Province No. 1 (NA): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2017

Madhesi Janadhikar Forum Democratic (MJFD) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachhadar addressing a party cadres’ meet at Madhyaharshahi in Sunsari District on January 17 said that elections were not possible until constitution’s amendment with revision, reports The Himalayan Times. Gachhadar said that elections would not be held without fulfilling people’s demands and ensuring rights adding that constitution’s amendment with revision was needed for this to happen. He was of the view that one more province should be added by amending the Constitution. Currently, there are seven provinces in principle. Read less...

Sanghiya Limbuwan Manch (SLM) Chairman Kumar Lingden speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the 3rd District Convention in Panchthar District on January 21 said that they will keep fighting until Limbuwan State is ensured in the Constitution, reports Republica. “Even though we have been demanding Limbuwan State for a long time, Singha Durbar did not pay heed to our demand.  We keep fighting until the Limbuwan State is ensured in the Constitution,” said Lingden. As many as 207 representatives and 11 observers took part in the convention. Read less...

Communist Party of NepalUnified Marxist Leninist (CPNUML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli speaking with the journalists at Biratnagar airport in Morang District on January 28 underscored the need to hold long overdue local body's election at any cost, reports Republica. Read less...