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Kamal Thapa misstates migrant worker numbers Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Kamal Thapa said the following in an interview aired on Sagarmat... Read More
Deuba is not the 40th prime minister Several newspapers and broadcast media have said that Sher Bahadur Deuba is the 40th prime minister ... Read More
Can’t journalists not spread untruth? Whenever there is any report on Sher Bahadur Deuba or Kamaiya [indentured laborers], Nepali communic... Read More
Mahat’s plan only partially responsible for easing load-shedding Most of the work mentioned in Ram Sharan Mahat’s load-shedding reduction plan presented three year... Read More
Mahato wrong about constitutional provision on altering provincial borders Rastriya Janata Party Nepal leader Rajendra Mahato recently said, as per the current constitution ap... Read More
Approval of unaffected provinces is not needed for altering provincial boundaries Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala in a recent article questioned: "How reasonable would it b... Read More
Oli overstates Nepali Muslim numbers CPN-UML chief KP Oli recently said that Muslims in Nepal make up more than seven percent of the nati... Read More
Nepali Congress has made false claims in election manifesto Nepali Congress in its manifesto for the local elections has claimed that the contribution of foreig... Read More
Kamal Thapa exaggerates Nepali migrant worker death numbers According to an ILO report, 1004 Nepali migrant workers died in different countries in the fiscal ye... Read More
PM Dahal does it again, makes wrong claim about economic growth For the year 2017, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank have forecast growth rates of 6 per... Read More

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Women in jail The statistics for the last five years show that Nepal’s prison population is growing at around 7 ... Read More

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