Import petrol from China, end crisis, NHRC tells govt Kathmandu, February 26:The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today directed the government to import petroleum products from China because buying fuel from India alone was not sufficient to meet the increasing demdand in the country. The... Travel 27 Feb, 2008
Address Tarai problem politically, NC MPs tell govt Kathmandu, February 22:Eleven Nepali Congress lawmakers today urged the government to immediately address the Madhesi issue politically by respecting the Madhesi sentiment expressed through the ongoing movement.The NC lawmakers, representing the Tarai... Travel 23 Feb, 2008
Govt, UMDP talks end inconclusively Kathmandu, February 19: Anil Kumar Jha who headed the United Madhes Democratic Party (UMDP) talks team in today’s dialogue with the government and the representatives of the seven-party alliance expressed hope of reaching a deal with the government... Travel 20 Feb, 2008
Nembang urges PM to address Tarai issues Kathmandu, February 19:Speaker Subas Chandra Nembang today urged Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to immediately address the Madhes issues through dialogue.Nembang said he had wide discussions with the PM on current problems, including Madhes... Travel 20 Feb, 2008
Address our demands before polls: Thakur Kathmandu, February 14:Mahanth Thakur, key leader of the newly formed United Madhes Democratic Front (UMDF), has said that the six-point demand put forth by the front for solving the problem of Madhes should be addressed before the Constituent Assembly... Travel 15 Feb, 2008
ONCE-OVER RJP cadres quit partyRAJBIRAJ: Several Rastriya Janashakti Party cadres on Tuesday quit the party to join the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum, claiming that the government failed to address the problems facing the Tarai people. RJP district secretary Umesh... Travel 13 Feb, 2008
Push for a new nepal : Peace process needs to be reviewed Kathmandu, February 10:Political analysts and donors met in Kathmandu last week to chart out a road to peace, saying they had been too preoccupied with the Maoists to foresee problems of inclusion and identity. Now they are focusing on certain other... Travel 11 Feb, 2008
Polls must for peace, say leaders Kathmandu, January 17:Election to the constituent assembly is the only solution to all political problems facing the Madhesis, Janajatis, Dalits and women, said leaders of major political parties.Addressing a function at the Reporters’ Club, CPN-UML... Travel 18 Jan, 2008
Anti-poll groups against Thursday accord: Yadav Kathmandu, September 1:President of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF), Upendra Yadav, today said the forces who wanted to create communal disharmony in the society and those who did not want the constituent assembly election to take place were... Travel 02 Sep, 2007
Tripathi says he distributed Nepalgunj CD Birgunj: Nepal Sadbhawana Party (Anandidevi) general secretary Hridesh Tripathi on Tuesday said that he distributed the CD of Nepalgunj incident. Saying that the CD was the basis for Madhes agitation, Tripathi said he distributed the CD to make the... Travel 15 May, 2007
NRNs seek inclusive CA Kathmandu, April 30:Non-resident Nepalis (NRNs) have called on the government, parliament, Madheshi Janadhikar Forum, CPN (Maoist) and international organisations, including the UN, to ensure proportional representation of all sections of the society... Horoscopes 01 May, 2007
Tarai movement irrelevant: Nidhi Pokhara, March 21: General secretary of the Nepali Congress-Democratic (NC-D) Bimalendra Nidhi today said there is no relevance of the Madhes movement because the issues raised by the Madhesi people are included in the amendment to the interim... Travel 22 Mar, 2007