May 25 2013 Last updated 11:52 am
Even as the Maoist leadership is struggling hard to convince the international community that they will accept multi-party competitive politics and is pledging to fully respect others’ rights; Maoist cadres on the ground continue with their old practices of bullying,… बाँकी अंश »
In Nepal, this week is a crunch time for King Gyanendra. The King has lost most of his powers already and is likely to lose whatever is left after the Nepalese Constituent Assembly elections. The forthcoming elections will usher in… बाँकी अंश »
KATHMANDU, April 8 – The Election Commission Tuesday clarified that not everyone can cast their ballots on the basis of citizenship certificates and other identity cards alone under the proportional representation (PR) electoral system. The Election Commission stated that it… बाँकी अंश »
The Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) today unveiled its election manifesto that calls for the president with executive power who will appoint the cabinet inducting people not in the parliament but accountable to it.The 16-page manifesto, which stresses on people’s sovereignty,… बाँकी अंश »
The government and the protesting United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) struck a crucial deal Monday morning ending the 12-day Madhes movement and clearing the deck for Constituent Assembly elections slated for April 10. The two sides reached compromise on the… बाँकी अंश »
It’s a rare and pleasing scene at the central office of CPN-UML, a major constituent of Seven Party Alliance, in Balkhu. Groups of people strolling around the long-time quiet Balkhu office of the UML underscores how high is the Constituent… बाँकी अंश »
The indefinite strike called by Sanyukta Loktantrik Morcha comprising of three Madhesi parties from today has shut down Tarai. Reports coming in from the districts said that business and educational institutions have shut down with no vehicular movement on the… बाँकी अंश »
Coordinator of the Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum (MJF) Upendra Yadav on Tuesday warned of a decisive agitation in Tarai to ensure a meaningful election to constituent assembly.Addressing a press conference held by Madhes Media Mission to spread awareness about the indefinite… बाँकी अंश »
The Election Commission Sunday unveiled the schedule for the much-awaited Constituent Assembly elections slated for April 10. According to the election programme publicised amid a press conference at the Commission office in the capital, the parties must furnish the enclosed… बाँकी अंश »
Dissident tarai groups have termed the Seven-Party Alliance agreement signed on Sunday a ploy to prolong the present government’s tenure and said they would go ahead with their pre-scheduled protests. Two factions of the Madhesi People’s Rights Forum (MPRF) and… बाँकी अंश »