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Agni Prasad Sapkota sworn-in as Nepal's House Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 27 (ANI): The ruling Nepal Communist Party's lawmaker Agni Prasad Sapkota took oath of the office and secrecy on Monday.
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Nepal: Agni Prasad Sapkota elected House speaker unopposed
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 26 (ANI): The ruling Nepal Communist Party's lawmaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has been elected the Speaker of House of Representatives unopposed as no other lawmaker contested against his candidacy, the state media said.
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Nepal's Deputy House Speaker Tumbahangphe resigns
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 21 (ANI): Nepal's Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe, announced her resignation from the post on Monday afternoon.
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House votes to send impeachment articles to Senate, approve 7 members as p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): The House on Wednesday voted to send the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate and approved seven Democrats to serve as prosecutors in the trial of a third United States president.
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Trump impeachment trial could begin as soon as next week
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): The United States House of Representatives is expected to meet on Wednesday to discuss sending the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate, triggering a trial early next week, Democrats said following a meeting with House Spea
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Nepal's ruling party remains undecided over new House Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 11 (ANI): The Central Committee Meeting of the ruling party - Communist Party of Nepal on Saturday evening decided to ask Deputy Speaker Dr Shivamaya Tumbahamphe to step down from the post.
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Iran launches second series of rockets toward US targets in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Jan 08 (ANI): The second series of rockets have been launched toward US targets in Iraq soon after over a dozen of ballistic missiles struck two military bases used by US forces in Iraq, Iranian media reported.
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US House to vote on resolution limiting Trump's military action with regar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): The US House of Representatives will vote on a resolution this week to limit President Donald Trump's military actions with regards to Iran, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday in the wake of escalated tensions between the countries following an airstr
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Trump accepts House Speaker Pelosi's invite to deliver SOTU address on Feb
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Dec 21 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has accepted the invitation of Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, to deliver his State of the Union (SOTU) address on February 4.
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Nepali parliament to start process to pick new Speaker next week
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec 20 (ANI): The Lower House of Nepal parliament will start the process next week to pick a new House Speaker.
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'Quid pro quo" did take place: US ambassador to EU tells House impeachment
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 21 (ANI): Gordon Sondland, the US ambassador to the European Union on Wednesday (local time) told the Democrat-led House impeachment inquiry against US President Donald Trump that "a quid pro quo" with Ukraine did take place.
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Nepal court orders former house speaker in judicial custody
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 5 (ANI): A Nepal court has ordered former House Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara to judicial custody on charges of attempt to rape.
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