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Rajendra Shrestha partially correct about communist party’s 1954 document Co-chairman of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal and Member of Parliament Rajendra Shrestha, in an i... Read More
Mahato misreads constitutional provisions on altering provincial boundaries RJPN leader Rajendra Mahato has claimed that it is mandatory under the current constitution to seek ... Read More
Govt’s 2016 energy document can’t be solely credited for reduction in load-shedding Former Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority Mukesh Kafle in an interview aired on Sagarm... Read More
How correct are Congress spokesman’s claims about white paper? Nepali Congress spokesman Bishwa Prakash Sharma commenting on the white paper said the paper has hig... Read More
Ex-UML chief exaggerates party’s 1997 poll performance Former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal last week said his party, the CPN-UML, had won 64 percent sea... Read More
Thapa makes chronological mistake about Dabur, Unilever RPP chief claimed that several Indian and multinational companies including Nepal Lever, Colgate Pal... Read More
Agricultural land shrinking in tarai due to flooding In an interview aired on Mountain TV on March 12, Rastriya Janata Party Nepal presidium member Mahen... Read More
Upendra Yadav disowns Rs 5 million compensation promise A UDMF meeting on August 18, 2013 had made a four-point decision including a commitment to provide R... Read More
Elderly allowance at 65 won’t benefit senior citizens from districts with lowest life expectancy and Dalits The immediate past government led by Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba in January decided... Read More
KP Oli is 38th prime minister, not 41st Several Nepali and foreign media outlets have reported that K P Oli is the 41st prime minister of N... Read More

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There was a time when rice was Nepal’s major export item

There was a time when rice was Nepal’s major export item Several news reports and articles published in Gorkhapatra between 1974 and 1975 said the agricultur... Read More

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