UML to be largest party after CA elections: Khanal

RSS, KATHMANDU, March 23: Chairman of the CPN (UML), Jhala Nath Khanal, has claimed that the UML would be the largest political party after the election and write the constitution for it only has power to take on the ultra-leftist and ultra-rightist forces. Speaking at the inaugural program of the Second National Convention of the University Employees Union, he said, "The UML should be...

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Paras's photo taken in hospital bed surfaces on Facebook

KATHMANDU: The latest photograph of ailing former crown prince Paras Shah, who is recuperating at a Bangkok-based hospital, has been made public through a social networking website on Saturday. Shah's friend Sunil Khadka, also the secretary of Non Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Thailand, has uploaded the photograph on Facebook, claiming that it is genuine and taken today. In...

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Govt to bring full budget if parties agree: Finance Minister

KATHMANDU, MAR 23 - Minister for Finance Shankar Prasad Koirala has said that full budget would be brought in the fiscal year 2070-71 BS if the political parties were agreed on the same. Speaking in a programme organised by the Bhojpure Service Society in his honour in the Capital on Saturday, Minister Koirala pledged to make maximum efforts on his behalf to ensure the full budget for...

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