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It’s official: Province 5 named as Lumbini, Deukhuri is its capital (with video)

Published On: October 6, 2020 07:25 PM NPT By: REKHA BHUSHAL AND BINOD PARIYAR

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The Province 5 Assembly endorsed the proposal to name Province 5 as Lumbini and make Deukhuri its capital with a two-thirds majority in the assembly on Tuesday afternoon.

Dang connects ‘zonal psychology’ as Province 5 capital: CM Pokharel

Published On: October 6, 2020 04:03 PM NPT By: REKHA BHUSHAL AND BINOD PARIYAR

BUTWAL, Oct 6: Chief Minister of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel has said that Rapti Valley of Dang has been discovered as the most appropriate place for the capital of Province 5 as it “rightly represents the common psychology of the people of the province.”

Provincial Assembly’s meeting underway to decide name and capital of Province 5

Published On: October 6, 2020 01:42 PM NPT By: REKHA BHUSHAL AND BINOD PARIYAR

The government’s proposal to fix Lumbini as the name of Province 5 and Deukhuri as its capital is likely to be endorsed by a two-thirds majority of the Provincial Assembly

NCP issues whip to its provincial lawmakers to vote for Lumbini as Province 5’s name and Dang as capital

Published On: October 5, 2020 01:57 PM NPT By: REKHA BHUSHAL AND BINOD PARIYAR

BUTWAL, Oct 5:The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has issued a whip to its lawmakers in Province 5 Assembly to vote in favor of the proposed province name and capital.