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  • Maoist Members of Interim Parliament

    For the record: Ladies and gentlemen, mark these faces and names By Ujir Magar in Kantipur (via eKantipur) The Communist Party of Nepal- Maoist (CPN-M) has announced the names of the party’s 73 members for the Interim Legislature to be formed on January 15. Under the leadership of Maoist spokesperson Krishna Bahadur Mahara, nine central…

  • Peace Process Update: Maoists All Set To Join Sarkar

    A Nepali Army helicopter ferried two containers Friday (11 Jan) from Tulsipur, Dang to Rolpa from where the Maoist party started the armed struggle against Nepali regime a decade ago. Maoist’s weapons will be stored in the containers that were brought to Tulsipur from Birjung via road. Containers were dropped at Maoist’s Fifth Division Headquarters…

  • UN Involvement in Nepal Peace Process: Details-2

    Everything You Wanted to Know About the UN role in Nepal’s peace process. Here is second of the two parts of the “report of the Secretary-General on the request of Nepal for United Nations assistance in support of its peace process” Here is first part. V. Proposed United Nations mission in Nepal A. Mandate and…

  • UN Involvement in Nepal Peace Process: Details-1

    Everything You Wanted to Know About the UN role in Nepal’s peace process. Here is first of the two parts of the “report of the Secretary-General on the request of Nepal for United Nations assistance in support of its peace process” Here is second part. I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to…

  • Buddha Boy Bomjan Secure!

    With 39 policemen guarding him from 9 AM to 5 PM daily, the meditating Buddha boy of Bara district, southern Nepal, must be feeling secure under the tree these days. A security committee formed to protect the boy gives him security in the morning and evening. Ram Bahadur Bamjon was seen 18 days ago after…

  • Nepal Will Have Interim Constitution in Maghe Sakranti!

    Finally, clouds of doubts have been cleared in Nepali politics. It seems we can now be confident that the election of constituent assembly will be held in time. This Maghe Sakranti will have a new dish on menu: tarul, ghyu chaku and INTERIM CONSTITUTION! Today’s meeting of the top leaders of the Seven Party Alliance…

  • PM, Indian Envoy Discuss Nepal's Political Situation

    Jan 6 – Indian Ambasssador Shiv Shankar Mukherjee on Saturday (6 Jan) met with Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala at Baluwatar and discussed the current political situation in Nepal. According to sources, PM Koirala and Indian Ambassador Mukherjee talked in length about bilateral issues including the interim statute, which is expected to be promulgated in…