Koirala’s illness
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who was admitted at Bumrungrad Hospital in Bangkok Wednesday morning, underwent prostate laser surgery.
Dr. Sekhar Koirala, who is accompanied with PM Koirala, informed that the surgery was carried out successfully.
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By Our Reporter
Koirala bringing back NC to centrist stance
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala's emphatic support for ceremonial monarchy created a storm last Wednesday sparking immediate protests.
Although Maoists took out protests against the statement, party
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By Bhola B Rana
Will Britain impeach Bloomsfield?
It is common to hear people say that Nepal and India share a unique relationship. In some ways this is true. But Nepal shares a very unique relationship with Great Britain as well.
In fact, if we are to go by nation to nation ties, Nepal-Britain relations were formalized much, much before Nepal- ...more
By Our Diplomatic Correspondent
RAW agents in MOFA?
After the formation of the seven party government, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), civil service and also the Nepal Police have been totally paralyzed.
The decision of canceling all the political appointments made by the previous government has paralyzed many of
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By Our Diplomatic Correspondent
SPA crumbles before relentless Maoist juggernaut
Last Friday evening, it was impossible not to recall Julius Caesar’s braggadocio: veni, vidi, vici (I came, I saw, I conquered)! In the context of the abrupt announcement of a sweeping eight-point peace pact between the Maoists and the SPA (for
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By M.R. Josse
Kamal Thapa, Tanka Dhakal released
In another embarrassing blow for the government, the Supreme Court Sunday released Kamal Thapa and Tanka Dhakal who were illegally and unconstitutionally detained under the Draconian Public Security Act .... more
By Our Political Correspondent
Eight-point agreement between SPA-Maoists
Today 16th of June 2006, a meeting between topmost leaders of the seven political parties and CPN (Maoist) was held at the call of the government-Maoist dialogue teams at the prime minister's residence, Baluwatar. The .....
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Demand for Hindu state rising
There are growing oppositions to the announcement of the House of Representatives declaring Nepal a secular country.
Shiva Sena Nepal organised a protest program at the Bagmati Bridge at Kopundole on Sunday afternoon, bringing the
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By Our Reporter
Who is she?
After all the sound and fury, breast beating and hyperbole, on balance, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala’s recent four-day official visit to India may ultimately turn out to be more significant for what didn’t transpire than
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By Our Reporter
Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Political characteristics and functions
Established in 2001, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has only a five-year history. Even taking into account its predecessor, the Shanghai Five, which was set up in 1996, it is only a 10-year-old organization. -
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By Zhao Huasheng
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