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Former premier leads Nepal to bypoll voting

By ians • Apr 10th, 2009

Kathmandu, April 10, The architect of Nepal’s peace process and former prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala led the voting Friday as the Himalayan republic held its first bypoll to elect lawmakers to six seats in five constituencies.



Candidate abducted, violence in Nepal on by-poll eve

By Sudeshna Sarkar • Apr 9th, 2009

Kathmandu, April 9, More than a dozen people were injured and a candidate was abducted as violence erupted in southern Nepal Thursday on the eve of by-elections for six parliamentary seats, an acid test for its ruling party of former guerrillas.



Nepal palace massacre tale gets new twist

By Sudeshna Sarkar • Apr 8th, 2009

Kathmandu, April 8, Nepal’s deposed playboy crown prince Paras has opened a Pandora’s box with his claim that his cousin Dipendra had been contemplating the assassination of the king and queen of Nepal for over a year.



Nepal unveils new commerce policy

By Xinhua • Apr 8th, 2009

Kathmandu, April 8, The Nepal government has unveiled a new commerce policy that aims at economic development and poverty alleviation by enhancing the contribution to national economy through commerce, a media report said Wednesday.



Nepali PM presents concept paper on future constitution

By Xinhua • Mar 25th, 2009
Prachanda

Kathmandu, March 25, Nepali Prime Minister Prachanda Wednesday presented a concept paper on the future constitution of the country.