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Madhesi issue: Major parties need to rethink stand on demarcation of state
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By Binod Prasad Adhikari
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Nepal PM Dahal, Madhesi Front leaders discuss amendment in Constitution
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Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept. 27 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday held a meeting with senior leaders of various Madhesi parties affiliated to the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) to seek their views on the proposal to amend the Constitution.
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Madhesi issue will be sorted soon, assures Nepal PM Dahal
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New Delhi [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he cannot yet give a timeline over solving the issue of Constitution amendment as per the Madhesi demands, but has assured that the problem will be sorted soon.
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Dahal should prioritise amending Constitution to meet Madhesi demands, say
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Biratnagar [Nepal], Sept. 13 (ANI): Asserting that Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal led- government has not yet shown any interest in Constitution amendment, Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav on Tuesday said the government should prioritise Madhesi-related issues.
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Madhesi leaders skeptical of new PM Dahal's promises
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Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug. 28 (ANI): Madhes-based parties are now worried that the new government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal might ignore their demands of a constitutional amendment.
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Madhesi leaders seek to forge common stance before PM Dahal's India v
Updated : 9 years ago IST
Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug.24 (ANI): Leaders of the Samyukta Loktantrik Madhesi Morcha (SLMM), an alliance of seven Madhes-based parties, are reportedly keen to reach a common position on contentious issues of the Constitution before Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal undertakes his first officia
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Madhesis hopeful of good Indo-Nepal ties under Prachanda government
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Kathmandu (Nepal), Aug.22 (ANI): Madhesi-based political parties are confident that ties between Nepal and India will mend and prosper under the leadership of Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal, who is due to undertake an official visit to New Delhi next month.
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Madhes protest: Nepal Govt. to compensate victims' families
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Kathmandu, Aug. 18 (ANI): Nepal's Cabinet on Thursday decided to provide Rs. one million each to the families of those who died during the month-long anti-Constitution protest in the country's Tarai-Madhes region.
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New government poised to address demands of Madhesis,improve ties with Ind
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Nepal PM Dahal holds parleys with leaders of Madhesi parties
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Kathmandu, Aug. 5 (ANI): Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday held formal talks with the top leaders of Madhesi parties and expressed his government readiness to address their demands.
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New alliance forms nine-member panel to address Madhesi demands
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Kathmandu, July 31(ANI): In an attempt to bring the Madhes-based parties on board in the government formation process, the Nepali Congress and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) have agreed to form a joint team to settle their demands.
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Nepali Congress, Maoists-Centre, UDMF to reach 'political understandi
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Kathmandu, July 30 (ANI): Nepali Congress, Communist Party of Nepal- Maoist Centre and United Democratic Madhesi Front on Saturday formed a nine-member committee to achieve what they called a political understanding.
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