PM drapes national flag over Sushil Koirala's body KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday draped the national flag over former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala's body, as a part of state honours to the deceased leader. Accompanied by all six deputy prime ministers and other Cabinet... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Sonia Gandhi condoles Sushil Koirala's death, says he led Nepal in difficult times KATHMANDU: President of Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi has expressed her grief over the death of Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, saying he led Nepal during extremely difficult and testing times. Issuing... Travel 09 Feb, 2016
President Bhandari says Koirala's demise irreparable loss KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari said Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala's death was an irreparable loss to the nation. Spokesperson at the President's Office, Khadananda Dhakal, said the President was shocked and sad to receive... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Swaraj to lead Indian delegation for ex-PM Koirala's funeral KATHMANDU: External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj is arriving in Nepal today to pay homage to former Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala on behalf of the Indian government. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for... Travel 09 Feb, 2016
"I've already understood...," said Sushil Koirala before breathing his last KATHMANDU: "Maile bujhisakein!" "(I've already understood!)" These were the final words of Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, who passed away at around 00:50 Tuesday, his close aide said. The veteran leader,... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Koirala to be cremated with state honours KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala would be cremated with state honours on Wednesday. A Cabinet meeting held this morning made the decision to that effect. The meeting has also decided to hoist the... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Sushil Koirala's final rites on Wednesday KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress decided that party President Sushil Koirala would be cremated in Kathmandu on Wednesday. An emergency meeting of the party's Central Working Committee took the decision to this effect. Nepali Congress said its... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Ex-PM Koirala's funeral tomorrow: Nepali Congress KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress said its leader and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala's funeral will be carried out in Kathmandu tomorrow. READ MORE: Sushil Koirala’s final rites on Wednesday Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Sushil Koirala's demise poses potential problems for Nepal KATHMANDU: Former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, a moderate figure in Nepal's unsettled politics, died on Tuesday, presenting a potential hurdle in attempts to win greater rights for minorities in a new constitution. Koirala (76), a senior... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2016
Adieu Sushil Koirala KATHMANDU: Major party leaders and members of the public visited the Koirala residence in Maharajgunj and Nepali Congress party office in Sanepa to pay their respects to the deceased Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on...