Prachanda tells party workers to prepare for worst as power tussle with PM Oli intensifies
A bitter internal feud has been brewing in the ruling NCP since the last few weeks after top party leaders, including Prachanda, demanded Oli's resignation, saying his recent anti-India remarks…
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COVID-19: Nepal may see remittance contraction of 28.7% in 2020, says ADB
On the basis of the baseline data of 2018, this translates to an estimated loss of $2.32 billion as Nepali migrant workers sent home $8.29 billion in that year, according to the World Bank data.…
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Coronavirus outbreak should not be used to target government: Nepal PM Oli
In a meeting with health experts and politicians at the prime minister's official residence in Baluwatar, Oli said the government's efforts need to be backed up by wide spread public awareness.…
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Landslides kill 10 in Nepal as heavy rains take toll in South Asia
Heavy rain in Nepal triggered landslides on Monday
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Nepal to reopen Everest to climbers despite coronavirus case rise
The absence of climbing in the popular April-May season caused Nepal millions of dollars in losses
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Rift widens as Prachanda convenes Standing Committee meeting in Nepal without PM Oli
A bitter internal feud has been brewing in the ruling NCP since the last few weeks after top party leaders, including Prachanda, demanded Oli's resignation, saying his recent anti-India remarks…
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Nepal's ruling party leaders fail to negotiate power-sharing deal between Oli and Prachanda
Prachanda and senior party leader Jhalanath Khanal then went to meet Oli only to return to the meeting hall after the latter told them to do whatever they wished to, the paper said.
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65-year-old Indian man succumbs to COVID-19 day after diagnosis in Nepal: Report
The deceased, a businessman in Nepal's Birgunj, was a patient of diabetes, cardiac ailment and tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday, according to a media report.
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132 dead by rain triggered floods and landslides in past 40 days in Nepal
Landslides over major highways in various parts of the nation has disrupted life as the road connecting Kathmandu with other districts is still struggling to start its track activities.
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Nepal's COVID-19 tally rises to 18,241
Nepal has so far conducted 331,095 Polymerase chain reaction tests in 28 laboratories across the country.
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Nepal to resume flights in boost for virus-hit tourism sector
The decision to restart commercial domestic and international flights from August 17 was taken in a cabinet meeting Monday, Nepal's Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Yogesh Bhattarai said.
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Nepal ruling party's meeting to decide PM Oli's future postponed for fifth time until Sunday
The Standing Committee meeting of the Communist Party of Nepal (NCP) was scheduled for Friday but it was postponed until 3 pm on Sunday at the request of Oli and Prachanda.
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Nepal's archaeological department plans excavation in Thori after Oli claims it as real Ayodhya
Following Oli's remarks, the Department of Archaeology (DoA) has been discussing a possible archeological study in the area with different ministries
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Now, PM Oli says Lord Ram is Nepali not Indian, real Ayodhya lies in Nepal
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had earlier accused the Indian government of wanting to topple his government after he had issued the new Nepal map.
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Floods, landslides kill 40 in Nepal, many missing
Landslides and flash floods are a common occurrence in mountainous Nepal during the June-September monsoon every year.
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