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Nepal: NCP rival faction holds torchlight protest against Parliament disso
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 3 (ANI): Rival faction of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal on Wednesday held a torchlight protest in Kathmandu against KP Sharma Oli's decision of Parliament dissolution.
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Protestors block minister's vehicle as demonstrations against Parliament d
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], February 2 (ANI): A group of protestors from the student wing of ruling Nepal Communist Party's rival faction blocked the route of a minister's vehicle and waived black flags, as they intensify protest against the Parliament dissolution.
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Confident to get more COVID-19 vaccine doses from India, says Nepal envoy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Nepal is very grateful to the Indian government for gifting 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine, the country's envoy Nilamber Acharya said on Tuesday, adding that the Himalayan nation is "confident" of getting more doses of the vaccine.
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PM Oli calls Constitutional Council meeting amid ongoing political crisis
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called a meeting of the Constitutional Council on Wednesday at 11 am.
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Rejection of British National Overseas passports leaves ethnic minority co
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 2 (ANI): Thousands of members of ethnic minority communities in Hong Kong - Indians, Pakistanis, Nepalese - who only have a British National Overseas BN (O) passport are facing fresh hurdle in going abroad after the government said it no longer recognised the document
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5.2-magnitude quake hits 110 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 110 km NNE of Lobujya, Nepal at 02:31:16 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Students protesting against Nepal parliament dissolution clash with police
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], February 1(ANI): Students protesting against the dissolution of parliament clashed with police near the Federal Parliament of Nepal in Kathmandu on Monday.
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Nepal calls for immediate release of Myanmar leaders detained after milita
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 1 (ANI): Nepal has called for the immediate release of Myanmar leaders who have been detained following the military coup.
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Nepal: 3 former PMs participate in sit-in-protest against Parliament disso
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], January 31 (ANI): Three former Nepali Prime Ministers, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal on Sunday participated in a sit-in-protest at Maitighar of Kathmandu against the dissolution of Parliament.
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Hundreds of birds culled in Kathmandu after confirmation of fresh Bird Flu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], January 31 (ANI): Hundreds of birds are culled in Nepali capital Kathmandu on Saturday as fresh cases of Bird-Flu (H5N8) were confirmed after several samples underwent tests in recent days.
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Nepal awards hydropower project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], January 31 (ANI): The Nepal government has decided to award the contract for construction of 679 MW lower Arun Hydro Project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN).
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Student wing of Nepal Communist Party faction burns PM Oli's effigy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], January 30 (ANI): The student wing of a rival faction of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal on Saturday burnt an effigy of caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in protest against his move to dissolve parliament.
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