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SAARC Regional meet of NHRIs on child rights concludes

KATHMANDU, Dec 1 - With an agreement of increasing coordination amongst the National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of SAARC Region, the South Asian regional consultation ...
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After SAARC, row over Olympics in Nepal

After a flaming row over who should represent Nepal at the SAARC Summit in Colombo, now the caretaker government of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala ...
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SAARC leaders want terrorism 'wildfire' averted

COLOMBO, Aug 3 - South Asian leaders on Saturday demanded strong action to stop terrorism spreading like "wildfire" as a regional summit opened here dominated ...
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Nepali PM calls on SAARC nations to act on poverty, food security

Nepali Prime Minister Girija PrasadKoirala appealed here Saturday to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations for action against challenges like poverty alleviation ...
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PM Koirala underscores poverty, unemployment alleviation at SAARC

KATHMANDU, Aug 2 - Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala underscored the need to eliminate poverty and unemployment by the SAARC countries in Colombo on Saturday.Speaking ...
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Lankans think SAARC a meaningless ritual

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will arrive in Colombo for the 15th SAARC Summit on Friday amidst anger and resentment voiced by the people of Sri ...
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SAARC nations to focus on food, energy security, combating terror

The Standing Committee meeting in the run-up to the 15th SAARC summit began here Tuesday with the foreign secretaries of the eight member countries focusing ...
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President Ram Baran Yadav likely to lead Nepal delegation to SAARC

Kathmandu, July 29: Nepal's caretaker Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala met former CPN (UML) general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal on Tuesday to discuss the current ...
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Gilani-Singh meeting likely on SAARC sideline

Islamabad, July 28: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to meet his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani for the first time on the sidelines of ...
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SAARC meeting begins, crackdown on dogs

A meeting of officials of South Asian countries began here Sunday, after an unprecedented crackdown on stray dogs ahead of the SAARC summit early next ...
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