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Foreign Minister Dr Rana talks to her Israeli counterpart for Bipin’s release

Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba held a phone conversation with Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar on Tuesday evening, urging him to prioritize the release of Nepali youth Bipin Joshi, who is currently under the control of Hamas.
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Gachchhadar insists on timely elections

BIRATNAGAR, Feb 7: Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (Loktantrik) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar today sounded a doubt over the possibility of extension of Parliament tenure in case of the failure to hold the elections within the stipulated deadline.
Feb 07, 2017
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Dispute continues among political parties over election thre...

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Dispute continues among political parties representing in Parliament over the election threshold system.
Feb 07, 2017
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Casting doubt over elections unnecessary: PM Dahal

KATHMANDU, Feb 7:  Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday urged one and all not to cast doubt on whether the elections will be held.
Feb 07, 2017
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Ex-Home Minister Basnet urges all to complete developmental...

JAJARKO: T, Feb 7: CPN (Maoist Centre) leader and former Home Minister Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has directed the concerned bodies to take action against those users' committees which do not complete their assigned works in stipulated time.
Feb 07, 2017
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CEO Pokharel for greater autonomy to NRA

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Newly-reappointed Chief Executive Officer of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Govinda Raj Pokharel has said that the authority is making preparations for internal  structural reforms in order to cut procedural delays in the decision-making process and make its work more...
Feb 07, 2017
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UML: Decision to hold poll post amendment a conspiracy

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has termed the decision of the ruling parties and the agitating Madhes-based parties to hold the poll only after amending the constitution as a conspiracy to derail the ongoing course of politics and create a political vacuum.
Feb 07, 2017
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As polls loom, EC undecided over EVMs

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: With the country facing the prospect of three sets of elections, top officials at the Election Commission (EC) have started discussing quietly about the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and the choice of possible suppliers of the machines.
Feb 07, 2017
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Agitating VDC secretaries to get back to work from today

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: The demand of Village Development Committee (VDC) secretaries to provide them an additional incentive of up to 50 percent of their monthly salary is likely to come into effect soon.
Feb 07, 2017
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Call to pay attention to election agenda not affairs of any...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: When the government is preparing to announce the local poll date, media experts and senior media people from Japan have insisted on the dissemination of election-related news being based on the election agenda instead of the affairs of any particular political party.
Feb 06, 2017
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PAC issues directives to govt in economic sector

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The Public Accounts Committee of the Legislature-Parliament has issued a directive in the name of the government to carry out the contract bidding of the remaining programs of the current fiscal year within February.
Feb 06, 2017