Interim statute must address citizenship issue, says Yadav Kathmandu, July 25:Matrika Yadav, central committee member of CPN-Maoist and president of Madheshi National Liberation Front today said had he been issued citizenship certificate on time, he “would have got a job as a peon and not be in this present... Travel 26 Jul, 2006
Maoists padlock Rautahat DAO Rautahat, July 18:Maoist cadres today padlocked the Rautahat district administration office demanding immediate and unconditional release of their leaders and cadres.Cadres affiliated to Madheshi Rastriya Mukti Morcha padlocked the office saying that... Travel 19 Jul, 2006
Maoists declare armed struggle against Terai front Rajbiraj, July 17:Accusing the Janatantrik Terai Mukti Morcha of killing its cadres, the CPN-Maoist today announced an armed struggle against the Terai front. Addressing a press conference here today, the central member of the Maoists and chairperson... Travel 18 Jul, 2006
Ethnic re-mapping the only option, says UML leader Kathmandu, July 14:Rajendra Shrestha, central committee member of the CPN-UML, today said it is committed to re-mapping the country on the bases of social structures, ethnic groups and settlements.“Only a policy of ethnic partnership can keep the... Horoscopes 15 Jul, 2006
Take action, statute draft panel urged Kathmandu, July 10:The Indigenous Nationalities Peace Commission (INPC) today submitted suggestions to the interim constitution drafting committee with conclusions from two seminars.The INPC has suggested that army men loyal to the monarch should be... Travel 11 Jul, 2006
Tharus demand Tharuwan republic Lalitpur, July 9 :Following two days of intensive discussions, the national workshop organised by Tharu lawyers and students concluded here today with an 11-point Kathmandu declaration.The declaration has demanded the government declare 24 Terai... Horoscopes 10 Jul, 2006
Census before CA polls, says Tripathi Kathmandu, June 27 :Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Hridayesh Tripathi, today said a fresh census will be held in the country before the election to a constituent assembly takes place.“A census will be done because an election to a... Travel 27 Jun, 2006
Madhesis warn of rebellion Janakpur, June 26 :Madhesi leaders here are warning of rebellion in Madhesh region if their community is not given due representation in the interim government and the constituent assembly. The chairman of Madhesi People’s Rights Forum (MPRF),... Travel 26 Jun, 2006
Make Madhesis citizens or face CA poll boycott: Matrika Rajbiraj, June 25 :Maoist central leader Matrika Yadav said, the constituent assembly poll would be boycotted if citizenship is not granted to the Madhesi people before the election.Speaking in Rajbiraj today, Yadav said, “The first condition is... Travel 25 Jun, 2006
Maoists raking in millions in revenue from Mahakali zone Mahendranagar, June 21 :Of a dozen customs offices of Chhoti in the Mahakali zone, only three are in government control. The rest have been taken over by the Maoists who are collecting tax in millions. The government controls Chhoti customs office in... Travel 21 Jun, 2006
Minister Aryal to join women’s stir Kathmandu, June 20 :Minister of State for Women, Children and Social Welfare, Urmila Aryal, today said she would join women activists in their agitation against the exclusion of women in committees formed by the government recently.Addressing a... Travel 21 Jun, 2006
Finding Nora here A Doll’s House or Putali ko Ghar? It’s for you to find outKathmandu :Since its first production in 1879, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House has seen many productions all over the world, each country, each culture interpreting... Travel Abroad 21 Jun, 2006