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Panel head Karna delayed report 3 years to keep enjoying veh...

Panel head Karna delayed report 3 years to keep enjoying vehicle facility
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: A parliamentary probe committee investing alleged rigging and other irregularities in the 2013 Constituent Assembly (CA) election submitted its report at the penultimate sitting of the current parliament on Friday.
Oct 14, 2017
POLITICS

House endorses law placing governors above litigation

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KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Parliament has endorsed a bill that bars the filing of any court case questioning any act of the provincial governors, who are to be appointed soon.
Oct 14, 2017
OPINION

Child brides in ‘package deals’

Child brides in ‘package deals’
She was married in a no-frills ceremony to the man who paid her mother 30,000 rupees.
Oct 14, 2017
OPINION

Technology ain’t enough

Technology ain’t enough
This author discovered there were just two Nepali classes on YouTube. The rest were in Hindi.
Oct 14, 2017
OPINION

The Nepali paper

The Nepali paper
There are over 500 lokta producers in Nepal employing 50,000 workers, especially women.
Oct 14, 2017
SPORTS

Barcelona preparing to freshen referendum hangover with win...

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MADRID, Oct 13: Barcelona, who travels to Madrid this week, fresh from the recent referendum it contested on October 1, and will play Atletico Madrid on Saturday at the new Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, in the eighth round of fixtures of the La Liga Santander 2017-18.
Oct 13, 2017
POLITICS

Top brass commit to hold polls as scheduled

Top brass commit to hold polls as scheduled
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Top leaders of all major political parties including Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba expressed their commitment to hold parliamentary and provincial assembly elections with the scheduled date.
Oct 13, 2017
SOCIETY

Directive committee to fix purchasing price of fast track's...

Directive committee to fix purchasing price of fast track's DPR
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Friday has decided to allocate the responsibly of deciding the purchasing price of the detailed project report (DPR) of Nijgadh-Kathmandu fast track project prepared by Indian Company IL&FS to the Directive Committee after studying the repo...
Oct 13, 2017
POLITICS

Parties fail to forge consensus on medical education bill

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KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Top leaders of the major political parties remained divided over the contents of the Bill on National Medical Education that is under consideration in the Parliament.
Oct 13, 2017
POLITICS

PM Deuba extending cabinet, Kamal Thapa to become DPM

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KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that he is all set to induct three minister ministers including a deputy prime minister and four state ministers from Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) in his cabinet.
Oct 13, 2017
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