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The three separate blasts that claimed 26 lives inclduing two suicide bombers and 14 Nepalese nationals and injured more than 50 others in Afghanistan on Monday have been widely condemned.
Amid strained ties with India, the Nepalese government has proposed the formation of a four-member Eminent Persons' Group (EPG) to review the existing bilateral agreements and treaties including the Peace and Friendship Treaty signed between the two countries in 1950, officials said Thursday.
Nepal has said it will seek solidarity, certain funds and share its own experience at the International Conference on Nepal's Reconstruction to be held here on Thursday.
Nepal will get its first museum on its communist movement in the near future, a senior communist leader told Xinhua here in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Nepalese campaigners on Sunday protested in front of the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, demanding a separate Gorkhaland state in northeastern India.