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CPN-UML demands the resignation of Finance Minister

Kathmandu, June 14 Finance Minister Janardan Sharma’s resignation has been demanded by the main opposition CPN-UML. “Is the Finance Minister capable of holding the post after raising such a serious issue?” UML Vice-Chairman and former Finance Minister Surendra Pandey said in a House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Tuesday. He further said, “Tax is a very confidential matter, it is …

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UML to review its performance in local polls

Kathmandu, June 14 The ninth meeting of the CPN-UML Secretariat has come to a conclusion that the party did not get satisfactory results in the key posts in the recently-held local level elections. The meeting came up with such a conclusion while deciding to focus the party’s attention on the new course after a thorough review of the election results. …

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2.4 million doses of anti-covid vaccine?

Kathmandu, June 12 Khagraj Adhikari, a CPN-UML MP, has requested that the government respond to the situation. Adhikari, who is also a former health minister, demanded that the government to tell the House of Representatives that the vaccination against 2.4 million doses of covid was lost because of the government’s commission in a meeting on Sunday. He said that while …

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Oli refutes promising anyone UML support to elect PM

Kathmandu, June 10 Chairman of the main opposition party, CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli has clarified that he had not committed anyone from other political parties to elect him/her as the Prime Minister. Oli was hinting at the recent remarks coming from CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (Unified Socialist) Chairperson Madhav Kumar Nepal. It may be noted …

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Let’s dismiss Janak Education Materials Center: MP Lama

Kathmandu, June 9 Nabina Lama, a member of the CPN-UML, has called for the closing of the Janak Education Materials Center. Lama asked that Janak Shiksha reject the textbooks since they could not be supplied on time and take over the responsibility of publishing the textbooks to a private business during the House of Representatives meeting on Thursday at zero …

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Budget is like the election manifesto of the ruling coalition: Former Finance Minister Poudel

Kathmandu, May 31 Bishnu Poudel, a former Finance Minister and Vice Chairman of the CPN-UML has said that the elected government has presented a manifesto rather than a budget. Taking part in the discussion relating to the government’s allocation of budget for the forthcoming fiscal year in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, former Finance Minister Poudel lambasted the government …

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Former Finance Minister Poudel expresses concern over the budget

Kathmandu, May 31 Former Finance Minister and CPN-UML lawmaker Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said that the government’s budget for the coming fiscal year has created a financial burden that the country cannot bear. Speaking in the discussion on the annual estimates of revenue and expenditure for the fiscal year 2022/23 in the House of Representatives meeting on Tuesday, Poudel said …

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UML candidate Nirmal Rana elected chairman of Laljhadi Rural Municipality

Kathmandu, May 16 CPN (UML) candidate Nirmal Rana has been elected as the chairman of Laljhadi Rural Municipality of Kanchanpur district by getting 4,516 votes. His rival CPN (Maoist Center) candidate Madansen Badayak received 2,858 votes in the local level election held last Friday. In the previous election, Badayak was elected as the chairman of the rural municipality from Maoist. …

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UML urges EC to pay attention to its complaint

Kathmandu, May 16 The CPN-UML has urged the Election Commission to take into serious account the complaint it registered before and during the May 13 local level election. In a press statement issued by party secretary-General Shankar Pokharel on Sunday, the major opposition party has urged the EC to hold re-election and recounting of votes as per the application submitted …

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UML panel wins in Mangsebung Rural Municipality-4 of Ilam

Kathmandu, May 14 In Ilam, the CPN-UML has made a victorious start. In the Mangsebung Municipality of Ilam, the UML panel won in Ward 4. With 325 votes, Navin Limbu has been elected Ward Chairman. Dil Kumar Rai of the Nepali Congress (NC) took second place with 271 votes. UML’s Tekman Limbu (345 votes), Dhan Bahadur Rai (310 votes), Kalpana …

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