Kaski administration frees 4 political prisoners Pokhara, February 23: Local administration today released four of the eight political cadres in the presence of Kaski district court officials. Those released are president of the Nepal Tarun Dal, Kaski, Hari KC, former central member of the Tarun... Travel 23 Feb, 2006
Protests against municipal polls intensify NC, UML activists among nine arrested nationwide:Pokhara, January 29: The women’s unions affiliated to the seven-party alliance staged a rally in Pokhara today urging people to help make the upcoming municipal polls unsuccessful. The rally that... Travel 29 Jan, 2006
ONCE OVER Dacoits kill one BIRATNAGAR: A 40-year-old, Jogiya Rai, was killed and four persons — Bishweshwor Mehta, Chatra Bahadur Thapa, Sudesh Rai and Ashok Chaudhari — were hurt when dacoits opened fire on people, who had come out of their houses for... Travel 26 Jan, 2006
Teams to launch poll-boycott drive Kathmandu, January 12:Vice-president of the Nepali Congress, Sushil Koirala, has urged the activists of the Nepal Tarun Dal (NTD), the youth wing of the party, to take the party’s decision of boycotting the King-announced local election as a... Travel 13 Jan, 2006
King not needed: Khand Kavre, August 28:Central member of the Nepali Congress (Democratic) and president of the Nepal Tarun Dal, Bal Krishna Khand, has said Nepal, just like other countries in the world, could be ruled without the monarch. Inaugurating the second convention... Travel 28 Aug, 2005
Seven party activists released Himalayan News ServiceSyangja, April 22: Seven political activists were released on Friday after a meeting of District security committee decided to free them on Thursday. The district security source said the released political activists included NC... Travel 23 Apr, 2005
More protesters get arrest warrants Himalayan News ServiceSyangja, April 10: At least eight local politicians, who were arrested while participating in a pro-democracy rally in Syangja district on Wednesday, have been jailed for 90 days with the effect from today.The Nepali Congress... Travel 10 Apr, 2005
ONCE-OVER 12 NC cadres releasedSYANGJA: Police on Thursday released 12 out of 19 Nepali Congress cadres under custody on the condition that they would report before the administration when asked. The local administration had on Monday arrested the cadres. The... Travel 01 Apr, 2005
ONCE-OVER Two NC cadres jailedBIRGUNJ: Parsa administration sent two NC cadres to jail on Wednesday. Central member of the Nepal Tarun Dal Radheshyam Chaurasiya and district chairman Saharum Raut Gaddi were arrested here on Tuesday. Meanwhile, NC president of... Travel 30 Mar, 2005
ONCE-OVER Nine injured in blastRUPANDEHI: Nine pedestrians were injured when suspected Maoists detonated a bomb at the house of former chairman of the Butwal Chamber of Commerce and Industries (BCCI ), Hira Prasad Shrestha, in Butwal on Tuesday. Eight of the... Travel 30 Mar, 2005
Two dozen student, youth leaders held Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 17:Police today detained around two dozen student and youth leaders from various parts of the Valley while they were staging protest rallies on the last day of their first phase of protest programmes against the... Horoscopes 17 Mar, 2005
Scribe, four others sent to jail Himalayan News ServiceDang, March 15:District police office Dang has sent to jail five persons, including a local journalist Sharad Adhikari, who were arrested yesterday on charge of disobeying law and order. The five men were arrested from Damodar... Travel 15 Mar, 2005
