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
Communist Party of India urges govt to have friendly ties with Nepal KATHMANDU: The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Thursday urged the Indian government to establish close relation with Nepal without interfering in its internal affairs, Outlook THE NEWS SCROLL reported. Reacting to the recent victory of... Travel 22 Dec, 2017
RJPN and elections: Participation important The drift between the ruling political parties and the agitating RJPN seems to be narrowing. This could pave the way for the RJPN to participate in the forthcoming local, provincial and parliamentary elections. All those who have been discriminated by... 14 Aug, 2017
Nidhi sorry for Maleth incident Rajbiraj, May 17 Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi today expressed sadness at the Saptari incident and apologised for the fatalities caused. Five United Democratic Madhesi Front cadres had died when police opened fire at... Travel 18 May, 2017
FSF-N won�t take part in second phase polls if statute not amended Kathmandu, May 3 The Upendra Yadav-led Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal today issued a press release saying it would not take part in the second phase of local elections if the constitution was not amended before the polls. Issuing a press... Travel 04 May, 2017
Padlock slapped at Saptari local level offices lifted RAJBIRAJ: The padlocks slapped at the offices of municipalities and rural municipalities in Saptari by United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) for indefinite period have been lifted on Wednesday. Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) leader Gajendra Mandal... Travel 27 Apr, 2017
Muslims demand polls before Ramadan It’ll be hard for them to take part in polls, as they observe fast during Ramadan Kathmandu, April 25 The National Muslims’ Struggle Alliance has urged the government not to hold the elections during the Muslim holy festival of... Horoscopes 26 Apr, 2017
CPN-MC CC approves agreement with UDMF Kathmandu, April 23 The CPN-Maoist Centre has approved the agreement signed between the government and agitating Madhes-based parties. A central committee meeting of the party held at the prime minister’s official residence in Baluwatar today... Horoscopes 24 Apr, 2017
UDMF cadres disrupt voters edu training, clash with cops RAJBIRAJ: A clash ensued between security personnel and the United Democratic Madhesi Front cadres after the later disrupted a training on voters' education in Rajbiraj of Saptari district on Saturday. A group of UDMF cadres barged into Anirudra... Travel 22 Apr, 2017
Election offices being set up amid UDMF threat to disrupt civic polls Rajbiraj, April 21 Election campaigning has gained momentum in Saptari of late despite the fact that the district is most affected by the United Democratic Madhesi Front’s anti-poll stance. Election offices are being established in the... Travel 22 Apr, 2017
Madhesi parties 'ready' to take part in local elections KESHAV P. KOIRALA KATHMANDU: The agitating Madhesi parties on Friday hinted that they are ready to take part in the local level elections after the major ruling parties ensured them of addressing their concerns by reviewing the new bill on... Travel 21 Apr, 2017
Naya Shakti, FSF-Nepal on final stage of merger KATHMANDU: Upendra Yadav-led Federal Socialist Forum Nepal and Baburam Bhattarai-led Naya Shakti Party Nepal have formed a three-member panel to conclude the ongoing negotiation for the merger of the two parties. The Party Unification... Travel 21 Apr, 2017
