UML asks govt to help freed Kamaiyas Kathmandu, July 20:The standing committee meeting of the CPN-UML today drew the attention of the government towards hardships being faced by the freed Kamaiyas, who have been deprived of basic needs pledged by the government while liberating them from... Travel 21 Jul, 2006
Once-over 30 get back jobsBirgunj: The Triveni Fabric Industry, a subsidiary of Triveni Group, has agreed to reinstate 30 of the 65 workers, who were sacked some five years ago, within 15 days. The management of the Triveni Fabric agreed on this during talks... Travel 18 Jul, 2006
Nation has got clear course: Speaker Kathmandu, June 17 :The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Subhas Chandra Nembang, said today that the nation has got a clear political course after the summit of the seven-party alliance (SPA) and the Maoists agreed to frame an interim statute,... Travel 17 Jun, 2006
UML task force roots for interim statute Kathmandu, June 12 :A task force formed to give suggestions on constitutional structure headed by CPN-UML standing committee member Bharat Mohan Adhikari has suggested that it is necessary to immediately introduce an interim statute to institutionalise... Travel 12 Jun, 2006
UML wants PM to discuss India visit KATHMANDU: The standing committee meeting of the CPN-UML, chaired by acting general secretary Amrit Kumar Bohara, stressed that Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala should discuss about his visit to India with the seven political parties and travel on... Travel 04 Jun, 2006
Declare truce, UML tells Maoists Kathmandu, March 26: The CPN-UML standing committee meeting today once again called on the Maoists to declare ceasefire and desist from all violent activities as such acts bear negatively on the peaceful movement of the seven-party alliance. “The... Travel 26 Mar, 2006
UML presses govt, Maoists for truce Kathmandu, March 15:The standing committee meeting of the CPN-UML today urged the government and Maoists to announce a mutual ceasefire to bail out the country from the crisis it is facing.The meeting, cha-ired by acting general secretary Amrit Kumar... Travel 16 Mar, 2006
Parties buoyant on eve of Friday demo Kathmandu, January 17: The confidence of leaders of the seven-party alliance appears to have gone up given the stridency in the speech delivered by leaders of the respective constituents of the alliance. The two main parties, the Nepali Congress (NC)... Travel 17 Jan, 2006
UML mulls over Monday meet minutes Kathmandu, August 13: The standing committee meeting of the CPN-UML today discussed a report presented by general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal, a “review” on the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led coalition government by standing committee member Jhala Nath... Travel 13 Aug, 2005
UML discusses political scenario Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 4:The standing committee meeting of the CPN-UML, chaired by general-secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal, today discussed in detail the political situation developed after King Gyanendra seized power on February 1.The... Travel 05 May, 2005
Local polls a ploy, says ex-SC judge Aryal Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 17:Retired Supreme Court judge Laxman Prasad Aryal today said the to-be-held municipal polls were nothing but a ploy on part of King Gyanendra to hoodwink the people into thinking democracy was alive at a time... Travel 17 Apr, 2005
Next option Political conference provides the best hopeThe government has not clearly put forward its position on constituent assembly and mediation Vijaya Chalise As the deadline for talks with the Maoists expired on January 13, people are wondering what course... 17 Jan, 2005