THT 10 YEARS AGO: Don�t quit, PM tells ministers Kathmandu, April 18, 2008 Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today urged cabinet ministers not to resign from their posts until the new cabinet is formed. The Prime Minister’s appeal came today, a day after his Nepali Congress party decided... 19 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Nepali Congress not to quit government Kathmandu, April 17, 2008 The Nepali Congress today decided not to immediately quit the coalition government. The party also summoned a Central Working Committee meeting on April 24 to assess the party’s dismal performance in the Constituent... 18 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: UML ministers quit govt Kathmandu, April 16, 2008 Five cabinet ministers and two state ministers of the CPN-UML today tendered their collective resignations to Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala in Baluwatar, citing that it was “inappropriate to remain in the interim... 17 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: NA to follow directives of �legitimate govt� Kathmandu, April 15, 2008 Nepal Army has reiterated its earlier stance to abide by the directives of any legitimate government. The latest statement is learnt to have been made by major general Shiv Ram Pradhan during a regular meeting today of... 16 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Red brigade creates major upsets Kathmandu, April 12, 2008 The Maoists today continued with their winning streak in the Constituent Assembly election and scored several stunning upsets. The Maoists secured victory by wide margins and continue to lead in several dozen constituencies... 13 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Maoists spring a surprise, take initial lead Kathmandu, April 11, 2008 The Maoists were today found to be faring well initially in the CA polls as the counting of votes started across the nation. Nobody, even the media and intelligentsia, had expected that the Maoists, who entered the peace... 12 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Nepal shows the way: Polls peaceful, turnout huge Kathmandu, April 10, 2008 Voters across Nepal turned out in large numbers today as the country took a giant leap forward in its transition from war to peace that began with the signing in November 2006 of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between... 11 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Nepal decides today Kathmandu, April 9, 2008 Nepal goes to an historic election to the Constitution Assembly today as the country prepares to shift the gears to a republic amid violence, threats and voter intimidation. The assembly will serve as a parliament at... 10 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Undertrial gives cops the slip Kathmandu, April 8, 2008 Akin to a Bollywood masala movie, friends of an undertrial accused of murders and robberies attacked the policemen who were bringing him back to Dillibazar jail from a hospital and freed him this afternoon. Police said... 09 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: 68 NC, UML cadres hurt Pyuthan/Nawalparasi, April 5, 2008 As many as 70 persons, including two policemen, were injured when the Maoists resorted to violence in different districts today. They also abducted several persons, including a poll candidate. In Pyuthan... 06 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Three CPN-UML activists hurt in Maoist attack Chitwan, April 3, 2008 Three persons, including a 72-year-old supporter of the CPN-UML Bimala Poudel, were injured when cadres of the CPN-Maoist affiliated Young Communist League (YCL) attacked cadres of the CPN (UML) with knives in course of a... 04 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Top guns ink pact for fair, peaceful polls Kathmandu, April 1, 2008 Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, CPN-UML leader Madhav Kumar Nepal and CPN-Maoist Chairman Prachanda have expressed firm commitment to hold the upcoming Constituent Assembly polls in a free, fair and impartial manner... 02 Apr, 2018
