THT 10 YEARS AGO: Kin kick out HIV-hit, schools deny admission Biratnagar, May 7, 2008 At a time when their peers go to kindergarten nursery schools, Sushma Rishidev (4) and Sushil Rishidev (2), who are infected with AIDS since birth, have to go to the hospital every day to take anti-retro viral medicines just... 08 May, 2018
NBA suggests US-like federal structure Kathmandu, March 21, 2008 Nepal’s size does not prevent it from going to a federal structure based on social, caste, linguistic or physical characteristics and absence of any special caste domination in the country negates the need for an unitary... 22 Mar, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Maoists see red over Koirala�s comment Kathmandu, January 9, 2008 The Maoist leadership today took exception to Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala’s statement that the Maoist combatants could not be integrated in the Nepali Army. They said Chief of Army Staff Rookmangud... 10 Jan, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Maoists defer round table conference Kathmandu, September 13, 2007 The CPN-Maoist’s round table conference scheduled for today was postponed due to, what the Maoist leaders claimed, “lack of adequate preparation” for the same. Senior Maoist leader CP Gajurel, who heads the... 14 Sep, 2017
THT 10 YEARS AGO: CJ nominee fails parliamentary hearing Kathmandu, September 11, 2007 Officiating Chief Justice Kedar Prasad Giri has failed the test of the Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee as parties were divided on his appointment as the Chief Justice of Nepal. The lawmakers of Nepali Congress,... 12 Sep, 2017
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Parties poles apart on CJ�s appointment Kathmandu, September 7, 2007 The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) today failed to decide on the appointment of Justice Kedar Prasad Giri as Chief Justice due to polarisation between MPs of eight political parties. MPs of the CPN... 08 Sep, 2017
THT 10 years ago: Date to resume PLA verification yet to be fixed Kathmandu, July 20, 2007 Today’s meeting between the Special Representative of UN Secretary General Ian Martin, Maoist chairman Prachanda and the members of the Joint Monitoring Coordination Committee could not decide the dates for resuming the... 21 Jul, 2017
THT 10 years ago: Rayamajhi quits Judges� Society Kathmandu, January 4, 2007 Citing serious differences with its chairman, Supreme Court justice Min Bahadur Rayamajhi resigned from the Judges’ Society today. The society is headed by the seniormost SC judge, Justice Kedar Prasad Giri.... 05 Jan, 2017
THT 10 years ago: It is everybody�s victory, says Koirala Kathmandu, November 8, 2006 Terming the agreement between the seven-party alliance (SPA) and the Maoists as the “beginning of a revolutionary development” and “everybody’s victory,” Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today urged all... 09 Nov, 2016
THT 10 years ago: Donors exude hope for tourism in Nepal Kathmandu, June 1, 2006 Donors today expressed confidence on the Nepali tourism industry’s ability to pick up steam under a new political dispensation, following a long period of uncertainty in the wake of conflict and political instability. At... 02 Jun, 2016
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Palace shelves appointment of 31 judges Kathmandu, March 3, 2006 King Gyanendra is sitting on a onemonth- old recommendation of the Judicial Council to appoint 31 judges in appellate courts without any reason, which has left high-ranking officials of the Supreme Court and the Judicial... 04 Mar, 2016
� THT 10 years ago: Lack of artistes hits royal academy hard Kathmandu, January 3, 2006 The Royal Nepal Academy (RNA) would be slogging it out when it marks the centenary of the typical Nepali drama this year — thanks to its artistes who went to the US on a two and-a-half-month-tour and never returned. The... 04 Jan, 2016
