Madhesh-centric parties form task force In light of series ordinances and ruling parties banding together to introduce new thresholds for becoming national parties through new legislation, Madhes-centric parties have escalated their efforts to form a new front. Nepal 31 Jan, 2025
'Madhesh-centric parties, indigenous and oppressed should come together' On the 24th anniversary of Gajendra Babu's death, the Gajendra Narayan Singh Study Centre has organised a discussion programme titled "Gajendra Babu's Notion and the Future Direction of Madhesh" in various Madhesh districts, including Kathmandu. Nepal 24 Jan, 2025
Six Madhes-centric parties to advance Madhes issues While talks about constitutional amendments are underway, Madhes-centric political parties have agreed to aggressively advance Madhesh issues. On Tuesday, leaders from six different parties met to prepare for this. Nepal 15 Jan, 2025
Full proportional system of elections: The best solution to people's dissatisfaction In the present period of crisis, where there is distrust, dissatisfaction and anger among the people regarding the country’s politics, political institutions and leadership in state matters, questions are being raised about our election system. Opinion 05 Oct, 2023
UDMF to setup Secretariat, submit memo to PM KATHMANDU: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) has decided to submit a memorandum to the Prime Minister including issues of national concern and the 11-point demand of the Front. A meeting of the UDMF today also decided to set up a... Travel 27 Feb, 2016
Relevance of talks with government not over yet: leader Thakur KATHMANDU: Chairman of Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party (TMLP) Mahantha Thakur said the relevance of talks between the government and agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) was not over. Though the government-UDMF talks have confronted some... Travel 12 Nov, 2015
FNCCI asks parties to end strikes Kathmandu, September 9 The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), the largest umbrella body of the private sector, has called on agitating political parties in the Tarai to roll back all protest programmes immediately... 10 Sep, 2015
Ten bandh enforcers arrested in Jhapa JHAPA: Ten persons including coordinator of the Peace Committee in Jhapa, Surya Narayan Ganesh were arrested from Birtamod of Jhapa this morning on charge of imposing bandh by resorting to vandalism. Ten persons were arrested this morning for... Travel 19 Aug, 2015
Deal on six states, demarcation of boundaries sparks fiery protests in Bara, Parsa BIRGUNJ: The agreement reached among the four major political forces on Saturday midnight regarding the demarcation of purported federal states has sparked wide protests in Bara and Parsa districts. Madhesh-based parties have started staging... Travel 09 Aug, 2015
Big Three must solve HLPM row: Mahanta Thakur RAJBIRAJ: Chairman of the Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party (TMLP) Mahanta Thakur today said the dispute over the leadership of the High Level Political Mechanism (HLPM) should be settled by leaders of the big-three political parties. Talking to... Travel 26 Mar, 2010
Big Three must solve HLPM row: Mahanta Thakur RAJBIRAJ: Chairman of the Tarai Madhesh Loktantrik Party (TMLP) Mahanta Thakur today said the dispute over the leadership of the High Level Political Mechanism (HLPM) should be settled by leaders of the big-three political parties. Talking to... Travel 26 Mar, 2010
Nine applies for JCFs GM KATHMANDU: Nine applicants have been received for the post of General Manager (GM) of state-owned Janakpur Cigarette Factory (JCF). “Ministry of Industry (MoI) has received nine applications,” said Mathbar Kumar Adhikari, under-secretary... 26 Feb, 2010
