice Om Prakash Mishra was scheduled fo...
Jun 24, 2019
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Oli seeks to tighten grip on party as power struggle intensi...

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KATHMANDU, June 24: The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) appears headed for a major factional realignment as Prime Minister KP Oli seeks to tighten his grip on the party and the government in the backdrop of a raging power tussle.
Jun 24, 2019
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Public Administration be made result-oriented: Minister Pand...

Public Administration be made result-oriented: Minister Pandit
KATHMANDU, June 23: Minister for Federal Affairs and General Administration Lal Babu Pandit has said that necessary programs aimed at ensuring result-oriented public administration were provisioned in the new budget for fiscal year 2019/20.
Jun 23, 2019
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RPP demands scrap of Guthi bill

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KATHMANDU, June 23: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has demanded the government to scrap the controversial Guthi bill.
Jun 23, 2019
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Yogi Adityanath hopes Nepal will be restored as Hindu state...

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LUCKNOW, INDIA, June 23: Chief Minister of India's Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath has expressed hope that Nepal will be restored as Hindu state sooner or later.
Jun 23, 2019
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House set to withdraw Guthi Bill on Tuesday

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KATHMANDU, June 23: The National Assembly is all set to withdraw the controversial Guthi (trust) Bill on Tuesday upon the request from the government.
Jun 23, 2019
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Regional politics should not affect SAARC, says Pakistani mi...

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KATHMANDU, June 23: Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination of Pakistan Fehmida Mirza has said that the regional politics should not affect the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
Jun 23, 2019
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Ishnath mayor accused of excluding deputy in decision making

Ishnath mayor accused of excluding deputy in decision making
RAUTAHAT, June 23: Husnara Khatun, deputy mayor of Ishnath Municipality, has accused the mayor and the chief administrative officer (CAO) of misappropriating budget funds meant for development projects.
Jun 23, 2019
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Oli, Dahal tasked with finalizing NCP guiding principle

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KATHMANDU, June 23: Top leader of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have entrusted the party's Co-chairmen KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal with the responsibility of finalizing the party's guiding principle and making it public in the next few days.
Jun 23, 2019