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Govt rolls back MRP printing decision, appoints Dr Pokhrel NPC VC
The UML-led government has withdrawn its decision to print Mechine Readable Passports (MRPs) from India following mounting pressure from party lawmakers and other parties including Unified CPN (M) against the move Sunday evening. The cabinet meeting held in Baluwatar Sundary afternoon took the decision to this effect directing the Foreign Affairs portfolio to go ahead...
by Yuba Bahas at April 11th, 2010 at 04:04 pm
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Govt loyal to India on MRP case: Prachanda
Unified CPN (M) supremo Prachanda has accused the UML-headed government of awarding the printing contract of Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) due to absolute loyalty to the southern neighbour Sunday. The government decision to offer the MRP printing to India is in violation of the existing laws and Public Procurement Act (PPA) and even encroaches the jurisdiction of the...
by Yuba Bahas at April 11th, 2010 at 04:04 pm
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UML parliamentary party against govt move on MRPs
The joint meeting of ruling CPN-UML parliamentary party and standing committee held in Singh Durbar today has directed the government to scrap the printing contract of Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) awarded to India at the earliest. The second-day meeting recommended the government to this effect citing the latter’s decision to print the MRPs from the southern neighbour...
by Yuba Bahas at April 11th, 2010 at 04:04 pm
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Manisha Koirala to marry Nepalese bizman on June 19
In 2001, she broke off her engagement to the then Australian ambassador to Nepal, Crispin Conroy, saying she was not yet ready for marriage. Last year, she was to have tied the knot with American author, speaker and mental toughness trainer Christopher Dorris but the wedding bells did not ring. Now, Nepal’s star in Bollywood, Manisha Koirala, is ready to return to her...
by Yuba Bahas at April 7th, 2010 at 08:04 am
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No confidence vote’ against UML coalition: Prachanda
Unified CPN (M) Chair Prachanda made public to impose a vote of no-confidence motion for UML-headed government toppling if current political deadlock would continue with no way out in sight. Prachanda spelled out a threat to that effect if the coalition partners didn’t turn serious to resolve the deadlock while talking to reporters at Surkhet airport Monday on his way...
by Yuba Bahas at April 5th, 2010 at 04:04 pm
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Vice president Jha thanked the former king Gyanendra
Gaur, Vice President Paramananda Jha has thanked the former king Gyanendra.Vice President Jha said this while speaking in a press conference organized in connection with the Vishnu Mahayagya organized at Prempur Gonahi bazaar in Rautahat district. The Vice President thanked the former king for keeping the political parties and their leaders who were deflected from the...
by Yuba Bahas at April 5th, 2010 at 06:04 am
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Army integration committee meeting
The meeting today of the Special Committee on Army Integration ended inconclusively after the technical committee failed to present its report. The meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister at Singha Durbar was scheduled to receive the report of the Committee on the financial impact of the combatants willing to join politics and to be integrated. General discussions...
by Yuba Bahas at April 5th, 2010 at 06:04 am
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Youths have key role to play in building new, prosperous Nepal
Kirtipur, Leader of the Unified CPN (Maoist) Ram Bahadur Thapa ‘Badal’ has said youths have an important role to play in building a prosperous new Nepal. Inaugurating the special training programme for leaders and cadres of the students’ special district committee affiliated to the party here today, he called on the youths to work actively for building prosperous...
by Yuba Bahas at April 5th, 2010 at 06:04 am
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Maoists forward 3 alternatives on PLA integration
Unified CPN (M) has come up with three alternatives on the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) integration after ruling parties in the coalition government opposed massive PLA entry into the Nepal Army (NA). The Maoists have proposed to integrate into the NA those PLA combatants who wish so or to constitute a separate PLA force or form another security agency with number...
by Yuba Bahas at April 4th, 2010 at 02:04 pm
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Winter session kicks off
The winter session of the Legislature-Parliament has begun from Sunday. The House Chair Subas Nemwang announced the commencement of the winter session reading out the letter delivered from the President’s office for the purpose in today’s first meeting. Finance minister Surendra Pandey presented the expenditure bill-2066 (with first amendment) in the meeting. Unified...
by Yuba Bahas at April 4th, 2010 at 02:04 pm
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State pays for return ticket of illegally deported worker
A migrant worker from Nepal who was deported from Israel earlier this year in contravention of a court order is expected to arrive this morning on a return flight paid for by the state. This past February, the woman, P., was placed on a flight to Nepal by authorities after the Interior Ministry determined it would not renew her work permit. She was expelled despite the...
by Yuba Bahas at April 4th, 2010 at 06:04 am
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Family welcome plan to place Hillary’s ashes on Everest
WELLINGTON — Plans to place the ashes of Mt Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary on the summit of the world’s tallest mountain next week were welcomed Saturday by the New Zealander’s family and friends. “It’s a good move, I’d be totally happy with it,” his son Peter Hillary told the New Zealand Press Association. Fellow mountaineer Graeme Dingle told Radio...
by Yuba Bahas at April 3rd, 2010 at 09:04 am
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Ex-king, Bhattarai’s remarks ‘outdated medicine’: Prez
President Dr Ram Baran Yadav has dubbed former king Gyanendra Shah and Nepali Congress founder leader Krishna Prasad Bhattarai’s controversial statements against republicanism and secularism as ‘outdated medicine’ Wednesday. Saying that late king Mahendra Shah’s 1960 coup pushed the nation into decade-long backwardedness, President Dr Yadav said, ‘Nepal would...
by Yuba Bahas at April 1st, 2010 at 06:04 am
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British PM for OHCHR’s term expansion
British Prime Minister Golden Brown has urged the government of Nepal (GON) to expand the tenure of the Office of the HIgh Commissioner for Human Rights Wednesday. Visiting envoy of Golden Brown for peace-building Jack McConnell who landed in Nepal on a three-day tour today handed over to PM Nepal the British PM’s letter that suggested for OHCHR’s term expansion. The...
by Yuba Bahas at April 1st, 2010 at 06:04 am
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Four technical and vocational colleges in offing
The Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) is going to establish four constituent colleges running Bachelor Level classes with the financial assistance from the foreign donor agencies. Chief of the Technical and Vocational Training Expansion Unit at CTEVT Bishnu Koirala said works on construction of the building and infrastructure of the four colleges...
by Yuba Bahas at March 31st, 2010 at 08:03 am
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Parties’ role for constitution drafting stressed
Biratnagar: Civil society members and general public have put forth their views that the government should assure citizens with firm resolution to remove growing suspicions whether the new constitution would be released in the stipulated timeframe of May 28. There is 62 days to go for the promulgation of new constitution as per the stated time from today. Doubts among...
by Yuba Bahas at March 28th, 2010 at 09:03 am