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Yubaraj Ghimire

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Nepal court rules King’s panel on corruption illegalSubscriber Only

February 14,2006 01:18:47 AM

In a judicial verdict with far reaching constitutional and political implication, the Supreme Court today declared as unconstitutional the a...

Tue, Feb 14, 2006

Lowest turnout in Nepal electionsSubscriber Only

February 09,2006 00:00:00 AM

At least six people were killed, seven wounded and around 500 rounded up by security forces as the seven-party alliance campaigned for the b...

Thu, Feb 09, 2006

Nepal rebels may swap ITC unit men with arrested comradesSubscriber Only

February 08,2006 02:07:40 AM

Maoist rebels who abducted three officials of Surya Nepal, a subsidiary of ITC Ltd, are planning to swap them with their arrested leaders.So...

Wed, Feb 08, 2006

Nepal rejects UN appeal on boothsSubscriber Only

February 06,2006 02:08:26 AM

The Nepal government on Sunday rejected UN’s appeal and decided to have polling booths in schools for the February 8 municipality elect...

Mon, Feb 06, 2006

One year later, Nepal King pats own backs as violence continuesSubscriber Only

February 02,2006 01:33:00 AM

As King Gyanendra was boasting of his success as a “true nationalist leader” during the past one year of his direct rule, Tansen c...

Thu, Feb 02, 2006

Nepal King invents ‘democracy’, promotes itSubscriber Only

January 30,2006 00:50:24 AM

It’s almost been an ingenious model of election that the royal regime has invented and vowed to implement. Candidates have filed &#145...

Mon, Jan 30, 2006

Candidates pull out of Nepal municipal pollsSubscriber Only

January 27,2006 00:23:31 AM

In what came as a major loss of face for King Gyanendra personally, prospective candidates for the municipal elections scheduled on February...

Fri, Jan 27, 2006

Bhattarai breaks silence, asks Gyanendra to end direct rule and give peace a chanceSubscriber Only

January 25,2006 00:26:36 AM

Breaking his long spell of silence, octogenarian Gandhian leader and former prime minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai today asked King Gyanend...

Wed, Jan 25, 2006

500 protestors held in NepalSubscriber Only

January 22,2006 00:37:23 AM

Vowing to push ahead with their Pro-Democracy movement, Nepal’s Seven-Party alliance today called for a nationwide strike on January 26...

Sun, Jan 22, 2006

King’s iron fist comes day before democracy marchSubscriber Only

January 20,2006 01:21:58 AM

In a pre-dawn crackdown that’s continuing, security forces, working on instructions from King Gyanendra, have rounded up more than 50 l...

Fri, Jan 20, 2006

Parties, King head for a showdown in NepalSubscriber Only

January 19,2006 01:01:10 AM

King Gyanendra and the seven pro-democracy political parties are inching for a showdown, and political pundits predict a catastrophic defeat...

Thu, Jan 19, 2006

King unbending, Nepal Maoists end ceasefireSubscriber Only

January 03,2006 00:21:13 AM

A four-month spell of peace in Nepal came to an end today as the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoists (CPN-M) announced it would not extend the ...

Tue, Jan 03, 2006

Nepal Maoists threaten poll candidates with ‘physical action’Subscriber Only

December 23,2005 00:01:43 AM

The Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M) on Thursday issued threats of ‘physical action’ against candidates and officials invol...

Fri, Dec 23, 2005

Nepal soldier kills 12, protest turns anti-KingSubscriber Only

December 16,2005 00:52:50 AM

At least 12 people including three women were killed and 20 wounded as an irate Army personnel indiscriminately fired at a crowd celebrating...

Fri, Dec 16, 2005

Foreign secy wants peace and stability in NepalSubscriber Only

December 14,2005 03:52:32 AM

Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran today hinted that India’s relations with Nepal have resumed after a deep freeze of almost ten months, but...

Wed, Dec 14, 2005

India still sees role for king as Saran meets Gyanendra todaySubscriber Only

December 13,2005 03:22:22 AM

India's Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran will be meeting Nepal’s King Gyanendra on Tuesday, amidst speculation that India wants the king t...

Tue, Dec 13, 2005

King still in control, changes teamSubscriber Only

December 08,2005 01:58:40 AM

King Gyanendra gave no sign of stepping down as Nepal’s executive head as he effected massive changes in the 9-month old council of min...

Thu, Dec 08, 2005

Inquiry ordered into attack on Nepal princeSubscriber Only

December 04,2005 01:21:46 AM

An inquiry has been ordered as an angry crown prince Paras on Saturday sought an explanation from the police as to what it was doing to trac...

Sun, Dec 04, 2005

Prachanda may accept people’s verdict on kingSubscriber Only

November 29,2005 00:00:00 AM

Maoist chief Prachanda spoke like a democrat when he said he was willing to accept the verdict of the people if that favoured a role for the...

Tue, Nov 29, 2005

India says no, China sends arms to NepalSubscriber Only

November 26,2005 00:30:24 AM

With an Indian embargo on arms supply in place, King Gyanendra’s government has begun turning to China for weapons. At least 18 trucks ...

Sat, Nov 26, 2005

Nepal’s Maoists say they are willing to be part of multi-party democracySubscriber Only

November 23,2005 00:04:06 AM

The underground Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M) is willing to be part of the parliamentary process on the condition that it be unde...

Wed, Nov 23, 2005

Maoists tie up with political parties to cut the King to sizeSubscriber Only

November 19,2005 02:29:40 AM

In a key push towards democracy in Nepal, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoists), spearheading a decade-long insurgency to turn Hindu Nepal ...

Sat, Nov 19, 2005

China backed his Feb 1 takeover, so King rooted for Beijing in DhakaSubscriber Only

November 17,2005 01:38:50 AM

King Gyanendra’s crucial role in securing observer status for China in the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) may ...

Thu, Nov 17, 2005

Maoists abduct former Nepal PM’s sonSubscriber Only

November 04,2005 00:36:57 AM

In a dare devil strike last week, Maoist rebels in west Nepal's Baitadi district abducted Arun Chand, National Executive member of the Rasht...

Fri, Nov 04, 2005

Nepal to get polls in 2007Subscriber Only

October 13,2005 00:48:37 AM

In what appears a realisation, if belated, that dictatorial ambition cannot, in the 21st century, acquire legitimacy either at home or abroa...

Thu, Oct 13, 2005

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