In defence of democracy Longing for peace and security In defence of democracyLonging for peace and securitySher Bahadur DeubaQuote: We will deal decisively with terrorists and defeat them. The commitment to promoting peace, security and democracy has and will always remain closest to my heart.In the last... 29 May, 2002
Correct priority Correct priorityThe consistency with which Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has been pursuing the goal of quelling Maoist terrorism has been remarkable. This is one area where his mentor and predecessor Girija Prasad Koirala had failed miserably... 29 May, 2002
Left parties condemn House dissolution Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, May 28Left parties have condemned the dissolution of the House of Representatives terming the prime minister’s move as “undemocratic, unconstitutional and autocratic”.The CPN (Unity Centre) and the CPN... Travel 28 May, 2002
Emergency extension Emergency extensionKing Gyanendra, acting at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, ordered a fresh state of emergency in a bid to give continuity to the same, which was initially clamped down on November 26. The announcement came in a royal... 28 May, 2002
Bir Hospital gets neurosurgical microscope Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, May 27 Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has received an Olympus OME-5243N neurosurgical operating microscope on behalf of the National Neurosurgical Referral Centre (NNRC) at Bir Hospital, donated by a Singaporean... 27 May, 2002
Bhattarai urges Koirala not to take any decision in haste Rastriya Samachar SamaitiKathmandu, May 25Founder leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) and ex-prime minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai has requested party president and former PM Girija Prasad Koirala to make serious consultations before taking any steps... Horoscopes 25 May, 2002
Valley indifferent to Emergency Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 25 Six months after the imposition, emergency was lifted on Friday night. However, for the valley people, living under emergency and out of it seems to have made no difference at all.Most of the people are aware of... Horoscopes 25 May, 2002
Nuwakot citizens debate political crisis In every nook and corner of Nuwakot the people are discussing about the current political situation in the country. With ears to the radio, anxious citizens including the local level cadres of all political parties are found busy with their various... Travel 24 May, 2002
Bamdev blames Deuba Standing committee member of CPN-UML Bamdev Gautam, while inaugurating the Fifth Convention of Democratic National Youth’s Federation (DNYF), Sindhupalchok said that “If Deuba had not responded the Maoists by providing them mobile sets and... Travel 24 May, 2002
UK defence chief ready to reinforce ties British chief of the defence staff Admiral Sir Michael Boyce, who arrived today at the invitation of chief of army staff General Prajwalla Sumsher JB Rana, expressed readiness in continuing and reinforcing good relations between the armed forces of the... Travel 24 May, 2002
Tryst with Daura Suruwal At a time when Daura Suruwal, the national dress of the country is slowly becoming limited to ministers and high-level government officers, Khem Raj Rizal, an English teacher at the Nabodaya English Secondary School in Topgachi-3 of Jhapa district has... Travel 23 May, 2002
Programmes on Buddha Jayanti Buddha Anniversary Organising Committee organised a press conference here on Wednesday to inform about programmes to mark the 2546th anniversary of Lord Buddha. At the programme, organisers informed that they have asked the United Nations through the... Horoscopes 22 May, 2002