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Identify national capacity to materialize ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali’ drive : President Bhandari
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has remarked that all should be able to identify and use national capacity in the campaign of building a ‘Prosperous Nepal and Happy Nepali’.
Govt will get full shape by Sunday evening: PM Dahal
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the government will get a full shape by Sunday evening.
During a discussion with the editors at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Baluwatar on Saturday, Prime Minister Dahal said that the Council of Ministers will be complete by Sunday evening and a full meeting of the Council of Ministers will be held on Monday.
Sudurpaschim Province Assembly fails to elect Speaker even today
The Sudurpaschim Province Assembly has failed to elect its speaker in its second attempt on Saturday evening.
The Province Assembly, which could not elect the Speaker on 11 January, had called the lawmakers to take part in the election procedure scheduled for 6 pm Saturday.
Barshaman Pun flown to Kathmandu after health deteriorates
Former Minister of Finance and Deputy Secretary General of the CPN (Maoist Center) Barshaman Pun has been flown to Kathmandu from Rolpa after his health deteriorated on Saturday.
According to Maoist Center sources, Pun, who had reached Rolpa to take part in the program of Rolpa Samriddi Foundation, was flown to Kathmandu in a helicopter after noticing serious health issues.
Gandaki Province Assembly elects Krishna Dhital as Speaker
The Gandaki Province has elected ruling coalition candidate Krishna Prasad Dhital as Speaker.
The ruling coalition fielded Krishna Prasad Dhital of Maoist Center as the candidate for the Speaker of Gandaki Province.
PM Dahal, UML Chair Oli discuss cabinet expansion even today
Prime Minister (PM) Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Chairman of CPN-UML KP Oli discussed cabinet discussion today as well.
Prime Minister Dahal’s Secretariat said that UML Chairman Oli reached Prime Minister’s official residence on Saturday morning to discuss issues such as the expansion of the cabinet, and the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, among others.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives will be elected on January 19.
Narayangadh-Muglin road to open today and tomorrow
Narayangadh-Muglin road section that is closed every day for four days for construction-related work will remain open for two days — today and tomorrow — targeting the Maghe Sankranti fair at Devghatdham.
The road section will open for traffic in the afternoon of January 14 and 15. The Maghe Sankranti, one of the festivals of the Hindus, falls on January 15 this year.
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