KATHMANDU, May 1, (AFP) -Tens of thousands of Maoists massed in the streets of Nepal's capital Kathmandu on Saturday for ... Parts of the city were a sea of red flags waved by demonstrators who ...

MAOIST leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal was elected by Nepal’s parliament yesterday to lead a coalition government as the country’s new prime minister. Parliamentary speaker Onsari Gharti Magar announced ...

The ruling coalition in Nepal, comprising the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) and the Nepali Congress under Sheh Bahadur Deuba, has collapsed. A new coalition government, led by Prime ...

PROTESTERS fought police and cars and motorbikes were burned in the streets of Kathmandu yesterday as the country’s Maoist-led opposition called a general strike. An alliance of 30 opposition parties ...

It has evoked memories of and gratitude for his role in the Nepali peace process, mainly in getting the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) to move away from their decade-long guerilla warfare to ...