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: Coffer dams� breach raises flood spectre Itahari, May 27, 2009 Three coffer dams, which were constructed to divert the water channel of the Koshi River, were breached at 10.30 pm yesterday. Coffer dam is a makeshift embankment that is built with sandfilled plastic sacks. The ominous... 28 May, 2019
Presidium system to be scrapped Kathmandu, May 19 Stung by a severe criticism for not getting rid of the presidium system, leaders of the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today decided to get rid of the system after its first General Convention in November. RJP-N leader Rajendra... Horoscopes 20 May, 2019
THT 10 YEARS AGO: CPN-UML set to lead next government Kathmandu, May 9, 2009 The central committee meeting of the CPN-UML today formally decided that the party was ready to lead a broadbased national government. A four-point resolution passed by the meeting also called upon all the parties, including... 10 May, 2019
�Thakur�s removal from post of RJP-N coordinator won�t lead to rift in party� National Assembly member Brikshes Chandra Lal represents Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal in the upper House of the Parliament. He says the party’s recent decision to remove Mahantha Thakur as coordinator of the party presidium has led to dissatisfaction... Travel 07 Jan, 2019
Will FSF-N, RJP-N merger happen? Kathmandu, December 22 The Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal recently formed a task force to hold unity talks with like-minded parties, but will that happen with the Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal with which the FSF-N fought elections jointly and now runs... Travel 23 Dec, 2018
RJP-N�s general convention from April 20 to 22 Kathmandu, June 20 The Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today decided to hold its first General Convention from April 20 to 22 in 2019, in a move that could anger the Election Commission which had told the party to hold its GC by mid-July. A meeting... Travel 21 Jun, 2018
RJP-N hosts tea reception to mark first founding anniversary Kathmandu, April 20 The Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal today hosted a tea reception on the occasion of the party’s first founding anniversary. The RJP-N was formed after six Madhes-based parties — Mahantha Thakur-led Tarai Madhes Democratic... Travel 21 Apr, 2018
RJP-N general convention shifted to October Kathmandu, April 1 Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal, which was supposed to hold its General Convention before May 3, will do so only in October. A member of the RJP-N presidium told The Himalayan Times that as per the rules, the party was supposed to... Travel 02 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: Maoists attack UML cadres; 12 injured Ramechhap, March 12, 2008 Wielding staves and khukris, cadres of the CPN-Maoist today attacked and injured 12 persons, including CPN-UML candidate for Ramechhap district’s constituency no. 1 Dev Shankar Poudel, during an election campaign meeting... 13 Mar, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Govt inks eight-point deal with Madhesi factions Kathmandu, February 28, 2008 The government and United Madhesi Democratic Front sealed an eight-point agreement today, going a step ahead of the third amendment in the interim constitution and outlining the structure of future Nepal: a federal... 01 Mar, 2018
