RJP-N, SP-N unity imperative to create alternative force Member of Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal Sharat Singh Bhandari says unity between his party and Samajwadi Party-Nepal is a must to create an alternative force. He says the ruling Nepal Communist Party, that rose to power on the planks of stability and... Travel 14 Oct, 2019
THT 10 years ago: Big Three strike deal sans fringe parties� nod Kathmandu, July 4, 2008 Four of the seven major parties today finalised the draft of the agreement to be incorporated in the supplementary Fifth Amendment Bill designed to amend the interim constitution to address the issue of autonomy raised by the... 05 Jul, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: NA to follow directives of �legitimate govt� Kathmandu, April 15, 2008 Nepal Army has reiterated its earlier stance to abide by the directives of any legitimate government. The latest statement is learnt to have been made by major general Shiv Ram Pradhan during a regular meeting today of... 16 Apr, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Maoist cadre killed in Solu clash Khotang, March 26, 2008 A Maoist cadre died in firing during a clash between the Maoists and Nepali Congress cadres at the Sisakhola area of Solukhumbu district today. Secretary of the Khotang district office of the CPN (Maoist) Dhrub Parajuli... 27 Mar, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: PM, Nepal, Prachanda discuss Madhes issues Kathmandu, February 21, 2008 Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today held discussions with CPN-UML general secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal and Maoist chairman Prachanda at his official residence on addressing the issues raised by agitating Madhesi... 22 Feb, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: SPA forms talks team, probe panel Kathmandu, February 11, 2008 The seven-party alliance coordination committee meeting, held today at the Maoists’ central office in Buddhanagar, decided to form a seven member team to hold talks with the agitating Madhesi parties on behalf of the... 12 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
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Many defy bandh to attend SPA meeting Nepalgunj, January 28, 2008 The joint mass meeting of the seven parties was organised amid tight security on the premises of Tandon Rice Mill here today. Speaking on the occasion, NC joint general secretary and spokesperson Arjun Narsingh KC said... 29 Jan, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Nationwide protests against Dhakal�s murder Kathmandu, January 21, 2008 Civil servants throughout the nation today protested against the murder of an employee of the Banke district land reforms office Purna Prasad Dhakal yesterday. Civil servants closed all offices under the Ministry of Land... 22 Jan, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: 20-point roadmap to end deadlock Kathmandu, December 18, 2007 Task force members of the seven parties have agreed on 20-point recommendations aimed at ending the political and constitutional deadlock as the country sets its eyes on the Constituent Assembly polls. The... 19 Dec, 2017
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Minister Thakur, 3 MPs resign over Tarai turmoil Kathmandu, December 10, 2007 Minister for Science, Technology and Environment and senior Nepali Congress leader Mahantha Thakur and three other lawmakers resigned from their respective posts and interim parliament, saying the move was necessary to... 11 Dec, 2017
Shivpujan Ray Yadav�s nomination annulled Kathmandu, November 27 The Election Commission has cancelled the nomination filed by Shivpujan Ray Yadav. Yadav is the parliamentary first-past-the-post candidate from the CPN-Maoist Centre from Sarlahi-4. The poll panel stated that a complaint... Travel 28 Nov, 2017
