
Kathmandu: After failing to win the prime ministerial race seven times in a row, Nepal's opposition Maoist party said on Friday it was withdrawing its chief and former prime minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda from the eighth vote scheduled for September 26. "We reached the decision at a meeting this morning with Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal and the leaders of his Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (UML)," Maoist...

01:46 PM, Sep 17, 2010
Kathmandu: The political crisis in Nepal continues as the Parliament failed to elect the Prime Minister even after the sixth round of the prime ministerial elections on Sunday. Both the candidates Maoist leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal, popularly known as 'Prachanda', and his rival of Nepali Congress, Ramchandra Poudyal, could not obtain majority in the Constituent Assembly, the Parliament of Nepal in capital Kathmandu. The ongoing constitutional crisis has been continuing...

10:52 AM, Sep 06, 2010

Talks between Maoist leaders and the ruling parties have failed. ...

11:42 AM, Dec 20, 2009

Former Maoist guerrillas want their demands to meet before the deadline. ...

05:37 PM, Oct 28, 2009