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  1. Kathmandu, Amidst jubilation from hundreds of people who lined up before the Narayanhity royal palace to witness the final exit of deposed monarch Gyanendra, the last king of Nepal bowed out of the palace, handing it over to the state along with his crown
    12-06-2008 to , , ,
  2. Nepal entered a new epoch minutes before Wednesday midnight with its newly elected constituent assembly voting overwhelmingly in favour of a motion to end the nation’s 239-year-old monarchy and transform it into a federal, democratic and secular republi
  3. Kathmandu, After putting up an impassive front ahead of the assembly meeting that will Wednesday end Nepal’s 239-year-old reign of the Shah dynasty, the royal family Tuesday showed first signs of jitters as the ruling parties finally agreed that a presi
  4. Kathmandu, After having approached the UN, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Nepal s King Gyanendra, yesteryear s crime mastermind Charles Sobhraj has now appealed to radically different quarters for justice - the former Maoist guerrillas. (contd...)
  5. Washington, The United States says there is no change in the status of Nepal s Maoist party even as the once underground party is poised to lead the new government after its victory in the elections last month. (contd...)
  6. In the second phase of the election that chose 335 representatives on the basis of proportional representation, the armed party could muster only 100 seats. (Contd...)
  7. Kathmandu, Nepal s Maoists, who are fighting an election after nearly two decades, finally reached simple majority in the first phase of the crucial poll held this month, with their jubilant chief Prachanda saying he himself would lead the new government.
  8. The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) pulled off an upset over the traditional ruling parties such as the Nepali Congress and the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist (CPN-UML) in the elections to the Constituent Assembly (CA). (Contd...)
    19-04-2008 to , , , ,
  9. Kathmandu, With Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas edging towards majority after last week's election and uncertainty over the fate of Girija Prasad Koirala s coalition government, Nepal s share market began suffering jitters triggering a dip in stock pri
    17-04-2008 to , , , ,
  10. Kathmandu, As reports of fresh Maoist conquests started pouring in and the former guerrillas were headed for majority in Nepal’s crucial constituent assembly election, rebel supremo Prachanda met Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala in the capital Sunda

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