After the Vaidya faction of UCPN (M) vice-chairperson Mohan Vaidya announced a protest programme demanding resignation of prime minister Baburam Bhattarai in a press conference, chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal held consultation with officials close to him. In the meeting attended by chairperson Dahal, vice-chairperson and prime minister Baburam Bhattarai, vice-chairperson Narayankaji Shrestha, and secretary Posta…

The senior leaders of UCPN (M), Nepali Congress, and UML reached an agreement to carry out army integration as per the seven-point agreement and give the reasonability tot the Army Integration Special Committee (AISC). The meeting of AISC took place as Congress and UML maintained their position that unless there is progress on the peace…

UML held its meeting of National Representative Council in Kathmandu from 4 to 6 March, 2012. In the opening ceremony held in the Khula Manch in Kathmandu, UML senior leaders accused UCPN (M) of being the main obstacle against the peace process and constitution-drafting. They stated that they would now take the leadership in the…

The meeting of UCPN (M), Nepali Congress, and UML had given its top leaders the responsibility to bring a common proposal on the peace process and constitution-drafting and to find consensus on them through discussion, but at the end there was no agreement between the leaders of the three parties. In the meeting held at…

UCPN (M), Nepali Congress, and CPN (UML) could not agree on whether peace and constitution-drafting process should proceed together or the peace process should be concluded first. Congress and UML insisted that the peace process should be concluded first, while UCPN (M) proposed that the peace and constitution-drafting process should be taken forward together. The…