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Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) that at times use the two big heads Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN-UML for its benefits and left them once its interest were meet, has encountered a great failure of its policy in presidential election....

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Though the Constituent Assembly Monday voted for the first president of the republic Nepal, its rejection of a candidate backed by the largest Maoist party was likely to lead to more political deadlock in the country. Dr Ram Baran....

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It was close to midnight on the twenty-seventh day of the month of May in the year 2008 AD when Nepal was declared a federal democratic republic. Nepal is no more a kingdom and it is likely that the country will have a President in the near future as the hea.....

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After Nepal voted to abolish the monarchy, its political parties and people have turned their attention to the grueling task of drafting the country's new constitution and forming a new government. The Cons.....

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The Shah Dynasty that unified and ruled Nepal for the last 240 years, often through bloodshed, came to a peaceful end on MAY 28, 2008. If the rise of the Shahs was spectacular, so was their downfall. In modern history, hardly......

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1606-33: Ram Shah of Gorkha reigns; conquests begin as Gorkha kings focus on expansion, 1743: Prithvi Narayan Shah ascends to throne, 1768: Gorkha’s King Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers Kathmandu and Patan, Bhadgaon; shifts capital to.....

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The historic ‘first meeting’ of the Constituent Assembly is taking place in Kathmandu today. This day dawned despite hurdles, uncertainties, warnings about bogies, threats and killings over the years. This is going to be the....

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With a moustache that gives a Stalinesque edge to his personality—and a reputation of a hardliner who led a violent insurgency for over a decade—Prachanda is a man whose word is feared. Of course, what he says may not always....

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I met Sir Edmund Hillary for the last time three years ago. When I reached the office of the Himalayan Trust at Dilli Bazaar, he was there with a few other journalists. "Despite the conflict in Nepal, there has been no.....

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Aasha Kumari Singh, Chunu Shrestha, Maya Gurung, Nawang Phuti Sherpa, Nima Doma Sherpa, Pema Diki Sherpa, Pujan Acharya, Shailee Basnet, Sushmita Maskey and Usha Bista...

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Girija Prasad Koirala-led government cannot declare the country a republic, though a clause in the Interim Constitution states that the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly will turn the country into a federal....

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In the aftermath of the pact between the government and the Madhesi parties, it is worthwhile to think about the future of the regional parties. Will they survive? How many of them will eventually survive? Should they survive?.....

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As 90 thousand men of the NA and 18 thousand PLA men are in a queue to cast their votes, the political arena is seeking answer to a question- after all to whom the army men will cast their votes? While there is no doubt....

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With the Constituent Assembly elections approaching near, various speculations regarding the position of the leading political parties have started to hit the headlines. Different organizations indulged themselves to survey....

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The political parties may have decided to abolish the monarchy through the first meeting of a freshly elected Constituent Assembly (CA), but they are still undecided - and hold divergent views - on how to elect the new head of....

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At the time when Maoist leaders were urging for integration of the Nepal Army (NA) and its People's Liberation Army (PLA) prior to the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections, the NA has presented proposal comprising its...

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As both the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN (Maoist) Parties were seemed detached to the 'close neighbour' it was planning to use the trump "Terai Card" to bring the ruling alliance under its impact. The 'neighbour' had intensified...

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Traveling Rolpa, one of the strongholds of the Maoists during the Maoist insurgency and the birthplace of Maoist insurgency is a dream of every people. Though traveling the district and village development committees (VDCs) of....

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In contrast to Dashain that is filled with violence on innocent animals, Tihar renews human relation with the animal world. It reminds how people and animal have befriended each other since time immemorial. In the western world, animal rights

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His name is Singha Bahadur Chepang. Age 52 years. Worked as a forest caretaker for 30 years. Hut at Siddhi-6 Majhwang. This is his complete introduction. While other villagers headed down to the market to buy for festivities, he thronged....

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At the time when the country as a whole has its voice attached in republic, the recent opinion of Nepali Congress (NC) founder leader Krishna Prasad Bhattarai and the Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala's daughter Sujata Koirala favouring the monarchy in the....

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Tourism entrepreneurs are working hard to turn Nepal into the best playground for adventure sports and fulfill a long-cherished dream. Besides being a conglomeration of diverse cultures, ethnic groups and festivals, the country is also home to thousands....

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Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Maoist chairman Prachanda had a discussion to postpone the constituent assembly election that is scheduled to be held in November 22. At the time when other political parties including the major one CPN (UML) are asking...

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China has a strong plan to construct a road up to the base camp of Mt Everest. This has been a cause for anxiety for the entire countries of this region. The anxiety is twofold --- environmental and ecological disaster and its impact in the region and the adverse...

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The budget for Fiscal Year 2007/08 has put aside some important programs for tourism promotion, but there is little we can hope to achieve when we are passing through such an indecisive and transitional period. The budget has launched 'Send a Friend Home'...

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