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  "Historic opportunity" to take ties with India to next level: Nepal

  World | July 26, 2014 21:01 IST

  Kathmandu: As India makes efforts to deepen its diplomatic and economic engagement with its neighbours, Nepal on Saturday said there is a "historic opportunity" in taking bilateral ties with India to the "next level" and

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  Nepal PM Sushil Koirala diagnosed with lung cancer

  World | June 26, 2014 20:53 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has been diagnosed with lung cancer, his personal physician has said.Koirala left for the US last week for treatment of his lung condition."It is unfortunate to say that Prime

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  After SAARC outreach, PM Modi now invites heads of Indian Missions in neighbourhood for conclave: Sources

  National | June 23, 2014 8:45 IST

  New Delhi:  In tune with its initiative to improve ties with neighbours, the Narendra Modi government has invited heads of Indian missions in these countries including China and Pakistan for a day-long conclave in New

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  Singh to meet Karzai, Koirala in last official engagements

  India | May 25, 2014 21:19 IST

  New Delhi: Outgoing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have his last official engagements tomorrow when he meets Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, just hours before Narendra Modi takes over.Both Karzai

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  Koirala to visit India for Modi's swearing-in ceremony

  World | May 22, 2014 19:50 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.  Koirala will visit India for the first time after assuming office some three months

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  Sushil Koirala invites Modi to visit Nepal

  World | May 19, 2014 16:15 IST

  Kathmandu: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala today invited India's Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi to visit Nepal and expressed hope that bilateral ties between the two neighbours will be further strengthened under his premiership.During a telephonic conversation,

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  PM Koirala to expand cabinet without including CPN-UML members

  World | February 21, 2014 23:50 IST

  Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala is expected to form a small cabinet with 13 members within a day or two though leaders of the CPN-UML, a key partner in the ruling coalition, are unlikely

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  Sushil Koirala sworn in as Nepal PM

  World | February 11, 2014 18:01 IST

  Kathmandu:  Sushil Koirala, a veteran Nepali Congress leader who spent 16 years in political exile in India after Nepal's royal takeover of 1960, was today sworn in asPrime Minister, vowing to ensure political stability. President

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  Sushil Koirala elected new Nepal PM

  World | February 10, 2014 18:12 IST

  Kathmandu:  Veteran Nepali Congress leader Sushil Koirala, who spent 16 years in India in self-exile, was today elected as Nepal's Prime Minister with the support of the CPN-UML, ending months of political crisis following last