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Strike hit hard

Kathmandu, May 20: Normal life has been hit hard owing to general strike called by Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalists (NEFIN). Agitators of NEFIN have vandalized vehicles and even torched at different places of the country. Agitators have been observed targeting the press this time

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