THT 10 YEARS AGO: Donald Camp set to arrive here today Kathmandu, March 7, 2006 US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs, Donald Camp, is scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu tomorrow on a two-day official visit. The purpose of his visit is to convey the details of the brief... 08 Mar, 2016
Poudel freed after 147 days Tanahun, June 28, 2005 On the orders of the Supreme Court, central member of the Nepali Congress (NC), Ram Chandra Poudel, was released today after 147 days under preventive detention. Following a hearing today, a division bench of justices Min... 29 Jun, 2015
Peace process : The need to play the game The Nepalis are worried as the issue of Constituent Assembly (CA) elections is lingering. The concern is natural as it is unclear what turn the nation would take because of the widening differences among the government, the seven-party alliance (SPA)... 13 Sep, 2006
Conflict resolution - Is it a lull before the storm? The group of British parliamentarians returned home disappointed on March 24 without getting an audience with the King during their six-day visit to Nepal. The team leader, Sir John Stanley, while finding the security situation in Nepal worse and the... 27 Mar, 2006
Once-over Maoists, army clashBIRATNAGAR: Maoists and security forces exchanged fire in Rajarani area of Dhankuta on Monday morning. A patrolling team of security forces retaliated when Maoists opened fire at them, the Royal Nepalese Army Eastern Divisional... Travel 14 Mar, 2006
South Asia and US: Nepal at a crossroads Under the glare of positive development, experts are apt to point to an increasing interest of the US in South Asian countries, India in particular and Pakistan in general. Interestingly, when we look at the history of bilateral relations between India... 14 Mar, 2006
Come dance with me Donald Camp, the US principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South Asian affairs, has concluded his two-day visit to Nepal by repeating the American position that the King and the political parties should bury the hatchet and that the Maoists... 09 Mar, 2006
LETTERS Nepal’s core obligations:This refers to the article “Equal citizenship rights for women sought” published in THT on March 1. Nepal being a UN member has acceded to core rights instruments that call upon it to protect the Legal Rights of Women and... 09 Mar, 2006
The new devils A flurry of political and diplomatic activity has been going on at home and abroad to discuss the crisis in Nepal but little has come of it. The current two-day visit to Kathmandu by Donald Camp, US principal deputy assistant secretary of state for... 08 Mar, 2006
Conflict in Nepal - Diplomatic challenges for foreign actors Although every sovereign state can rightfully claim that it is nobody else’s business to poke their nose into its internal affairs, it is an undeniable fact that Nepal’s geographic location and size compared to its neighbours and its social and... 05 Oct, 2005
Nepal’s conflict The question of UN role In view of the recent visit to Nepal by Mr Brahimi, a high-level special advisor to Secretary General Kofi Annan, and the coming participation by King Gyanendra in the sixtieth UN General Assembly, it may not be out of place to reflect upon Nepal’s... 09 Aug, 2005
TOPICS : The ball is in the King’s court Jiba Raj Pokharel The royal takeover of February 1 was the biggest political blunder in recent times in Nepal. This has been proved by the expression of Donald Camp, the US deputy assistant secretary of state for South Asia, who termed the move as a... 07 Jul, 2005
