KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Decked up in Daura-Suruwal, Nepal's national dress, the newly-appointed Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has taken the oath of office and secrecy from President Bidya Devi Bhandari at Shital Niwas on Monday.
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This is perhaps the first time that PM Dahal has attended a public function wearing Daura-Suruwal.
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