October 2002
New Prime Minister of Nepal Says He Is Still Awaiting Response to Peace Proposal Made to Maoist Rebels
The new Prime Minister of Nepal, Lokendra Bahadur Chand, is awaiting a response to a peace proposal made to Maoist rebels amidst ongoing military operations.…
Nepal Government Warns About Rebel Mail Bombs - 2002-10-14
The Nepalese government has warned citizens about mail bombs from Maoist rebels following recent explosions that injured a politician. The ongoing conflict has resulted in…
Bombing at the Statue of Former King of Nepal - 2002-10-12
A bombing at the statue of Nepal's former king resulted in one death and eight injuries, prompting new Prime Minister Lokendra Bahadur Chand to invite…
Interim Prime Minister Appointed in Nepal - 2002-10-11
King Gyanendra of Nepal has appointed Lokendra Bahadur Chand as the new interim Prime Minister following the dissolution of the previous cabinet. This political shift…
Leaders of Nepalese Parties Discuss Ways to Resolve the Country's Political Crisis - 2002-10-06
Leaders of political parties in Nepal are meeting to discuss solutions to a political crisis initiated by King Gyanendra's dissolution of the cabinet led by…