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BJP leader and Indian PM Modi coaxing Darjeeling



KATHMANDU: With the general elections just around the corner, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of India has unveiled its election manifesto with commitment for good governance, national security, and prosperity for the next rule.

The election manifesto was unveiled amid a special program in the Indian capital New Delhi on Monday for 17th Lok Sabha election which is beginning from April 11.

BJP, in the manifesto, expressed commitment to recognize 11 Nepali speaking communities of Darjeeling and Sikkim as indigenous nationalities in an effort to take them into confidence.

BJP had made similar commitments in the general elections of 2014, too.

Publish Date : 09 April 2019 08:29 AM

Chitwan administration introduces new system to ensure transparent gas distribution

CHITWAN: The District Administration Office (DAO) Chitwan has introduced a

Prospects for democratic renewal in Nepal after the recent elections

The election held on Falgun 21, 2082—corresponding to March 5,

NEA announces power cuts in parts of Kathmandu today

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced scheduled power

Economic Digest: Nepal’s Business News in a Snap

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of

Cloudy conditions with rain expected in several provinces today

KATHMANDU: Nepal is currently experiencing the partial influence of westerly