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Khatiwada under fire from lawmakers over pork barrel
June 1, 2018 07:04 am
KATHMANDU, June 1: The decision to allocate Rs 40 million for each parliamentary constituency amid criticism from various quarters has backfired on Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada as lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties have accused him of undermining the elected lawmakers in not giving them exclusive authority to spend the money.
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