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Jul 24, 2017
SPECIAL

Colorful houses rising in quake-ravaged villages

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SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 23: When rays from the setting sun hit the Bisingar village of Sindhupalchowk's Jugal Rural Municipality, the village shimmers colorfully in the twilight.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

Delay in cabinet expansion irks Maoist Center

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KATHMANDU, July 23: The inordinate delay on part of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to give full shape to the cabinet has brought dissatisfaction within the coalition partners.
Jul 24, 2017
OPINION

Three tenets

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We have a strange political culture here in Nepal. One is not considered a patriot and pro-Nepal unless one is anti-India.
Jul 24, 2017
SOCIETY

Koshi Highway, a death trap for commuters

Koshi Highway, a death trap for commuters
DHARAN, July 23: There are potholes everywhere in a one-kilometer road stretch of Koshi Highway that runs through Dharan. It has been about a month since the Road Division office (RDO), Biratnagar has been out of contact after piling up gravels in the same road.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION

Time constraint may affect EC's EVM plan

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KATHMANDU, July 23: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday said that its plan to use Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the upcoming elections could be affected if the government and the political parties didn't decide immediately whether to use them in the upcoming elections.
Jul 24, 2017
POLITICS

Maoist Center to downsize leader-heavy committees

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KATHMANDU, JULY 23: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to downsize the party's central committee to two-digit figures for the effective functioning of the party.
Jul 24, 2017
OPINION

Where’s the will?

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The constitution is largely Dalit-friendly but sadly few of its implementer seem to be.
Jul 24, 2017
Infographic

Infographics: Global obesity

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Global obesity
Jul 24, 2017
SPORTS

Chelsea apology to China for player’s offensive online posts

Chelsea apology to China for player’s offensive online posts
LONDON, July 23: Chelsea apologized to China on Sunday for social media comments by Brazilian player Kenedy which it accepted “caused great offense and hurt the feelings” of the country during the Premier League champions’ pre-season tour.
Jul 23, 2017
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