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Govt, Durga Prasai reach agreement to address 27-point demands
The agreement was signed by Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel, coordinator of the government’s negotiation team, and Coordinator of Mahaabhiyan Prasai.
Jan 17, 2026
NC Vice President Sharma vows unity of all sides in NC
NC Vice President Sharma vows unity of all sides in NC
Jan 17, 2026
NC back to its ideology, values: President Thapa
NC back to its ideology, values: President Thapa
Jan 17, 2026
EC settles NC legitimacy issue, recognizes Gagan Thapa ...
EC settles NC legitimacy issue, recognizes Gagan Thapa ...
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Nepal’s political heat rises: Oli and Deuba under pressure, Dahal stays ‘cool’
Strengthening community preparedness key to reducing earthquake impact
3EC recognizes Gagan Thapa-led faction as official NC
4Deuba-led NC threatens nationwide protests if EC ruling goes against it
5National Earthquake Safety Day being observed today
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“Ban on Chand-led group’s activities is a good job,” argues NC president
“Ban on Chand-led group’s activities is a good job,” argues...
MORANG, Mar 13: Nepali Congress (NC) president Sher Bahadur Deuba has lauded the government’s decision to ban the illegal and terrorist activities of Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party.
Mar 13, 2019
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HoR instructs gov't to make public probe report on Madhes movement
HoR instructs gov't to make public probe report on Madhes mo...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara has instructed the government to make public a report produced by a high-level commission led by former justice Girish Chandra Lal, which was formed to investigate the atrocities during the Madhes movement in 2015.
Mar 13, 2019
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President Bhandari participates in high-level event on ‘Women in Power’, meets UNSG
President Bhandari participates in high-level event on ‘Wome...
KATHMANDU, March 13: President Bidya Devi Bhandari participated in the high-level event on ‘Women in Power’ organized by the President of General Assembly (PGA) during the 63rd session of the Commission of the Status of Women (CSW-63), on Tuesday.
Mar 13, 2019
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PM in discussion for cabinet reshuffle
PM in discussion for cabinet reshuffle
KATHMANDU, March 13: Prime Minister KP Oli has started backdoor negotiations with leaders of the ruling parties to reshuffle the cabinet. Prime Minister Oli, who has long expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of some of the ministers, had intended to reshuffle cabinet soon after the governm...
Mar 13, 2019
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Bill to prioritize fuel, materials for top projects, restrict protests at sites
Bill to prioritize fuel, materials for top projects, restric...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The government has forwarded a bill to parliament for bringing development projects of national priority under the supervision of the prime minister.
Mar 13, 2019
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Govt restricts Chand group’s activities
Govt restricts Chand group’s activities
KATHMANDU, March 13: The government on Tuesday outlawed the ‘political activities’ of the semi-underground Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand, signaling a crackdown on ongoing extortions and bombings by the group in various parts of the country.
Mar 13, 2019
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PM rules out talks unless Chand group shuns terrorism, violence
PM rules out talks unless Chand group shuns terrorism, viole...
KATHMANDU, March 13: While venting ire against the Maoist splinter faction for carrying out various illegal activities such as extortions, looting and setting off bombs, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has ruled out any immediate possibility of dialogue with the Netra Bikram Chanda-led Communist Party...
Mar 13, 2019
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Indo-Pacific strategy could threaten regional security: Experts
Indo-Pacific strategy could threaten regional security: Expe...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Security and foreign policy experts from various countries in various South Asian countries said the newly-unveiled Indo-Pacific strategy by the US could pose threats to smaller states if this is pursued as security architecture.
Mar 13, 2019
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Agreement with CK Raut immature: Poudel
Agreement with CK Raut immature: Poudel
RUPANDEHI, March 12: Senior leader of the Nepali Congress, Ramchandra Poudel, has commented that the agreement government made recently with CK Raut was an immature move.
Mar 12, 2019
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Cabinet decides to ban Biplav activities
Cabinet decides to ban Biplav activities
KATHMAND, March 12: The government has decided to put a ban on all the activities carried out by Nepal Communist Party led by Netra Bikram Chand.
Mar 12, 2019