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UML postpones its scheduled protest programmes

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A meeting of the party held on Friday under the chairmanship of General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel took this decision.
18 hours ago
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Govt, parliament take full shape as 12 committee chairs elec...

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The government moved swiftly to complete its structure, forming a 15-member cabinet on the day of the oath-taking on March 27 and giving it a full shape through minor reshuffles by April 10. Its early agenda has focused on reform-oriented priorities, including 100 identified priority areas spanning...
19 hours ago
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SC upholds legitimacy of NC leadership elected through speci...

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The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the Election Commission (EC)’s decision granting legitimacy to the leadership of the Nepali Congress (NC) elected through the party’s special general convention.
1 day ago
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CIAA files corruption case against 15 over cold storage proj...

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The anti-graft body lodged the case at the Special Court on Wednesday, concluding that irregularities occurred in the under-construction cold storage project in Rupandehi. 
1 day ago
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SC allows PM Shah to appear through representative in contem...

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A joint bench of Justices Hari Phuyal and Shanti Singh Thapa issued the order allowing Shah’s representative to appear on his behalf for hearing dates in the case. With this decision, Shah will no longer be required to appear in person on routine dates, and his authorized representative can at...
1 day ago
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Parliament elects chairs of 12 thematic committees, RSP secu...

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The elected chairpersons are: Hari Dhakal (State Affairs and Good Governance Committee), Samikshya Basnet (Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee), Rahabar Ansari (Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee), Krishna Hari Budhathoki (Finance Committee), Ashok Chaudhary (Agriculture,...
1 day ago
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12 thematic committees under the federal parliament to get t...

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The election for the presidents of 12 committees-- 10 committees under the HoR and two of joint committees (HoR and National Assembly) has been scheduled today.  
1 day ago
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FM Khanal holds talks on boosting ties with Saudi Arabia and...

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Ambassadors of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have separately paid a courtesy call on Minister for Foreign Affairs Shishir Khanal.   
1 day ago
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SC to continue hearing on NC leadership dispute

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The hearing, which began on Thursday, was kept “under consideration” after arguments could not be completed.
1 day ago
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Qatari Ambassador calls on Minister Khanal

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During the courtesy call, views were exchanged on further strengthening bilateral relations in areas of mutual interest, including labour migration, partnership in hydropower and agriculture, tourism and investment promotion, according to the ministry.  
1 day ago