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President Pranab Mukherjee To Undertake 3-Day State Visit To Nepal
President Pranab Mukherjee will be first Head of State from India in 18 years to visit Nepal on a three-day State Visit starting November 2, first after democratic constitution was adopted by Nepal last year which is being seen as "special goodwill visit".
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Nepalese PM KP Oli To Arrive In India Today On A 6-day Visit
On his maiden foreign trip after assuming charge, Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli will arrive in Delhi on a six-day visit today during which he will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on a range of key issues including matters relating to the newly adopted constitution of the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal PM To Make Maiden Visit To China Next Year
Amid hiccups in Indo-Nepal ties over the Madhesi issue, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to embark on his maiden China visit soon, ignoring the usual practice of visiting India first by a new premier.
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100 Injured As Madhesis Clash With Security Forces In Nepal
Around 100 people were today injured in Nepal's historical Janakpur town as agitating Madhesis clashed with security personnel, less than two weeks after the country's first woman President escaped unhurt in a similar showdown over the controversial new Constitution.
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Nepal Should Not Become 'Boxing Arena' For India: China
China today said Nepal should not become a "boxing arena" between India and China vying for influence in the Himalayan nation even as it called on New Delhi to treat Kathmandu as an equal partner.
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Nepal's Madhesi Leaders Meet Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met top leaders of Nepal's restive Madhesi community, who are agitating against the country's new Constitution adopted in September, and urged a speedy political solution for restoring normalcy in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal PM Wants India to Lift Undeclared Blockade
Invoking the Panchsheel principles, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today called on India to "immediately lift the undeclared blockade" imposed on Nepal that would help boost bilateral ties amid the recent political crisis over the country's new Constitution.
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India Rejects Nepalese Minister's Allegations as 'Provocative'
India today strongly condemned as "provocative" and "ill-intentioned" allegations that it is sending soldiers in plain clothes to Nepal amid the ongoing agitation against the new Constitution by Indian-origin Madhesis.
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Bidhya Bhandari Elected as Nepal's First Woman President
Bidhya Bhandari was elected as Nepal's first woman president today, after the adoption of a landmark constitution last month.
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Human Rights Group Asks Nepal to Probe Killings During Anti-Charter Protests
Nepal's new government should immediately investigate alleged use of arbitrary force by police and extrajudicial killings during ongoing protests over the country's new Constitution by ethnic groups which were led by Indian-origin Madhesis, Human Rights Watch said today.
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China Steps Up Efforts to Reopen Border With Nepal
With Nepal's supplies being squeezed due to the restricted movement of goods through the Indian border after protests over the new Constitution, China today said that it is expediting efforts to re-open its borders with Nepal which has been closed since the massive earthquake in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal's Parliament to Choose New Prime Minister
Nepal's parliament is set to vote for a new prime minister today, tasked with unifying the impoverished country after the adoption of a new constitution triggered street protests and a border blockade.
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New Nepal Prime Minister to Be Elected on Sunday
Nepal today announced plans to elect a new prime minister this weekend, three weeks after the country adopted a new constitution that triggered deadly protests and a border blockade.
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Nepal PM Will Ask President to Start Process of Forming New Government
Nepali Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Friday said he would ask the president to begin the process of forming a new government, following the country's adoption of a new constitution last month.
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Nepal Sets Up 3-Member Committee to Hold Talks With Protesters
Nepal's three major political parties today formed a committee to hold talks with agitating groups opposing the new Constitution to address the demands of the minority communities like the Madhesis and Tharus, living in Terai plains bordering India.
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President Pranab Mukherjee To Undertake 3-Day State Visit To Nepal
President Pranab Mukherjee will be first Head of State from India in 18 years to visit Nepal on a three-day State Visit starting November 2, first after democratic constitution was adopted by Nepal last year which is being seen as "special goodwill visit".
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Nepalese PM KP Oli To Arrive In India Today On A 6-day Visit
On his maiden foreign trip after assuming charge, Nepal Prime Minister K P Oli will arrive in Delhi on a six-day visit today during which he will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on a range of key issues including matters relating to the newly adopted constitution of the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal PM To Make Maiden Visit To China Next Year
Amid hiccups in Indo-Nepal ties over the Madhesi issue, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to embark on his maiden China visit soon, ignoring the usual practice of visiting India first by a new premier.
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100 Injured As Madhesis Clash With Security Forces In Nepal
Around 100 people were today injured in Nepal's historical Janakpur town as agitating Madhesis clashed with security personnel, less than two weeks after the country's first woman President escaped unhurt in a similar showdown over the controversial new Constitution.
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Nepal Should Not Become 'Boxing Arena' For India: China
China today said Nepal should not become a "boxing arena" between India and China vying for influence in the Himalayan nation even as it called on New Delhi to treat Kathmandu as an equal partner.
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Nepal's Madhesi Leaders Meet Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met top leaders of Nepal's restive Madhesi community, who are agitating against the country's new Constitution adopted in September, and urged a speedy political solution for restoring normalcy in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal PM Wants India to Lift Undeclared Blockade
Invoking the Panchsheel principles, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today called on India to "immediately lift the undeclared blockade" imposed on Nepal that would help boost bilateral ties amid the recent political crisis over the country's new Constitution.
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India Rejects Nepalese Minister's Allegations as 'Provocative'
India today strongly condemned as "provocative" and "ill-intentioned" allegations that it is sending soldiers in plain clothes to Nepal amid the ongoing agitation against the new Constitution by Indian-origin Madhesis.
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Bidhya Bhandari Elected as Nepal's First Woman President
Bidhya Bhandari was elected as Nepal's first woman president today, after the adoption of a landmark constitution last month.
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Human Rights Group Asks Nepal to Probe Killings During Anti-Charter Protests
Nepal's new government should immediately investigate alleged use of arbitrary force by police and extrajudicial killings during ongoing protests over the country's new Constitution by ethnic groups which were led by Indian-origin Madhesis, Human Rights Watch said today.
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China Steps Up Efforts to Reopen Border With Nepal
With Nepal's supplies being squeezed due to the restricted movement of goods through the Indian border after protests over the new Constitution, China today said that it is expediting efforts to re-open its borders with Nepal which has been closed since the massive earthquake in the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal's Parliament to Choose New Prime Minister
Nepal's parliament is set to vote for a new prime minister today, tasked with unifying the impoverished country after the adoption of a new constitution triggered street protests and a border blockade.
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New Nepal Prime Minister to Be Elected on Sunday
Nepal today announced plans to elect a new prime minister this weekend, three weeks after the country adopted a new constitution that triggered deadly protests and a border blockade.
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Nepal PM Will Ask President to Start Process of Forming New Government
Nepali Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Friday said he would ask the president to begin the process of forming a new government, following the country's adoption of a new constitution last month.
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Nepal Sets Up 3-Member Committee to Hold Talks With Protesters
Nepal's three major political parties today formed a committee to hold talks with agitating groups opposing the new Constitution to address the demands of the minority communities like the Madhesis and Tharus, living in Terai plains bordering India.
