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After Koirala, what? (Indian Express)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:16:14 GMT

Girija Prasad Koirala's resignation as prime minister has been greeted with equal relief and dismay in Nepal.

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Nepal's prime minister resigns (IndianPad - Popular Stories)

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:34:16 GMT

KATMANDU , Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s prime minister announced his long-delayed resignation Thursday, clearing the way for the formation of a new coalition government led by former communist rebels. Girija Prasad Koirala made the announcement at the Constituent Assembly, elected in April to rewrite the constitution and govern the Himalayan nation. Koirala had refused for months...

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Maoists prepare for power (The Economist)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:08:09 GMT

Nepal's ageing prime minister stands aside. A leading Maoist will probably replace him NEPAL'S Maoists, surprise victors of a general election in May, are now claiming their spoils. On Thursday June 26th Girija Prasad Koirala, the leader of the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) party, resigned as the country's interim prime minister. He is expected to be replaced by the Maoists'...

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Nepali parties intensify discussions for new gov't formation (People Daily)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:15:59 GMT

After Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala announced his resignation Thursday, Nepali parties have intensified their internal and bilateral discussion for formation of a new government. A meeting of the Communist Party Nepal-Unified ...

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Resignation of Nepal's PM resolves stalemate (Globe and Mail)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Nepal's veteran prime minister announced his resignation yesterday in a move that paves the way for a new Maoist-led government after the abolition of the monarchy.The announcement by centrist politician Girija Prasad Koirala, who is 83 and in failing health, resolves a political stalemate over power sharing that followed the declaration of a republic on May 28.

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Koirala steps down as prime minister (Pakistan News)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:54:55 GMT

Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Thursday (June 26) resigned from his post, ending a two-month long deadlock to pave the way for the country’s first ever Maoist-led government. Koirala, 83, announced his resignation while addressing the Constituent Assembly, which was elected in April to rewrite the constitution and govern the Himalayan nation, Nepali [...]...

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Nepal: Koirala steps down as prime minister (rediff News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 23:53:29 GMT

Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Thursday resigned from his post, ending a two-month long deadlock to pave the way for the country's first ever Maoist-led government. Koirala, 83, announced his resignation while addressing the Constituent Assembly, which was elected in April to rewrite the constitution and govern the Himalayan nation, Nepali Congress Assembly...

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Nepalese prime minister resigns (ireland.com)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:16:01 GMT

Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala resigned today, clearing the way for former Maoist rebels to form a new government after their surprise election win two months ago.

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Koirala steps down as Nepalese PM (Sify)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:26:48 GMT

Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Thursday resigned from his post, ending a two-month long deadlock to pave the way for the country's first ever Maoist-led government.

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Koirala quits as Nepal PM (Daily News Analysis)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:16:00 GMT

Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Thursday tendered his resignation following mounting pressure by the Maoists

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Nepal prime minister resigns after two years (OTB News)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:55:22 GMT

Girija Prasad Koirala has announced his resignation as Nepal’s prime minister, a position he has held for two years. Share This

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Nepalese prime minister resigns to pave way for new government (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:28:02 GMT

Kathmandu - Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala Thursday announced his resignation in a bid to pave the way for the formation of a new government. Koirala announced his resignation in the constituent assembly which was elected on April 10 a...

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Nepal prime minister resigns after two years (USA Today)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:13:31 GMT

Girija Prasad Koirala has announced his resignation as Nepal's prime minister, a position he has held for two years.

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Nepal PM quits, clears way for Maoists to take power (Alertnet)

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:01:35 GMT

Source: Reuters (Adds details) By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, June 26 (Reuters) - Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala resigned on Thursday, clearing the way for former Maoist rebels to form a new government ...

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PM Koirala seeks legal experts advice on resignation (Thaindian News)

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:27:44 GMT

Kathmandu, June 22 (ANI): Prime Minister and Nepali Congress (NC) president Girija Prasad Koirala on Sunday consulted party affiliated legal experts concerning his resignation and formation of the next government. According to Nepalnews, he discussed on how and where to resign with the legal experts, Advocate Harihar Dahal informed. The experts are learnt to have advised [...]

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Koirala to quit after new President elected (The Telegraph India)

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 23:14:24 GMT

Kathmandu, June 21 (PTI): Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala today said he would step down as soon as a new President was elected, a day after the Maoists quit his cabinet over the delay in the formation of a new government.

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Nepal’s Prime Minister Koirala to quit? (Pakistan News)

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:06:10 GMT

For the first time since the ousting of Nepal King Gyanendra - Nepal’s Prime Minister and Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala has hinted that he is ready to step down from his post. Koirala has been under increasing pressure to resign since the newly elected Maoist government swept the constitution polls in April this year. [...]

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Nepal Maoists quit government yet again (Thaindian News)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:30:43 GMT

By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, June 20 (IANS) Nepal’s former Maoist guerrillas Friday pulled out of the coalition government - for the second time this month - after power negotiations with Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and his Nepali Congress (NC) party failed to resolve a dragging deadlock, casting a shadow over the fate of the new [...]

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Nepali Prime Minister says ready to step down (Timpu)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:34:01 GMT

Kathmandu, June 20 : Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has offered to step down if the Seven Party Alliance (SPA) asked him to do so and said Nepali Congress (NC) was ready to take up the role of main opposition. Click Here To Read the Full Post

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Koirala ready to resign if asked by Seven Party Alliance (Thaindian News)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:45:32 GMT

Kathmandu , June 20 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has offered to step down if the Seven Party Alliance (SPA) asked him to do so and said Nepali Congress (NC) was ready to take up the role of main opposition. Speaking during a meeting of the seven parties at his Baluwatar residence on [...]

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