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Yubaraj Ghimire

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Nepal army for referendum to settle secular statusSubscriber Only

February 17,2009 00:14:02 AM

Bringing into fresh focus the abrupt transition of Nepal from a Hindu state to a federal,secular nation...

Tue, Feb 17, 2009

Prachanda attends PLA foundation ceremonySubscriber Only

February 13,2009 00:54:56 AM

Nepals Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda attended the eighth foundation ceremony of the Maoists Peoples Liberation Army...

Fri, Feb 13, 2009

My Govt will stay,says PrachandaSubscriber Only

February 10,2009 01:17:38 AM

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda on Monday said his government will continue in power claiming that there was no political alternative in sight....

Tue, Feb 10, 2009

Koirala slams Prachanda,says time for new govtSubscriber Only

February 09,2009 00:41:34 AM

Former Nepal prime minister G P Koirala on Sunday said it was time for the Maoist-led government in the country to go and talked about formation of an alternative government.

Mon, Feb 09, 2009

Crisis in Nepal: Defence Minister tells Army to stay out of politicsSubscriber Only

January 28,2009 01:10:53 AM

The stand-off in Nepal between the government and the Army headquarters got worse on Tuesday with Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa....

Wed, Jan 28, 2009

Statue stand-offSubscriber Only

January 23,2009 00:12:59 AM

Nepals government and army clash over history and identity

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Prachanda and the temple of doomSubscriber Only

January 16,2009 02:33:17 AM

Despite his recent retractions,popular opposition to the PM is at an all-time high

Fri, Jan 16, 2009

Prachanda does a U-turn,says Indian priests to stay in templeSubscriber Only

January 08,2009 00:03:10 AM

Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda on Wednesday buckled under the pressure built up by mass protests...

Thu, Jan 08, 2009

Temple row: Prachanda stands isolatedSubscriber Only

January 07,2009 00:52:05 AM

With Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dhal Prachanda showing no signs of honouring the stay order issued by the Supreme Court...

Wed, Jan 07, 2009

Temple TroubleSubscriber Only

January 06,2009 00:02:25 AM

For the first time in the history of the Pashupatinath temple,devotees were unable to worship the centuries-old deity after a row erupted between the Trust and the priests....

Tue, Jan 06, 2009

Nepal Govt defies court order,Maoists assault Pashupatinath priestsSubscriber Only

January 05,2009 04:35:11 AM

Nepals Minister for Culture today said the Government will not obey the Supreme Court order staying the appointment of a priest ...

Mon, Jan 05, 2009

Nepal gets interim ConstitutionSubscriber Only

January 16,2007 01:15:53 AM

Nepal’s political history marked a decisive turn on Monday as Maoists formally joined a parliamentary system they fought to demolish through armed struggle for 11 years.

Tue, Jan 16, 2007

Over to the people’s dictatorSubscriber Only

January 04,2007 00:31:28 AM

The final draft of Nepal’s interim constitution gives overweening powers to the prime minister. This does not bode well for Nepal’s transition to democracy

Thu, Jan 04, 2007

Communal clashes in west Nepal, one killedSubscriber Only

December 27,2006 01:04:06 AM

A 15-year old boy was killed and at least a dozen wounded in police fire as communal riots broke out in Nepalgunj district, some 400-km west of Kathmandu.

Wed, Dec 27, 2006

In Nepal, PM gets a dictator’s powersSubscriber Only

December 26,2006 00:38:24 AM

Mercifully, the period in which the interim constitution will be in force is brief. Elections should be completed by June

Tue, Dec 26, 2006

Finalise statute: Maoists to PMSubscriber Only

December 13,2006 00:47:15 AM

The ongoing peace process has come under severe strain as Prime Minister G P Koirala has been served an ultimatum by the Maoists to finalise the interim constitution by tomorrow.

Wed, Dec 13, 2006

Nepal undecided over key appointmentsSubscriber Only

December 12,2006 01:42:08 AM

As the Government-Maoist deadlock over the interim constitution is making political transition messy and uncertain, there are indications that two influential leaders of the ruling coalition are headed for confrontation over some key appointments.

Tue, Dec 12, 2006

Nepal landmark peace deal runs into Maoist militia wallSubscriber Only

November 17,2006 05:20:08 AM

The comprehensive peace agreement (CPA) between the Nepal government and the Maoists got a jolt as the government today refused to recognise the Maoists militia at par with the Nepal police.

Fri, Nov 17, 2006

Indian envoy, Prachanda discuss peace glitchesSubscriber Only

November 01,2006 00:30:15 AM

Indian Ambassador Shiv Shankar Mukherjee had a meeting with Maoist leader Prachanda amidst persisting deadlock over the issue of arms management that still threatens the peace process.

Wed, Nov 01, 2006

Bullying in a revolutionSubscriber Only

October 24,2006 23:09:49 PM

Maoists in Nepal are forcing the country’s government to comply with all their demands, as they become a law unto themselves

Tue, Oct 24, 2006

Maoists on ‘crime control’ driveSubscriber Only

October 24,2006 02:00:36 AM

Emboldened by the near absence of the Government, the Maoists have launched what they call a “crime control” operation across the country resulting in one death and left at least one person with a broken limb.

Tue, Oct 24, 2006

Nepal probe panel questions kingSubscriber Only

October 13,2006 01:13:42 AM

For the first time, Nepal’s King Gyanendra has been questioned over his actions.

Fri, Oct 13, 2006

Government, Maoist talks make no headwaySubscriber Only

October 11,2006 00:42:38 AM

Maoist chief Prachanda chose rhetoric over a categoric answer when asked if he was ready for separation of arms and combatants to ensure a free and fair election to the constituent assembly.

Wed, Oct 11, 2006

US offers to absorb Bhutanese refugeesSubscriber Only

October 07,2006 01:21:58 AM

The United States is willing to absorb around 50,000 Bhutanese refugees living in Nepal over the next three to four years, Steven R Mann, principal deputy assistant secretary for South and Central Asian affairs said here on Friday.

Sat, Oct 07, 2006

Chaos looming within, outside help doesn’t seem so badSubscriber Only

August 02,2006 23:57:54 PM

Nepal has become almost a pilgrimage spot for experts in conflict management. The UN took the lead last week with the visit to Kathmandu of a high-powered seven-member team headed by Staffan De Mistura

Wed, Aug 02, 2006