THT 10 YEARS AGO: Government, FRNF reach five-point pact Kathmandu, March 1, 2008 Ending the long political stand-off, the government and the agitating Federal Republican National Front (FRNF) today reached a five-point deal in the presence of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and leaders of the... 02 Mar, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Seven hurt on third day of Tarai bandh Birgunj, February 15, 2008 Seven persons, including APF constable Rupak Silwal, were injured on the third day of the indefinite Madhes bandh called by the Sanyukt Madhesi Morcha as agitators clashed repeatedly with the police near Bus Park along... 16 Feb, 2018
THT 10 years ago: 24 hurt as blasts, clashes rock Mahottari Mahottari, February 5, 2008 At least 24 persons were injured after cadres of the Tarai-Madhes Democratic Party and Sanyukta Madhesi Morcha clashed with the poilce in Jaleshwor of Mahottari district today. Jaleshwor remained tense throughout the... 06 Feb, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: 46 hurt as cops, agitators clash Rautahat, February 1, 2008 At least 46 persons, including security personnel, were hurt in clashes in Rautahat, Sarlahi, Mahottari, Bara, Dhanusha, Parsa and Siraha districts in the Tarai region today. Thirty-one persons were also arrested in course... 02 Feb, 2018
EDITORIAL: Pass laws soon The government and the parliament should make no further delay in making the laws holding elections of the three-tiers of government Provincial and parliamentary elections have been announced for November 26 to meet the constitutional deadline of... 23 Aug, 2017
RJP-Nepal not in favour of naturalised citizens holding top posts:Thakur PARSA: Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal Presidium Coordinator, Mahantha Thakur, has said that the RJP-Nepal was not in favour of making naturalised citizenship holders either President or Prime Minister in the country. Addressing a conference at Birgunj... Travel 16 Jul, 2017
EDITORIAL: Positive signs The big three parties should continue to show a spirit of cooperation on issues of common interest, particularly regarding the execution of the constitution Things seem to have started in the positive direction after an agreement between the three... 07 Jun, 2017
Four-party meeting ends inconclusively Kathmandu, May 27 A four-party meeting held at Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s official residence in Baluwatar to forge consensus on the agitating forces demands ended inconclusively today. Top leaders of the Nepali Congress, the... Travel 28 May, 2017
Need to shun partisan interests: RPP Chair HETAUDA: Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kamal Thapa has said that the major parties should take decisions consciously by giving up partisan interests in order to bring the Madhesi Morcha into the national... Travel 29 Apr, 2017
DPM Thapa calls Morcha to join elections DAMAK: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Development Kamal Thapa has urged the Madhesi Morcha to not take the harsh decision of boycotting the local-level elections. Addressing a grand mass meeting organised by his party, the Rastriya... Travel 22 Apr, 2017
Govt creating conducive environment to hold local level elections: DPM Thapa BIRATNAGAR: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa said that the government had been creating environment conducive to hold election with consensus and participation of all. Talking to... Travel 22 Apr, 2017
Govt committed to hold local polls: PM Dahal JHAPA: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the upcoming May 14 local level elections would be held at any cost. Speaking at a programme organised by the Young Communist League and ANFFSU (Revolutionary), the sister organisations of... Travel 20 Apr, 2017