http:www.nepalitimes.com Latest news update from Nepali Times RSS Simple News http://www.nepalitimes.com/images/ntlogo.gif http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/ 177 86 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/55 The deal hammered out by the seven party alliance on Friday to introduce a supplementary bill to the fifth amendment of the Interim Constitution has failed to convince the Tarai-based parties to call off ongoing obstruction of the 2008-07-05 15:00:56 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/54 Nepal Airlines, which has been in free fall ever since it took out 'royal' from its name last year is expected to resume full operations from next 2008-07-03 09:33:40 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/53 Girija Prasad Koirala's public commitment in the Constituent Assembly on Thursday to hand over power to the president has removed another hurdle from the formation of a much-delayed 2008-06-26 13:17:47 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/52 One month after Nepal was declared a republic, the Constituent Assembly has finally paved the way for swearing in a new president by voting in a fifth amendment that will allow the formation of a new 2008-06-25 14:51:07 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/51 The political vacuume and uncertainty is playing itself out on the highways and towns across Nepal with shutdowns, blockades and strikes by various groups affected by the fuel 2008-06-22 08:52:55 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/50 After making no progress in negotiations with the NC, the Maoists have quit the government and forged an alliance with the UML by dangling the carrot of 2008-06-21 12:48:40 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/49 A meeting of the Maoists and the UML on Friday morning has agreed to share power by giving the constitutional presidentship to the UML and the executive prime ministership to the 2008-06-20 09:31:00 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/48 Even as a political deadlock has continued to delay the formation of a new government, Prime Minster Koirala on Sunday officially raised the flag of Nepal at the Naryanhiti palace that the king vacated last week and has been declared a 2008-06-15 11:04:00 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/47 And, then, they were gone, completely, finished... the institution, the individuals and the royal state of our once charmed 2008-06-13 08:04:42 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/46 Download 2008-06-12 10:34:49 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/44 King Gyanendra formally became Mr Gyanendra on Wedensday evening at a packed press conference at the Naryanhiti palace after reading a 20-minute statement in Nepali. He is expected to vacate the palace by 9PM in the evening. 2008-06-11 13:34:26 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/43 Just over a week after the Maoists staged their victory rally at Khula Manch the NC on Sunday staged a similar show of force in the same place to celebrate the declaration of a republic. 2008-06-09 06:25:39 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/42 With just a day left for the second session of the constituent assembly and two months after elections, the political parties appear to be no closer to an agreement on forming a new 2008-06-04 04:46:06 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/41 Houses along the highway up to Gorkha were bedecked with marigold and festooned with hammer-and-sickle flags. Auspicious brass flowerpots adorned welcome arches along the 2008-06-02 04:14:48 http://www.nepalitimes.com.np/2008/07/6/40 2008-05-24 17:15:44