Protests will disrupt polls: Minister Pokhara, August 18: Minister for Education and Sports Pradip Nepal said agitations staged before the constituent assembly polls will disrupt the polls. Addressing a press meet organised by the Kaski chapter of the Nepal Press Union today, Nepal said:... Travel 18 Aug, 2007
Rana blames eight parties for Tarai problem Charikot, August 10: Rastriya Prajatantra Party president Pashupati Shumsher Rana today alleged that the eight parties, instead of working to hold the constituent assembly election, were busy wrangling for power. Speaking at the fourth district... Travel 11 Aug, 2007
Polls will be conducted on time, says Koirala Biratnagar, August 4:Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today assured chiefs of security organs in the eastern region that he will hold the constituent assembly elections on time. Issuing directives to the chiefs of the security organs at his... Travel 05 Aug, 2007
Army HQ mightier than PM: Prachanda Jhapa, July 28:Maoist chairman Prachanda today said that the Nepali Army (NA) headquarters is “still more powerful than the Prime Minister.” Prachanda was speaking at a press meet in Bha-drapur of Jhapa district. Asked to explain the reason behind... Travel 29 Jul, 2007
Once-over SAARC media meetKATHMANDU: A three-day seminar for media persons on SAARC Development Goals (SDGs) in relation to Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) began here on Wednesday. Media persons from Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bhutan... Travel 26 Jul, 2007
Yechuri promises help in quelling criminals in Tarai Kathmandu, July 24:Politburo member of Communist Party of India-Marxist Sitaram Yechuri said today that India would be ready to assist Nepal in controlling “criminalisation” of political issues in Tarai.“I believe that India would be ready to... Travel 25 Jul, 2007
Sujata meets Indian FM New Delhi, July 21:A leader of the Nepali Congress (NC), Sujata Koirala, met Indian External Affairs Minister Pranav Mukherjee here today The NC leader had arrived in New Delhi yesterday to hold discussions with Indian leaders, including Chief... Travel 22 Jul, 2007
Federal structure: Administrative units on ethnic basis J awaharlal Nehru University professor S D Muni needs no introduction for Nepali intellectuals and politicians because of his long association with political developments in Nepal. Muni is a well-wisher of Nepal and an ardent believer in people’s... 04 Jul, 2007
Joint efforts sought for timely CA polls Kathmandu, June 25:Various prominent personalities have stressed that everyone should join hands to create an environment conducive for holding the elections to the Constituent Assembly in a free and fair manner on the scheduled date.Talking to this... Travel 26 Jun, 2007
UML leaders meet Manmohan India wants to see CA polls held on timeNew Delhi, June 5:The CPN (UML) delegation, which is here since the last one week, today met Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.UML chief Madhav Kumar Nepal led the team, including leaders KP Sharma Oli and... Travel 06 Jun, 2007
MJF slams Prachanda remarks on Tarai stir Rajbiraj, May 22:The chairman of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF), Upendra Yadav, has termed Maoist chairman Prachanda’s oft-repeated remarks on the Tarai agitation as “irresponsible.” Prachanda has been saying that if given a chance he would... Travel 23 May, 2007
PM reaches Delhi with 30-member team New Delhi, April 1:Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala arrived here this evening to attend the 14th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) that begins on Tuesday.Koirala is heading a 30-member team to the two-day summit... Travel 02 Apr, 2007
