Police raid newspaper office
Police raided the office of the Jwala, a weekly journal supporting the Maoist insurgency and arrested four journalists working with different Maoist leaning journals Thursday evening.
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Two communist factions clash in Jhapa, 11 injured
Eleven persons injured when two rival communist factions clashed Friday in Jhapa, about 500 kilometer east of Kathmandu. Workers of CPN-UML and CPN-ML suddenly clashed in Sanishchare of Jhapa district while they were canvassing for the candidates of their own parties. According to eye-witnesses, the two rival factions tore off the posters of another party, which resulted in clash.
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Nepal experiences unusual weather
Nepal witnessed unusual weather during this winter ( October -- Februay), with only 8 ml rain and relatively higher temperature.According to Weather Forecasting Division of Depart of Hydrology and Meteorology, Kathmandu valley and most parts of Nepal received lowest rainfall in the winter season of this year. This is the lowest temperature in the last two decades or after 1976.
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Civil servants should not be deprived of voting, CPN-UML says
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) or CPN-UML said Friday that civil servants engaged in conducting election should not be barred from voting.
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Queen Aishwarya opens art exhibition
Her Majesty Queen Aishwarya Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah inaugurated the " Extensive Art Exhibition" at the Nepal Art Council Hall Friday. The exhibition was organised by Nepal Art Council.
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Regional water conference concludes, adopts Kathmandu Declaration
The two-day regional conference on the regional cooperation in harnessing eastern Himalayan rivers concluded Sunday adopting Kathmandu declaration.The conference was organized by three non-governmental organizations of Nepal, India and Bangladesh-- Institute of Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) of Nepal, Center for Policy Research (CPR) of India and Bangladesh Unyan Parishad of Bangladesh.
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47 die of epidemic in Sindhupalchowk
The viral influenza and gastroenteritis killed 47 people in different villages of Sindhupalchowk, a north-eastern neighbouring district of the
capital.
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Rival communist faction clash, four injured
Four workers of Communist Party of Nepal ( Marxist-Leninist) or CPN-ML were injured in a clash with its arch rival Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) in Jhapa, about 450 kilometer east of Kathmandu on Monday.
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Govt. decides measures to control viral epidemic
The government has decided to reinforce its activities to control the viral epidemic in different remote and hilly areas of the country.
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Two more journalists arrested
Police arrested Monday two more journalists believed to be members of Maoist communist party for supporting the violent insurgency of Maoists.
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