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#13521062

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521063

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521064

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521065

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521066

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521067

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521068

31 Mar 2026

Party secretariat members of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) convene a meeting at the party office in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting announces a series of protests and programs in response to the arrest of party chair and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests organized in opposition to these arrests. UML plans a protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521059

31 Mar 2026

Ram Bahadur Thapa, former Home Minister and Vice-Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), arrives at the party office to attend the party secretariat meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting discusses plans for protests demanding the release of party chairman KP Sharma Oli. A series of protests and programs are announced in response to Oli's arrest. The meeting criticizes Oli's arrest and decides to proceed with organized protest programs. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests against these arrests. UML plans a large protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled up to April 8.

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#13521058

31 Mar 2026

Former Finance Minister and Vice-Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) arrives at the party office to attend the party secretariat meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting discusses plans for protests demanding the release of party chairman KP Sharma Oli. A series of protests and programs are announced in response to Oli's arrest. The arrests of Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office, are described by UML as politically motivated. The party alleges that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests against these arrests. UML plans a large protest in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations scheduled until April 8.

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#13521060

31 Mar 2026

Prithvi Subba Gurung, former Communication Minister and Vice-Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), arrives at the party office to attend the party secretariat meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting discusses plans for protests demanding the release of party chairman KP Sharma Oli. A series of protests and programs are announced in response to Oli's arrest. The meeting criticizes Oli's arrest and decides to proceed with organized protest activities. Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office. The UML describes these arrests as politically motivated. The party also claims that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests against these arrests. A large protest is planned in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations occurring up to April 8.

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#13521061

31 Mar 2026

Prithvi Subba Gurung, former Communication Minister and Vice-Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), arrives at the party office to attend the party secretariat meeting in Lalitpur, Nepal, on March 31, 2026. The meeting discusses plans for protests demanding the release of party chairman KP Sharma Oli. A series of protests and programs are announced in response to Oli's arrest. The meeting criticizes Oli's arrest and decides to proceed with organized protest activities. Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested in Bhaktapur on March 28, shortly after Balendra Shah assumed office. The UML describes these arrests as politically motivated. The party also claims that the government deployed police to suppress peaceful protests against these arrests. A large protest is planned in Kathmandu on April 25, with district-level mobilizations occurring up to April 8.

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#13513586

29 Mar 2026

A visually impaired female student participates in a sack race during the Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind (FNSB) grand finale of the 28th Annual Sports Day for the Blind at Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Sports Centre in Yaba, Lagos, on March 26, 2026. FNSB, through its Vocational Training Centre for the Blind in Oshodi, has been equipping and rehabilitating adults and adolescents with blindness and visual impairments for independent living for over 70 years.

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#13457747

16 Mar 2026

Rep. Bobby Scott leads a SNAP roundtable with Affordable Virginia and the Chesapeake-based food bank, RESET, on March 12, 2026.

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#13457748

16 Mar 2026

Rep. Bobby Scott leads a SNAP roundtable with Affordable Virginia and the Chesapeake-based food bank, RESET, on March 12, 2026.

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#13457750

16 Mar 2026

Rep. Bobby Scott leads a SNAP roundtable with Affordable Virginia and the Chesapeake-based food bank, RESET, on March 12, 2026.

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#13457751

16 Mar 2026

Rep. Bobby Scott shakes hands with Amanda Pittman of Affordable Virginia after a SNAP roundtable discussion in Chesapeake, Virginia, on March 12, 2026.

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