Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav on Tuesday invited the Maoists to form the government and gave them a timeframe of seven days raising hopes of ending the three-month long political deadlock in the country.Yadav on Tuesday invited the CPN (Maoists) to form the government within seven days by forging a national consensus, the state-run Nepal Television reported.The move by Yadav will end the political deadlock that has plagued the nation since the abolition of the 240-year-old monarchy. The move comes at a time when the Maoist leaders have started consultations with the leaders of 24 other political parties which have representation in the Constituent Assembly to seek support to form a new government. The CPN (Maoist) is expected to present its common minimum programme seeking response from other political parties. Maoists, who ended their decade-long armed struggle for abolition of monarchy in 2006 and joined political mainstream, emerged as the single largest party after the April 10 elections.
