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By Kamal Kshatri

In the run-up to by-polls, EC issues code of conduct



In the run-up to the by-elections, the Election Commission (EC) issued a code of conduct on Thursday. The code will be effective from tomorrow, according to a press release issued by the election body on Thursday.


PM Oli leaves for Azerbaijan



Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has left for Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, today, leading a 21-member Nepali delegation to attend the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).


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Government announces public holiday on October 30 on occasion of Kija Pooja


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The government has announced October 30, the next day of ‘Bhai Tika’ as a public holiday. Bhai Tika is the most important day of Tihar or Deepawali, also known as the festival lights.


UN Day being observed in Nepal today



United Nations Country Team in Nepal is organizing an event in Kathmandu to mark the United Nations Day today.


Brexit end game: UK leaves the EU with Johnson's deal



The United Kingdom will ultimately leave the European Union on the terms of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal even though parliament has complicated the timing of the divorce, a senior Downing Street source said.


“This ends with us leaving with the PM’s deal,” the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said. “We will leave with a deal, with the PM’s deal.”


Unbeaten Rhinos lift WCL trophy beating Kat Queens



Chitwan Rhinos have been crowned champions in the first-ever women franchiseT20 cricket league, Women Champions League (WCL) after they beat Kat Queens Kathmandu by 46 runs.


In the final match played at Tribhuwan University Cricket Ground, Kirtipur on Thursday, Rhinos were unbeaten throughout the tournament.

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