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Local poll should be held until May 24 at any cost: NC leade...

BHAKTAPUR, Feb 6: Nepali Congress general secretary Dr Shashanka Koirala has said that the local election should be held until May 24 at any cost.
Feb 06, 2017
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DPM Nidhi stresses on holding three-tier of elections

JANAKPURDHAM, Feb 6: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi, has said that the government will take a strong action against the forces that try to disintegrate national integrity and sovereignty.
Feb 06, 2017
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SSP Khatri remanded to 4 days in custody

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has presented SSP Shyam Khatri at Kathmandu District Court for further investigation.
Feb 06, 2017
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16 parties registered in Kalikot

KALIKOT, Feb 6: A total of 16 political parties have submitted their details to take part in the upcoming local level elections in the district.
Feb 06, 2017
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House deferred for three weeks due to lack of business

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Following dispute between big and fringe political parties, over threshold to provision for defining national political party; the parliament session has been further prolonged, despite lack of business.
Feb 06, 2017
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Experts accuse political parties of dilly-dallying to hold p...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Concerned over the dilly-dallying to hold the periodic elections on time, experts have pointed out the need to exert pressure on the major political parties to ensure timely polls.
Feb 06, 2017
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EC wants date, LLRC report at once if poll to be held by May

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: In response to the government's letter, the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday urged the government to fix the poll date and provide the report of the Local Level Restructuring Commission (LLRC)  without further delay if the elections are to be held in May-June.
Feb 06, 2017
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Ministers blame dev model for dismal progress in projects

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Ministers in the government have pointed to flaws in the development model of the country for the poor implementation of development projects.
Feb 06, 2017
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Full reconstruction grants for partially damaged houses also

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has said that it will provide the total housing reconstruction grant of Rs 300,000 to earthquake victims whose houses were partially damaged by last year's earthquakes but are willing to go for full reconstruction rather than just repairs...
Feb 06, 2017
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NC, Madhesh-based parties to solicit support for amendment b...

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The ruling Nepali Congress(NC) and the agitating Madhes-based parties have decided to make collective efforts to secure two-thirds majority in favor of the seven-point constitution amendment bill tabled in the parliament.
Feb 06, 2017