Archive for May, 2008

Criminal can’t lead govt: Peoples

May 21, 2008

For Peoplesreview
Narayan Kafle
Koteshwoer Ktm
Return Our Vote : Maoist
Hamro Vote Phirta de maobadhi
Down with killer Prachanda
return back our vote Jhakku

Maoist chairman Prachanda leaders Baburam Bhattarai & RB Thapa (Badal) eat dinner in Ram Hari Shrestha’s (in red circle) home a year ago. Photo courtesy Shrestha family/UWB
Hang up to Mr. prachanda (Prachanda lai Phasi De Bhitta ma [...]

Valley bandh affects normal life

May 21, 2008

Nepalnews
The valley bandh called by relatives of Ramhari Shrestha, who was killed by Maoist in PLA captivity, has affected the normal life and business activities in the capital city, Wednesday.
Few vehicles, mostly motorcycles and cycles, are plying in the streets while shops in major market areas remain closed.
The bandh has been supported by Nepali Congress [...]

Death toll in Dang bus accident reaches 20

May 19, 2008

Nepalnews
The death toll in Dang bus accident has reached 20 with over three dozens injured and many more still missing, reports said.
The tragedy occurred Monday morning after an overloaded passenger bus (Na 2 Kha), heading from Krishnanagar of Kapilvastu district to Swargadwari of Pyuthan, skidded off the road and plunged into Rapti River, some [...]

UML general convention in November

May 18, 2008

nepalnews
The CPN (UML) has decided to hold its 8th general convention from November 16 to 20 in Kathmandu.
The central committee meeting of the UML chaired by newly appointed general secretary Jhal Nath Khanal on Sunday set the date for the general convention, which will elect new leadership of the party and resolve the policy issues.
The [...]

Sunsari Bazaar Shut to Protest Police Inaction

May 11, 2008

THT Online
Itahari, May 11
Locals shut Bhutaha bazaar of Sunsari district on Saturday alleging that police failed to take action against those involved in the killing of Madhesi Janaadhikar Forum cadre Ganga Das.
Some 600 locals, saying that the police administration was reduced to a mere spectator, gheraoed Bhutaha police post for two hours and closed the [...]

Could Khanal lead Cpn-Uml ?

May 9, 2008

Narayan Kafle
Peoplesreview
CPN UML centre committee metting has entered tense mode for the leadership conflit . party divided one of two part Jhala Nath Khanal & K P Sharma Oli Supporter .
khanal who has elected form Ilam in constitution assambly election for CA member K P Oli has lose his election from Jhapa. after lossing [...]

Top leaders agree to call CA meeting in a fort night

May 9, 2008

Narayan Kafle
peoplesreview
top leader agreeing to call the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly in a fortnight. it was most awaited.
As per the interim constitution, the first meeting of the CA, which is set to abolish monarchy and declare Nepal a republic, is to be convened within the next 20 days with the Election Commission [...]

EC out final list PR System

May 9, 2008

Narayan Kafle
peoplesreview
Almost a month of later of Constitution Assembly (CA) election EC release final elected member list by proportional representation (PR) System.
chief election commissionar Bhoj Raj Pokhrel hand over certificate to the elected member of 25 political parties. EC left out of the name of sarad singh bhandary of Madhesi peoples right forum (MPRF) [...]

US Continues to Label Maoists as Terrorist Group

May 7, 2008

From reportersnepal
The United States has said that there was “no change” in the status of Nepal’s Maoists, who are currently listed in its terror watch list.
“I don’t think there’s any change. There’s no change in their status” US State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said in Washington. He was making this comment on the issue in [...]

MJF May Joing New Govt: Yadav

May 7, 2008

From Reportersnepal
Coordinator of Madhesi Janadhikar Forum (MJF), Upendra Yadav, has on Tuesday indicated that his party could be a part of the next government if it is formed garnering broader political consensus.
“The MJF will consider to join the government led by any party provided the party shows acumen in taking all major political forces into [...]