10 Stories on Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
An unopposed former Communist leader was elected Nepal's new prime minister Saturday, ending nearly three weeks of political uncertainty.
Nepal's prime minister said Monday he will resign to save what he called the country's "infant democracy."
Nepal's Maoist government took the president to task Monday for ordering the country's army chief of staff to stay in office after they had fired him, calling the decision "unconstitutional."
A man who led a decade-long bloody insurgency was sworn in Monday as Nepal's new prime minister.
The leader of Nepal's former communist rebels was named as the country's new prime minister Friday.
Candidates from the country's three main political parties have filed to run for the post of Nepal's first president, who will be chosen by Nepalese lawmakers on Saturday, the constituent assembly secretariat announced Thursday.
Nepal's octogenarian Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala resigned Thursday, ending two months of political deadlock following elections for a constituent assembly in April.
The U.S. still labels the party a terrorist group, but the election is likely to make its leader the ex-monarchy's new President
Security forces in Nepal shot to death seven Maoist rebels Friday in the central district of Dhading, some 20 miles west of the capital, government sources said.
The mayor of Birgunj in southern Nepal was shot and killed by suspected Maoist rebels.
An unopposed former Communist leader was elected Nepal's new prime minister Saturday, ending nearly three weeks of political uncertainty.
Nepal's prime minister said Monday he will resign to save what he called the country's "infant democracy."
Nepal's Maoist government took the president to task Monday for ordering the country's army chief of staff to stay in office after they had fired him, calling the decision "unconstitutional."
A man who led a decade-long bloody insurgency was sworn in Monday as Nepal's new prime minister.
The leader of Nepal's former communist rebels was named as the country's new prime minister Friday.
Candidates from the country's three main political parties have filed to run for the post of Nepal's first president, who will be chosen by Nepalese lawmakers on Saturday, the constituent assembly secretariat announced Thursday.
Nepal's octogenarian Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala resigned Thursday, ending two months of political deadlock following elections for a constituent assembly in April.
The U.S. still labels the party a terrorist group, but the election is likely to make its leader the ex-monarchy's new President
Security forces in Nepal shot to death seven Maoist rebels Friday in the central district of Dhading, some 20 miles west of the capital, government sources said.
The mayor of Birgunj in southern Nepal was shot and killed by suspected Maoist rebels.
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