Maoist Prime Minister going to New York

Nepal’s Prime Minister and the Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist), Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda is leaving on Saturday for the United States to attend the UN General Assembly New York. Prachanda, whom the US Administration previously labeled as a...

Nepal-India ties enter the Prachanda era

Amid the havoc created by recent serial bombs in Delhi, the Prime Minister of Nepal Prachanda will start his first official visit to India on 18 August 2008. "He probably could have called off the mission,...

Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao Meet Nepali Prime Minister...

Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao on Sunday met Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda), who reached China yesterday for attending the concluding ceremony of the Beijing Olympics...

Nepal Premier Calls for International Aid to Flood Victims

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) has requested national and international communities to help the Koshi flood victims for their food, shelter and clothing. Latest reports state that about 60 thousand people living close to the Koshi River embankments...

How much do you know about Mao’s Mountain Follower: Prachanda?

During the State of Emergency in 2001, many of his political opponents used to propagate that there was no real Prachanda. When Prachanda’s sketches were published in different newspapers during the intense...

Nepal Maoist leader sworn in as prime minister

After waiting for long time finally Nepal has got its first Prime Minister under new constituion. Maoists leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" has been sworn in as the first Prime Minister of himlayan kingdom...

Premier Prachanda to Be Heavily Guarded:What Next?

The Nepal Army (NA) has immediately decided to mobilize 150 soldiers led by Lt. Colonel Arun Pal for the security of the newly elected Prime Minister Prachanda at his official residence at Baluwatar. It is not known if the security chiefs have consulted the newly elected...

International Community Welcomes Maoist Premier Prachanda

Indian Prime Minister Dr. Man Mohan Singh, the US Administration, the European Union, and Japan have welcomed Nepal’s Maoist ex-rebel commander Prachanda immediately after he was elected as the country’s first prime minister the abolition of the 240-year monarchy. They...

Nepal elects Maoist leader as PM

After securing a majority at the Nepali Constitutional Assembly, the leader of the Communist Party of Nepal - Maoists- Pushpa Kamal Dahal known as Prachanda - becomes the new republic's first prime...

21 Parties Support Maoist Candidate

Nepal’s 21 political parties that represent in the Constituent Assembly have supported Maoist prime ministerial candidate Prachanda. Earlier, general Secretary of the Unified Marxist-Leninist (UML) Jhalanath Khanal had proposed Maoist Chairman as the prime ministerial...

Top Nepali parties fight for PM post

Many months after elections results in Nepal, Political crisis is still continuing and no solution seems to be visible in sight. Although Nepal has been able to elect its first President and Vice President...

Nepal palace 'turned into museum'

After abolishing Monarchy in Nepal, Now Maoists have declared his King's Palace as Museum. The King has been asked to vacate the Narain Haiti Palace in two weeks so that it can be opened for Public...

Prachanda to be the next Nepal PM

""Maoist supremo Prachanda, whose party hasregistered a surprise victory in recent Constituent Assembly polls, onSunday declared that he would lead the next government in Nepal."Iwill soon become the head of the first republican government,"Prachanda said during a victory...

Nepal PM Koirala Teaching Journalists English

Mohan Nepali 19 June 2007, Kathmandu:  Nepal’s Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has pledged to preserve monarchy in the country if the present king Gyanendra and Prince Paras voluntarily quit their throne. Speaking Sunday to Pakistani journalists in kathmandu,...

Nepal Maoists Mourn Gaur Massacre

The photo  included is the most stunning news shot we have received this week at NowPublic: the bodies of 27 Maoists being cremated in Nepal. The photo was uploaded in the last few minutes but I have not yet...

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