SPA, Maoists must thrash out core issues: Leaders Kathmandu, July 26:Leaders of the CPN-UML, Nepali Congress and human rights defenders today stressed that the seven-party alliance (SPA) and the Maoists reach a better understanding and consensus on issues related to arms management, interim statute,... Travel 27 Jul, 2006
NC (D) may leave it to CA to decide fate of King Kathmandu, July 26:The NC (D) leadership is expected to suggest the Interim Constitution Drafting Committee (ICDC) that the Constituent Assembly (CA) be given the responsibility of deciding on the status of the constitutional monarch. The party is... Travel 27 Jul, 2006
HoR must decide on King: NC Kathmandu, July 19:Nepali Congress (NC) will endorse its draft for an interim constitution at its Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting tomorrow. The draft, once endorsed by the party, will be handed over to the Laxman Aryal committee drafting... Travel 20 Jul, 2006
FNJ veep’s warning MAHENDRANAGAR: Central vice president of Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ), Mahendra Bista, on Saturday warned that they would protest against the government’s indifference towards the 36-point concept forwarded by the FNJ. Speaking at an... Travel 16 Jul, 2006
A frolic of his own Attorney general Yagyamurti Banjade’s remark that the committee for the drafting of an interim constitution does not require letters from the government to start work makes one wonder whether he is not taking something out of the book of Pawan Kumar... 20 Jun, 2006
SPA constituents irked with top leaders Kathmandu, June 19 :The sudden signing of the eight-point deal with the CPN-Maoist on Friday has not gone down well with the constituents of the seven-party alliance who are demanding transparency in the peace process.The main grievance is that neither... Travel 19 Jun, 2006
ONCE-OVER New sitting planKATHMANDU: The chairs in the first, second and third rows of the House of Representatives Meeting Chamber have been set aside for the members of the Council of Ministers. Speaker Subash Nemwang announced this at the meeting of the House... Travel 04 Jun, 2006
NC CWC meet ends; many new committees formed Kathmandu, May 21:Nepali Congress Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting today ended inconclusively even though it took a number of important decisions that are expected to consolidate the party’s position, both in out of the parliament.The meet... Travel 21 May, 2006
Once-over Acharya’s proposalKathmandu: Nepali Congress Central Working Committee member Narahari Acharya on Saturday moved a proposal calling for the meeting of the party’s Mahasamiti “in light of the need to debate the march to a democratic republican... Travel 21 May, 2006
Leaders call King to abdicate, pave way for peace Kathmandu, May 19:Leaders of the seven-party alliance said today that the King could remain a “respected citizen of the country” provided he was ready to “abdicate the throne” and cooperate with peaceful transition of the country towards a... Travel 20 May, 2006
ONCE-OVER Envoy meets Speaker Kathmandu: Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Keith George Bloomfield, paid a courtesy call on Speaker Subhash Nemwang at his office in Sansad Bhawan on Friday. Bloomfield extended hearty congratulations to Nemwang on his... Travel 19 May, 2006
NC (D) fails to pick party leader in Parliament Kathmandu, May 17:The Nepali Congress (Democratic) today amended the parliamentary party statute substituting ‘Royal Government of Nepal’ with ‘Nepal Government’, removing constitutional monarchy from the statute.The central working committee... Travel 18 May, 2006