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Nepal has almost completed two years of federalism implementation. This has been a landmark achievement as elected representative are working at the local level after gaps of almost two decades. Nepal has successfully elected around 42,000 representatives at local, provincial and federal level. Bulk of the elected representatives is now working at local level. Although it will be too early to assess the performance of federal mode of governance, but two things are evident. First, we wont revert back to old system of governance for any foreseeable future. Second, successful transition from centralist system of governance is not only slow but also complicated due to vested interest of various stakeholders. Focusing on the performance of local government, this paper outlines bright as well as blind spot of the performance of local government in Nepal

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, dogged by months of street protests and corruption claims, faces a key ballot box test when his Islamic-rooted party contests local elections Sunday.

The Mayor of a small Italian town decided to solve a problem of overcrowded local cemetery by forbidding residents to die!

California State University, Sacramento, is thinking green to get local construction workers back on the job.

NANTERRE, France, Jan 18, 2015 (AFP) - Cherif Kouachi, one of the two brothers who killed 12 people in an attack on France's Charlie Hebdo magazine, has been buried amid tight security outside of Paris, the local mayor's office told AFP.

TOKYO, Jan 31, 2015 (AFP) - Japan's deputy foreign minister has said negotiations with the Islamic State group threatening to execute a Jordanian pilot and a Japanese journalist have become "deadlocked", local media reported Saturday.

The fact is, if you raise and spend less money than your opponent, you are much more likely to lose your election.

Workdays for midwife Nooria Haya regularly included meetings and discussions with male doctors. They decided on treatments for locals and the priorities for the public clinic she works in. It's in Ishkamish, a rural district with sparse amenities, in Takhar province on Afghanistan's north-eastern border with Tajikistan

11 August 2016 At least two people are dead as a result of an explosion and a fire in a local Silver Springs, Maryland apartment complex. According to Pete Piringer of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, firefighters located two unidentified bodies on the scene.

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Government of Nepal recently published its Development Cooperation Policy 2019, which outlines the Government's foreign aid policy under the federal system of Governance. DCP has summarized the role of the federal, provincial and local government regarding development cooperation.

Cold Wave Weather Update Today : Cold wave will continue in North India - Cold Wave: कड़ाके की ठंड के लिए रहें तैयार, IMD ने कहा- 26 जनवरी के बाद चलेगी शीतलहर | Editorji Hindi