Nembang is UML’s deputy PP leader (kp 05/054/2018)
Panel says impunity rampant in UML (kp 14/03/2018)
UML finalises PR list: Motilal Dugar becomes MP again (kp 12/02/2018), UML sends 37 women, 4 men to parliament under PR system (rep 12/02/2018)
Coordination committee to finalise merger modality (kp 09/01/2018)
UML bigwigs eye presidency as graceful exit from politics (rep 02/01/2018)
‘Bamdev’s own modus operandi behind poll loss’, by Kamal Panthi (kp 26/12/2017)
In the transition phase, the party would be led by a joint leadership, interview with Shanker Pokharel (kp 25/12/2017)
Left or right? UML is critical of Western ‘hegemony’ but is then funded by money coming from Western countries, by Pranab Kharel and Gaurab KC (rep 24/12/2017)
UML rank and file struggle to get over Gautam’s poll defeat, by Janak Nepal and Kamal Panthi (kp 21/12/2017)
Supporters see Rawal as future PM, UML boss: Opponents charge him with doing little for the district, by Kamal Dev Bhattarai and Menuka Dhungana (kp 12/11/2017)
Praja Parishad party merges with UML (kp 10/11/2017)
UML finalises name list of candidates for 25 districts (ht 21/10/2017)
UML
residential meet to sort issues: FPTP election candidate selection,
joint manifesto review on the agenda; Most of the proportional
representation nominees ‘will be changed’ before October 23 deadline
for reviewing the list (kp 18/10/2017)
UML working to finalise PR candidates: Two allies may have equal number of candidates in provinces 2 and 6 (kp 13/10/2017)
Oli to hold UML’s election command (kp 11/10/2017)
More than 60 UML candidates recommended unanimously (kp 09/10/2017) [Yes, one can see all the female and non-Tagadhari UML leaders on the attached photo!], Oli named poll candidate from Siraha (ht 09/10/2017)
UML gunning for a left alliance (kp 03/10/2017), Five dissent leaders of RJP-N join hands with UML (kp 03/10/2017)
CPN-UML Standing Commitee to decide on candidate selection, by Sanjeev Giri (kp 25/09/2017)
UML
caught in 2 minds over Oli’s Tarai poll drive: The party secretariat,
how-ever, says the preparations were under way to hold mass events in
the region, by Sanjeev Giri (kp 14/09/2017)
NPRSLP merges with UML (ht 12/09/2017)
Voice of the people: The UML promotes one type of nationalism in Nepal, but will all their cadres follow?, by Deepak Thapa (kp 10/08/2017)
Bharatpur mayoral candidate’s son held (ht 03/08/2017)
UML finalizes candidates of DDCC chair and deputy chairs in 19 districts (rep 31/07/2017) [This is not democratic! The local level has do decide on these candiidates!]
UML leaders to study situation in Province 2 (kp 29/07/2017)
17
leaders and cadres of CPN-UML punished for betrayal, by Bira Gadal
(rep 19/07/2017)
UML’s Responsibility On
Amendment, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn 10/07/2017), UML
firm against charter revision bill: Leaders say govt trying to endorse
amendments without main oppn, by Sanjeev Giri (kp 10/06/2017)
UML
may support constitution amendment, says Gyawali: Demands withdrawal of
proposal, redrafting with opposition’s consent (kp 05/07/2017)
Nationalist stand, weak
NC leadership helped UML in polls, by Ashok Dahal (rep 04/07/2017)
Is UML Reconsidering
Its Position?, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn 26/06/2017)
UML
infighting in Bara over candidate selection (ht 19/06/2017)
NC and UML more worried
about intra-party conflict (rep 11/06/2017)
UML
picks election candidates for Siraha (ht 31/05/2017)
Cadres
padlock UML office (kp 28/05/2017)
UML
leaders resign (kp 23/05/2017)
Elections
can be viewed as referendum on amendment bill, interview with
UML Secretary Pradip Gyawali (kp 22/05/2017) [These
are local, not national elections, Mr Gyawali! They have nothing to do
with the national issue of constitutional amendment that is necessary
without any doubt! So far, elections were only hold in areas that are
hardly
inhabited by dissatisfied groups!!]
UML Chair Oli claims
party gaining victory in local polls despite being ‘encircled’ (rep
18/05/2017)
UML
will discuss statute amendment after May 14 polls, Oli tells Deuba
(kp 11/05/2017)
UML
leader files independent candidacy (kp 04/05/2017)
CPN-UML
fields only one woman for post of mayor in Province 7 (ht
03/05/2017)
UML-RPP alliance in
Kathmandu (rep 03/05/2017)
UML
unveils manifesto for local polls: 53-pt document includes party’s
ambition of sailing Nepali ships in Indian, Pacific oceans (kp
02/05/2017) [Non-local issues!]
UML
picks male candidates for top local level posts in Siraha (ht
29/04/2017) [This is the UML understanding of
inclusion and equality!]
Oli’s
follies: His words and actions have been unfair to some groups of
Nepalis, including the Christians, by Ramesh Khatry (kp 27/04/2017)
One
last leap of faith: UML should agree to a larger political compromise
to make elections possible (kp 27/04/2017), UML
voices displeasure with EC over budget between polls (kp
27/04/2017), Govt’s
election moves irk UML (kp 27/04/2017), UML
warns EC against two-phase polls, budget timing (rep 27/04/2017), Under
opposition pressure govt shelves plan to increase local units, by
Kosh Raj Koirala (rep 27/04/2017)
UML’s mayoral and ward
committee candidates for capital short-listed (rep 27/04/2017)
UML
obstructs House: The main oppn party objects to charter revision,
polls-after-budget plans; The party is against the agreement on
revising several provisions of the constitution (kp 26/04/2017) [Failed understanding of democratic principles!!], UML
obstructs House over amendment bill: Move poses challenge to endorsing
amendment before candidacy registrations (rep 26/04/2017), , House
back in business (kp 27/04/2017)
Factional
feud could hit UML in Kathmandu polls (kp 07/04/2017), Rival
UML factions hold separate gatherings (kp 11/04/2017)
Candidates
must choose one election: UML; Party forms coordination, manifesto
drafting panels (kp 04/04/2017)
UML
reports EC about threats, code violation, by Tika R. Pradhan (kp
29/03/2017)
UML
to deploy ‘idle’ leaders in polls campaign (kp 26/03/2016
UML
to resume poll campaign in State 2 in a week (kp 26/03/2017)
UML
finalises candidate selection criteria (kp 24/03/2017) [In a democratic party, local election candidates
must be selected and nominated by the local party level!!]
Mechi-Mahakali
campaign over: CPN-UML to organise special programme in Province 2
(kp 18/03/2017), Campaign
to begin in Province 2 soon: UML (kp 22/03/2017)
Preps
in full swing for UML campaign: Party expects thousands to gather
at every stop of Mechi-Mahakali road show, by Tika R. Pradhan (kp
28/02/2017)
UML
launches a broadside against government (kp 17/02/2017)
UML
politburo mulls action against Mainali (ht 16/02/2017)
Passage of amendment bill
will embolden secessionist elements, interview with Bhim Rawal (rep
28/01/2017) [Long live male Tagadharibad!]
UML
plans awareness campaign in the plains, by Tika R. Pradhan (kp
13/01/2017)
CPN-UML
leaders want holiday on Prithvi Jayanti; Nepal can’t be playground: Shah
(kp 11/01/2017)
UML
to continue obstructing House proceedings (ht 08/01/2017) [A sheer contempt of court and disregard of
democratic principles!]
1
SUV torched, another vandalised in Capital (kp 31/12/2016), Kohalpur
tense after attack on YAN central member, by Thakur Singh Tharu (kp
31/12/2016)
What
CPN-UML Really Wants?, by Siddhi B Ranjitkar (km 20/12/2016)
Gurung
elected chair of UML sister wing (kp 15/11/2016)
UML
begins campaign for elections (kp 03/10/2016)
Chair
Oli’s ‘shaky’ position on India opposed in UML (kp 27/09/2016)
UML-led
govt toppled to destabilise
country: Oli; UML Deputy General Secretary Ghanashyam Bhusal registers
a separate 27-page document countering that of Oli, by Tika R.
Pradhan (kp 23/09/2016), Factionalism
has peaked in UML, says Bhusal (ht 23/09/2016)
Campaign
in Madhes to dispel ‘anti-UML feeling’, by Tika R. Pradhan (kp
18/09/2016), Party
to celebrate statute anniversary (kp 18/09/2016) [There
is no reason to celebrate a constitution that has been written against
the rules of the interim constitution and that has not been implemented
yet though violations against it are numerous!]
A
test of will Now is the opportunity for the UML to explore ways to hold
real dialogue and establish mutual trust, by Khagendra Nath Sharma
(kp 11/09/2016)
What Ails The CPN-UML?,
by Narayan Upadhyay (rn 07/09/2016)
UML Rides High On Oli’s
Legacy!, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn 28/08/2016)
UML
reshuffles responsibilities (kp 24/08/2016)
Young
force: A silent battle continues among political parties to divert the
potency of student unions to their advantage, by Abhi Subedi (kp
21/08/2016)
UML
leadership urged to set sights on polls (kp 19/08/2016)
Adhikari
steps in to resolve ANNFSU row (19/08/2016)
Oli
questioned why left alliance failed: Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhala Nath
Khanal and Bamdev Gautam blame Chairman Oli for the end to UML-Maoist
coalition (kp 16/08/2016), Oli’s
self-centred behaviour blamed for break with CPN-Maoist Centre (ht
16/08/2016)
ANNFSU
gen secy calls national assembly (ht 16/08/2016)
After
Oli’s ouster, eyes now trained on Delhi-UML relations, by Kamal Dev
Bhattarai (kp 08/08/2016)
PM
Oli faces scathing criticism in party (kp 15/04/2015)
PM
under fire within party for poor governance, by Thira L. Bhusal
(rep 07/04/2016)
Nepal
faction ups ante against ‘Oli-garchy’: Says chairman’s ‘unilateral
moves’ to sideline ‘rivals’ do no good to party, by Bhadra Sharma
(kp 04/03/2016), Oli-garchy:
The UML’s current factional struggle is more about power than ideology
(kp 04/04/2016)
UML
undecided over organization committee (rep 31/03/2016)
ANNIFSU
national general convention beginning today (ht 11/02/2016), Women
hope to be on their mettle (kp 12/02/2016), CPN-UML-aligned
ANNFSU’s general convention begins (ht 12/02/2016), ANNFSU
votes today to elect its leadership (kp 15/02/2016), Dispute
prolongs ANNFSU convention (ht 15/02/2016), Voting
delayed to elect UML's student wing leader (rep 15/02/2016), ANNFSU
to elect new leadership today (ht 17/02/2016), Lama’s
panel sweeps ANNFSU election (kp), Nabina
Lama elected UML student wing chair (ht 22/02/2016)
Campaign
in UML againstPM Oli's 'monopoly': Rival faction meets in Capital
(kp 03/02/2016)
Lama,
Gautam to run for ANNFSU top post (kp 01/02/2016)
UML-aligned
ANNFSU all geared up for its national convention (ht 28/01/2016)
Government
has failed, says Jhalanath Khanal (ht 12/01/2016), Discontent
over govt brewing within PM’s party (rep 12/01/2016)
Brawl
over appointments (kp 08/01/2016)
Nembang
is UML deputy PP leader, Dhakal chif whip (kp 06/01/2016)
UML
bigwigs criticise party-led govt (kp 03/01/2016)
UML
kicks off constitution publicity campaign in Jhapa (kp 01/01/2016)
The
errant Left: A party that calls itself Marxist-Leninist has long been
reduced to a status-quoist party with strong business-bureaucracy-NGO
network, by Sujan Dangal (rep 22/12/2015)
UML
launches ‘clear the air’ campaign (kp 17/12/2015)
UML
cadres’ meet begins in Chitwan (kp 08/12/2015)
UML
tells MP Golchha to resign (kp 19/10/2015), UML
MP Golchha refuses to resign, by Lilaballav Ghimire (kp 27/10/2015)
CPN-UML
bid to defend statute provisions (kp 30/09/2015)
UML
to hold nat’l cadres’ meet (kp 25/09/2015)
YAN
expels Panta, Shahi (kp 15/07/2015)
UML
to discuss internal conflict at central committee meeting (ht
08/07/2015)
UML Ministers' Scandals
Ruffle A Few Feathers, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn 05/07/2015)
Crack
widens in CPN-UML (kp 30/06/2015), UML
intra-party rift intensifies (ht 30/06/2015)
UML
mulls actions against erring ministers (kp 22/04/2015)
UML
starts bid to end YAN row (kp 15/04/2015)
Dr KC’s Satyagrah UML On
Wrong Side Of Debate?, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn 05/04/2015) [The UML is also on the wrong side of debate in the
issue of inclusion and federalism!!]
CPN-UML
to endorse work division (ht 25/03/2015)
UML
assigns party duties despite protest (kp 26/03/2015), UML
finalises work division (ht 26/03/2015)
CPN-UML
Nepal faction rejects Pokharel’s work division proposal (ht
24/03/2015)
UML
at odds over work division (kp 23/03/2015)
CPN-UML
Standing Committee meet ends (ht 23/03/2015)
YAN
factions set to hold parallel meets (kp 19/03/2015), UML
leadership told to stop parallel gatherings: Youth wings organising
meets in two cities on March 21 and 22 (ht 19/03/2015), UML’s
rival youth factions to hold parallel gatherings (ht 20/03/2015),
Two YAN factions to hold separate
gatherings today (kp 21/03/2015), Feud
in UML festers as youths drift apart: Nepal supporters held their
national gathering in Kathmandu while the youth leaders in the Oli camp
met in Hetauda (kp 22/03/2015), YAN’s
two meetings expose rift in UML (ht 22/03/2015)
UML
to launch awareness drive (kp 25/02/2015)
YAN
on brink of split as factional war peaks (kp 24/02/2015)
UML
fails to fill its CC (ht 23/02/2015)
UML
asks leaders to pick CC members (kp 17/02/2015), UML
taskforce decides CC nominees (kp 18/02/2015)
Baglung
by-election: UML leaders asked to pick candidates (kp 16/02/2015)
CPN-UML
submits details of income, expenditure to EC (rep 10/02/2015)
UML
second-rung leaders press for talks with oppn (kp 04/02/2015)
UML
calls cadres’ meet (kp 17/01/2015)
UML
mass meets held in major cities (kp 03/01/2015)
UML
expands apex body (kp 27/12/2014), UML
picks five standing committee members (ht 27/12/2014) [Once again all of male gender and 40 per cent
Bahun!!!]
UML
holding Politburo, Standing Committee elections today (ht
12/12/2014), First-time
CC leaders barred from politburo (kp 13/12/2014), Oli,
Nepal to pick standing, politburo members (rep 13/12/2014) [Democratic procedure looks different!!], Nepal,
Neupane get UML Standing Committee seats (kp 14/12/2014), CPN-UML
finalises standing committee with 17 members: Consensus bid delays
politburo election (ht 14/12/2014), UML
forms Politburo; Oli holds most seats (kp 15/12/2014), UML
elects 62-member politburo (ht 15/12/2014)
No
end to Oli-Nepal feud: Disagreement delays formation of politburo and
standing committee; Oli supporters urge him to mend fences with the
Nepal faction (kp 11/12/2014), Oli’s
olive branch to Nepal-led faction (ht 11/12/2014), UML
forms taskforce to end intra-party row (kp 12/12/2014)
UML
postpones CC meeting until tomorrow (kp 09/12/2014)
UML
lawmakers seeking to do well on social media (kp 03/12/2014)
Nepal
registers dissent against Oli’s ‘autocratic’ leadership (kp
05/11/2014), Oli
faces opposition in parliamentary party, by Ram Kumar Kamat (ht
07/11/2014), Nepal
third in UML pecking order (kp 09/11/2014), Nepal
ranks third in UML heirarchy;Oli directs leaders to criticise
UCPN-Maoist (ht 09/11/2014)
Why
Has UML Changed Its Stand?, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn 03/11/2014), The
red line: If there is no constitution at the end of Koirala's one-year
term, UML leadership could stake a claim on government leadership,
by Mahabir Paudyal (rep 03/11/2014)
Four
states Oli’s own idea: Nepal (kp 01/11/2014), Nepal
objects to Oli’s ‘unilateral decisions’: Criticises party chair during
CC meeting for not consulting him (ht 01/11/2014), Madhav
Nepal threatens to 'expose Oli's autocracy': Critisises chairman in
nine-page document (rep 01/11/2014)
Nawa
Nepal Nirman Party merges with CPN-UML (kp 29/09/2014)
Sons
of UML leaders climb power ladder easily (ht 16/09/2014)
KP
Oli moves raise MK Nepal’s hackles (kp 14/09/2014), Nepal
supporters rue Oli ‘snub’ (kp 15/09/2014), Leaders
resent Oli’s ways (ht 16/09/2014)
UML
guilty on two accounts: Appointment of Mahesh Basnet and arrest of CK
Raut (kp 15/09/2014)
UML
politburo and standing committees: Oli-Nepal tussle delays crucial appt,
by Bhadra Sharma (kp 10/09/2014)
Politburo
candidacy row: UML rival fronts agree to go by party statute (kp
03/09/2014)
UML
begins review meet on disputed issues (kp 22/08/2014), Oli
presses for Prez re-endorsement (kp 22/08/2014), UML
sticks to fresh endorsement of Prez, VP (rep 22/08/2014)
Moderate
left: People voted for UML as it was thought of as the only party that
could neutralize the clout of NC and Maoists, by Binit Gurung (rep
20/08/2014)
UML
puts Prez, Vice Prez issue on backburner, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
18/08/2014)
New
UML CC members demand shot at politburo: Old-timers say first-time
members must complete one full-term in the central committee to qualify
(kp 16/08/2014), UML
CC fails to elect standing committee, politburo (rep 17/08/2014)
Oli,
Nepal camps flex muscles (ht 16/08/2014), CPN-UML
leaders fail to settle row over pobitburo formation, by Bhadra
Sharma (kp 17/08/2014)
FSPN
leaders join CPN-UML (kp 15/08/2014)
Gautam
opposes Oli’s idea (ht 13/08/2014)
Central
Committee meeting: UML to lash govt style, 7-pt pact limbo (kp
12/08/2014)
CPN-UML
provision miffs youth leaders (kp 11/08/2014)
Forming
standing committee, politburo a tough task for Oli (rep 11/08/2014)
UML
senior leaders wrestle to gain upper hand in party (kp 10/08/2014)
UML
ministers urge Oli to mend coalition disputes (kp 10/08/2014), UML
calls for endorsing prez by Parliament as per seven-point pact; NC says
raising the issue could derail statute drafting (ht 10/08/2014) [How can the
urgently necessary endorsement of president and vicepresident derail
the statute writing process?????], KP
Oli consults UML ministers: Asked to resolve differences with NC
(rep 10/08/2014)
UML
‘not for’ new govt before statute, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 09/08/2014)
Khanal
follows Koirala, dismisses PA (kp 07/08/2014), PM’s
aide objects to his dismissal: Khanal’s personal secy goes easy with
his removal (ht 07/08/2014)
UML’s
Khanal, Nepal absent at Modi meet (kp 05/08/2014)
Lack
of office bearers affects UML PP affairs (kp 27/07/2014)
Focus
on building party unity, Nepal tells leaders (kp 26/07/2014)
Oli
leaves for Singapore fortreatment of swollen hand (ht 23/07/2014), UML
chief Oli off to Singapore for treatment (kp 23/07/2014), CPN-UML
Chairman Oli returns: Doctors say there are no immediate chances of
health complications (kp 30/07/2014), UML
Chair Oli returns from Singapore (ht 30/07/2014)
Oli
initiates efforts for party unity (kp 21/07/2014), Oli
offers olive branchto rival Nepal faction (ht 21/07/2014)
Lawmakers
want Rs 50m for each constituency (kp 21/07/2014)
Failing
grade for UML ministers: Party lawmakers claim UML ministers failed to
bring‘ pro-people’ programmes, made unpopular decisions (kp 20/07/2014), Home
minister criticised for making people homeless (ht 20/07/2014)
Oli’s
Era Begins In UML, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn 20/07/2014)
Senior
leaders should cede posts in sister bodies: Gyawali (kp 20/07/2014)
Statute,
local polls UML’s top priorities: Convention resolution states new
leadership committed to making the party largest one in the next
election, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 18/07/2014), No
luxury to work slowly: Oli (kp 18/07/2014), Oli
takes charge; vows to keep UML united (ht 18/07/2014), Balanced
mandate ahead for fiery Oli, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 18/07/2014), Oli
chairs first CC, pledges to run party in united manner (ht
19/07/2014), UML's
first CC meet witnesses dispute, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep
19/07/2014), Seniority
row surfaces in UML (kp 19/07/2014)
Male
and stale: The UML election was not internal party democracy in action,
but the politicisation of politics (nt 18/07/2014)
Oli
elected UML chairman: Madhav Nepal faction has equal strength in the
14-member core leadership, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 16/ß7/2014), Oli
new CPN-UML chairman: Seven office bearers from his faction, seven from
Nepal’s (ht 16/07/2014), KP
Oli elected UML chairman: 7 each from Nepal and Oli panels elected;
Pokharel elected general secretary with razor-thin margin, by Thira
L. Bhusal (rep 16/07/2014), Oli
faction secures majority in UML CC (kp 17/07/2014), About
face: Oli’s win must necessitate a change in his persona to a more
conciliatory leader (kp 17/07/2014), Mixed
bag for Oli, Nepal as UML vote counting ends, by Arjun Bhandari (ht
17/07/2014), Mixed
bag (ht 17/07/2014), Oli
commands majority in central committee: Nepal panel, with 48 of 144
full members, still holdsstrong presence (rep 17/07/2014), Task
cut out: KP Oli’s chairmanship (rep 17/07/2014)
Delayed
vote makes messy start (kp 12/07/2014), Vote
count to begin early today (kp 13/07/2014), UML
vote count deferred till today (ht 13/07/2014), Oli
panel leads in early tally, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 14/07/2014), Nepal
faction takes lead on second day of count (kp 15/07/2014)
CPN-UML:
Divided They Stand, by Abijit Sharma (sp 11/07/2014)
Nepal,
Oli camps file candidacies, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 11/07/2014), Oli,
Nepal file nominations for party chairman (ht 11/07/2014), Panel
politics a bad precedent: Khanal (ht 12/07/2014), UML
summit: A time for ML leaders’ redemption
Many leaders returning from breakaway party that failed in its mission
get plum positions in competing panels, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
13/07/2014), UCPN
(M) forms two panels to settle intra-party dispute (kp 13/07/2014)
UML
is not red but pink, interview with Krishna Pokhrel (rep 10/07/2014)
UML
CC to have 159 members: Election process begins today, by Bhadra
Sharma (kp 10/07/2014), UML
adopts statute with 159-member CC, by Arjun Bhandari (ht
10/07/2013), UML
expands CC, office bearers' body: To make central bodies inclusive;
election to start today, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep), EC
ready to train CPN-UML for party poll (ht 10/07/2014), Adhikari,
Singh call it quits from active politics (kp 10/07/2014)
UML
consensus bid fails: Nepal, Oli finalising candidates (kp
07/07/2014), Misplaced
priorities: UML GC has been dogged by ugly factionalbattles, instead of
timely ideological debates (kp 07/07/2014), UML's
9th Convention: Leadership Row Overshadows Policy Debate, by
Nandalal Tiwari (rn 07/07/2014), Groups
formed to discuss political, statute reports: Oli, Nepal factions say
election of group coordinators a mini-election for party chairman
(ht 07/07/2014), 'Jhalanath
Khanal supports Nepal'; Won't make any difference: Oli supporters
(rep 07/07/2014), UML
plagued by serious ills (rep 07/07/2014), UML
fails to pick group leaders through consensus, by Ashok Dahal (rep
07/07/2014), Voting
row to delay UML GC (kp 08/07/2014), Committee
vote too close to call (kp 08/07/2014), UML
representatives against jumbo team (kp 07/08/2014), UML
delegates for five or seven federal units, by Arjun Bhandari (ht
08/07/2014), Khanal
still torn between Oli, Nepal: Chairman hopefuls woo JN as he could tip
UML leadership balance, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 09/07/2014), Vote
canvass sans party’s say-so (kp 09/07/2014), Extended
UML convention set to hit budget schedule (ht 09/07/2014), Khanal’s
political document endorsed (ht 09/07/2014), Khanal's
paper unanimously endorsed: UML sticks to 7 provinces based on multiple
identities, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 09/07/2014), UML
convention health camp busy as hospital, by Ashok Dahal (rep
09/07/2014), Time
for change: Generational shift in UML leadership (rep 09/07/2014)
New
constitution UML priority: Party’s ninth General Convention begins
today‘; Economic revolution’ to follow statute promulgation, by
Bhadra Sharma (kp 03/07/2014), Oli,
Nepal gear up for party leadership (ht), Police,
APF to mobilise over 750 personnel (kp 03/07/2014), UML
general convention to go hi-tech with robotics, by Sangeet
Sangroula (rep 03/07/2014), UML
general convention kicks off today (rep 03/07/2014), Struggle
for existence: UML general convention, by Biswas Baral (rep
03/07/2014), UML
9th Gen Convention kicks off: Party top brass promises a new statute by
Jan 22 next year; Reiterates commitment to lead the country’s economic
revolution (kp 04/07/2014), CPN-UML
general convention kicks off with promise of socialism, by Arjun
Bhandari (ht 04/07/2014), Clash,
vandalism besmirch ‘hi-tech’ inauguration event, by Binod Ghimire
(kp 04/07/2014), Fracas
outside the venue (ht 04/07/2014), UML
central committee dissolved: Presidium formed to conduct convention
business, by Arjun Bhandari (ht 05/07/2014), Rift
throws session into disorder: Publicity materials, representative
nomination bones of contention, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 05/07/2014), CPN-UML
fails to ensure 33pc women participation (kp 05/07/2014), Closed-door
session turns tense, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 05/07/2014), UML
‘values’ coalition with NC for statute sake (kp 06/07/2014), Nepal,
Oli set for ballot clash, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 06/07/2014), Nepal
faction against EVM, by Binod Ghimire (kp 06/07/2014), UML’s
Ninth Convention: Cadres Must Fight Against Neo-feudalism, by Ritu
Raj Subedi (rn 06/07/2014), Khanal
vows prosperity in 35 years (ht 06/07/2014) [???], UML
general convention to endorse seven-province federal model: Directly
electrd OM and mixed electoral system floated for approval (rep
06/07/2014) [... decide the top male Bahun
leaders, whose interestes are best safeguarded by a six- or
seven-province model! Basta!!]
Youth
leaders vie for UML central positions, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
01/07/2014), I’ll
back UML, not a panel: Khanal (kp 01/07/2014)
Nepal,
Oli ‘wooing’ Khanal for victory (kp 26/06/2014), Both
Oli, Nepal factions claim majority (ht 26/06/2014), Toe
to toe, interviews with Madhav Kumar Nepal and Krishna Prasad
Sharma Oli (rep 26/06/2014), UML
rival factions busy wooing leaders (kp 28/06/2014), Nepal,
Oli step up effort to secure UML’s top post (kp 29/06/2014), Nepal,
Oli to address cadres together (kp 30/06/2014), Nepal
‘encouraged’ by strength of elected delegates (ht 30/06/2014), Nepal,
Oli advised to stop blame game (kp 02/07/2014)
Bitter
rivalry deepens division at grassroots: Leaders mull bringing Nepal,
Oli to same podium, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 25/06/2014)
Over
1,000 delegates elected for UML convention (ht 24/06/2014), Representative
no. tops 1900 (kp 25/06/2014)
The
ancient opiate: Despite the tone of triumphalism, it's not difficult to
see CPN-UML is desperately looking for an ideology, a program, or an
agenda, by C.K. Lal (rep 23/06/2014)
Three
hurt as NC, UML cadres clash in Kailali, by Tekendra Deuja (ht
22/06/2014)
Race
in UML to widen base: Two UML stalwarts vie for bigger chunk of the
representative pie as convention gets closer, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
21/06/2014), Battle
lines drawn in UML as convention nears: Oli says he is set to transform
party into a dynamic force (ht 21/06/2014), Nepal
claims he never served two terms in leadership (ht 21/06/2014), Results
trickle in; Nepal, Oli fight for supporter base, by Bhadra Sharma
(kp 22/06/2014), Nepal,
Oli camps in see-saw battle (kp 23/06/2014), Oli,
Nepal factions claim majority support (ht 23/06/2014), Over
50 percent representatives get elected, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep
23/06/2014)
Khanal
ready for unopposed leadership (kp 18/06/2014), Nepal,
Oli revising choice of candidates for major posts (kp 18/06/2014), Don't
misuse powers for UML convention, PM told DPM Gautam: 'Health ministry
hired over 1,000 to please Oli', by Kosh Raj Koirala (rep
18/06/2014), Beside
the point: UML leadership battle (kp 19/06/2014)
Ishwar
Pokharel bats for Oli (rep 17/06/2014)
We
are not puppets for the NC to run the govt as it pleases, interview
with Krishna Prasad Sharma Oli (kp 16/06/2014)
Nepal
announces candidacy for UML chair (ht 13/06/2014)
UML
settles conclave representation row (kp 12/06/2014), CPN-UML
to go for jumbo set-up, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 13/06/2014)
Out
in the open, Oli fires at oppn (kp 10/06/2014), Oli
lambastes rivals for remarks on his health (rep 10/06/2014), Pre-convention
mudslinging game begins; No compromise with extremism: Oli (ht
10/06/2014), Against
totalitarianism, goondomination in party: Nepal (ht 10/06/2014), UML
forms panel to align opposing views (kp 11/06/2014)
Rift
widens in CPN-UML Kavre (ht 09/06/2014)
UML
ninth general convention: Representation ratio revised to fit grown
party size (kp 08/06/2014), Direct
election system will promote factionalism, warns Gautam (kp
08/06/2014)
To
shed or not to shed Marxist ideology is the question: Debate in CPN-UML,
by Arjun Bhandari (ht 08/06/2014), UML
honchos criticized for soft-peddling Marxism-Leninism, by Thira L.
Bhusal (rep 08/06/2014)
UML’s
Rival Groups Fighting To Claim Madan Bhandari’s Legacy, by Ritu Raj
Subedi (rn 08/06/2014)
Set
age bar fails to convince UML youths (kp 06/06/2014)
Oli
returns after treatment (kp 04/06/2014), Oli
returns home aftertreatment in Bangkok (ht 04/06/2014)
UML
general convention: Rs 50 million to be raised for expenses (kp
03/06/2014), UML
convention countdown begins (ht 03/06/2014), Five
secretary posts proposed in new UML set-up (kp 05/06/2014)
Factionalism
in UML: Stop blame game, Khanal tells leaders (kp 02/05/2014), Khanal
says factionalism bane of party (ht 02/06/2014)
UML
general convention: MK Nepal declared chairman candidate (kp
01/06/2014), Nepal
throws hat into leadership ring (ht 01/06/2014), Madhav
Nepal fielded for UML chair: Vows to transfer leadership to 2nd rung
leaders (rep 01/06/2014), Nepal
justifies his candidacy (ht 02/06/2014), CPN-UML
CC okays political report (ht 02/06/2014)
Nepal
panel to announce candidates for UML posts (kp 30/05/2014)
UML
meet’s publicity plan readied (kp 29/05/2014)
'Govt
unusually slow, UML helpless': CC members seek to activate
parliamentary party (rep 29/05/2014)
Khanal
tables ‘consensual report’ at CC meet, by Arjun Bhandari (ht
29/05/2014), Khanal’s
dossier reflects on right wing influence in SAsia, by Bhadra Sharma
(kp 30/05/2014)
UML
names candidates (kp 24/05/2014)
CPN-UML:
Comrades Apart; Former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has proven he
has the qualities needed to lead CPN-UML although Oli is not going to
give in, by Keshab Poudel (sp 23/05/2014)
Oli
faction begins campaign, team Nepal sets date for May end: UML will
pick 1,800 representatives from over 250,000 party members to pick next
leadership in the General Convention (kp 23/05/2014)
Nepal
discharged (ht 22/05/2014)
Oli
faction confirms key post contenders (kp 20/05/2014), Oli
will be elected UML chair unopposed, say leaders (ht 20/05/2014), Nepal
under pressure to pick names for UML office bearers (kp 21/05/2014)
CPN-UML
convention to be a low-key affair (ht 15/05/2014)
UML
leaders divided over apex court justice appointments (kp 14/05/2014), Apex
court justice recommendations: JC member at UML door seeking support,
by Pranab Kharel and Bhdra Sharma (kp 15/05/2014), UML
consults lawyers on SC justice appointments: Party leaders divided over
issue (rep 15/05/2014), JC
member ruffles legal eagles’ feathers: Dhungana accused of visiting the
party headquarters of CPN-UML, by Ananta Raj Luitel (ht 15/05/2014)
Oli
will be next chairman, says Gautam (kp 14/05/2014)
Panta,
Rawal root for Nepal as UML chair (kp 12/05/2014)
At
250,000, UML records all-time high membership (kp 10/05/2014)
UML’s
lower rung for age bar in party politics (kp 08/05/2014)
Communist
collapse: The UML and Maoists have both diluted, or virtually
abandoned, their revolutionary ideology, by Jainendra Jeevan (kp
04/05/2014)
CPN-UML
conclave uncertain (kp 01/05/2014), UML
divided over convention date (ht 03/05/2014), Pressure
in UML to hold convention on time: UML leaders ask Jhala Nath Khanal to
cancel his China
trip instead of postponing the convention date (kp 04/05/2014),
UML general convention unlikely before Nov?, by Arjun Bhandari (ht
05/05/2014), UML
general assembly deferred by one month (kp 06/05/2014), CPN-UML
general
convention put off yet again, by Arjun Bhandari (ht 06/05/2014)
Battle
for CPN-UML hot seat intensifies (kp 30/04/2014)
Society
headed for capitalism: UML (kp 30/04/2014), CC
meet to endorse UML political report (kp 02/05/2014), UML
preparing for ideological shift (ht 02/05/2014)
Oli
admitted to TUTH after high fever (kp 29/04/2014), Ailing
Oli airlifted to Bangkok for treatment (kp 01/05/2014), Oli's
health improving (rep 10/05/2014)
Ninth
General Convention: CPN-UML leadership race hots up; While Khanal will
retain party helm only in consensus, Nepal and Oli are doing everything
at their disposal to land the post (kp 27/04/2014), UML’s
9th Convention: The Battle Lines Are Drawn, by Ritu Raj Subedi (rn
27/04/2014), UML
leaders divided over party thought, programme (ht 27/04/2014)
No
citizenship through mother: DPM Gautam (rep 24/04/2014) [Male
Bahun UML leaders are obviously
showing their true face! This man is
absolutely diqualified for the process towards an inclusive Nepal and
should be dismissed immediately!!]
Top
UML leaders discuss party’s ideological line (ht 23/04/2014)
UML
general convention: Nepal to battle Oli for party helm (kp
20/04/2014), Nepal
ready to lead UML (ht 21/04/2014), Party
youths leaning towards MK Nepal, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 24/04/2014), UML
second-rung divided along Nepal, Oli camps (rep 24/04/2014), Madhav
Nepal to vye for top CPN-UML post (ht 24/04/2014)
UML
lags behind in convention work (kp 19/04/2014), UML
on tight schedule for general convention (rep 19/04/2014)
CPN-UML
CC meeting
deferred till April 23 (ht 19/04/2014)
UML
leader Oli returns home (kp 17/04/2014), Oli
returns, opposes blanket amnesty (ht 17/04/2014)
Cured,
Oli returning home, by Devendra Bhattarai (kp 14/04/2014)
Preparation
delays don’t augur well for UML general convention (kp 09/04/2014),
UML
to shun wall chalking (kp 11/04/2014)
Oli,
Gautam dared to run for chief (kp 08/04/2014)
Gautam
for reversing UML poll modality (kp 07/04/2014)
Top
UML leaders urged to pick leadership based on consensus (kp
03/04/2014)
Chief
Khanal, Pokharel to draft UML political report (kp 02/04/2014)
Can
push back UML conclave for early polls: Madhav Nepal (kp 01/04/2014)
Madhav
Nepal off to Delhi to visit Oli (rep 31/03/2014), UML
gen secy to see ailing Oli in Delhi (kp 02/04/2014)
Strange
bedfellows: It is likely that NC and UML will spend months, perhaps
years bickering over power sharing yet again, pushing the constitution
making to the backburner, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 30/03/2014)
Ideological
debate rages in CPN-UML, no easy interpretation for taskforce, by
Bhadra Sharma (kp 29/03/2014)
CPN-UML
starts debate on its guiding principle (kp 28/03/2014)
Any
UML MP can now vie for PP leadership (ht 24/03/2014)
Societal
set-up to be hotly debated in UML conclave, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
23/03/2014)
Anti-absenteeism
measures on anvil (kp 23/03/2014)
CPN-UML
still at loss over chief whip (kp 20/03/2014)
Inputs
sought for UML political report (kp 15/03/2014)
UML
to renew membership by mid-April (kp 13/03/2014)
UML
adopts plan for jamboree (ht 13/03/2014)
Oli
receiving treatment in Delhi, by Devendra Bhattarai (kp
10/03/2014), DPM
Gautam leaves for Delhi (kp 27/03/2014)
Blueprint
for UML mega meet ready (kp 10/03/2014), Nepal-Oli
showdown to mark general convention (kp 10/03/2014)
UML
expected to grapple with ideology issue during its ninth convention
(ht 09/03/2014)
CPN-UML
convention date revised to June 7 (kp 06/03/2014), UML’s
convention rescheduled: To be held in Kathmandu from June 7 to 14
(ht 06/03/2014)
UML
for directly-elected executive PM (rep 04/03/2014)
UML
Ministers’ Pick: The Selected Dominate The Elected, by Ritu Raj
Subedi (rn 02/03/2014)
NC
has assured to implement gentleman’s agreement: UML (ht
01/03/2014), Minister
selection process censured (kp 01/03/2014), Party
in moral decline, say UML advisors: Suggest to party leadership to set
retirement age for leaders, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 01/03/2014) [This should
urgently be introduced within all parties!!]
UML
political report: Nepali Congress remains chief rival, by Bhadra
Sharma (kp 01/03/2014)
UML
factional feud: Gautam calls for action against Nepal (kp 28/02/2014), Gautam
criticises Nepal for airing views against party (ht 28/02/2014), DPM
Gautam demands action against Nepal (rep 28/02/2014)
General
convention after May 17 (ht 21/02/2014), CPN-UML
conclave set for May 17 (kp 24/02/2014), CPN-UML
to hold ninth convention on May 17 (ht 24/02/2014), UML
leaders divided over convention date (kp 01/03/2014), UML
may defer convention date: Oli faction wants meet on time; others seek
deferral, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 02/03/2014), UML
9th general convention: Party divided over date (ht 02/03/2014), UML
CC divided over general convention date, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep
02/03/2014), Proposal
in CPN-UML to defer general convention (kp 05/03/2014)
UML
will form govt after three months: Panta (ht 17/02/2014) [And when will you start to do what you have been
elected for???]
Leadership
handover issue comes to fore in UML, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep
07/02/2014)
Nepal
objects to rotation culture (ht 05/02/2014)
Change
in UML power equation, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 03/02/2014), Gautam
backs Oli in PP leadership race (ht 03/02/2014), Race
for PP leader becomes two-way battle: Bam Dev Gautam sides with K.P. Oli,
by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 03/02/2014), UML
PP leader: Khanal and Oli in the fray (kp 04/02/2014), CPN-UML
set to elect PP leader today (ht 04/02/2014), Khanal,
Oli in intense lobbying for support, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 04/02/2014), KP
Oli wins the race against Khanal in PP leader voting (nn
04/02/2014), Oli
pips Khanal in PP vote: Backed by Gautam, Oli wins 98 of the total 173
votes to beat UML chairman by 23 votes, by Bhadra Sharma (kp
05/02/2014), Oli
turns the table on party chair, big-time: Defeats Khanal in PP election
with 23 votes, by Ram Kumar Kamat (ht 05/02/2014), Oli
defeats UML chairman Khanal for PP leader: In a first since 1991, PP
leader is other than party chief, by Thira L. Bhusal (rep 05/02/2014), NC-UML
coalition will form strong govt: Oli (nn 05/02/2014)
The
UML has no qualms about staying in opposition, interview with
Ishwar Pokhrel (kp 03/02/2014)
CPN-UML
to hold ninth convention on April 22 (ht 01/02/2014)
Unified
in name only: Top UML leaders engage in battle of one-upmanship, by
Bhadra Sharma (kp 30/01/2014), No
deal on PP leader in CPN-UML (ht 30/01/2014), UML
to elect its PP leader on 4 February (nn 30/01/2014), ‘Vote
on Tuesday if no consensus’, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 31/01/2014), CPN-UML
to elect PP leader on February 4: Khanal,Oli in fray; Bid for consensus
candidate still on, by Arjun Bhandari (ht 31/01/2014), UML
to vote for PP leader Feb 4: Gautam support crucial, by Thira L.
Bhusal (rep 31/01/2014), Oli
may field Bhandari if his PP leader bid fails (kp 01/02/2014), Bidya
Bhandari in race for PP leader: 'She might file candidacy if K P Oli
senses his defeat' (rep 01/02/2014)
UML
calls meeting to discuss Cong letter: May support from outside if its
concerns not addressed (ht 28/01/2014)
UML’s
central committee unable to convene (nn 27/01/2014)
UML
apex body meet shelved: Standing committee to focus on general
convention (ht 25/01/2014), UML
in a fix over PP leader election (rep 25/01/2014), UML
top brass still divided (kp 26/01/2014)
UML
seeks consensus on PM candidate (kp 23/01/2014)
Khanal
asks UML lawmakers to focus on constitution writing, by Bhadra
Sharma (kp 22/01/2014)
UML
district chair, members join NC (ht 22/01/2014)
UML
panel to study first CA’s work (ht 21/01/2014)
Constituent
assembly meeting: UML members asked to don nat’l dress (kp
20/01/2014) [This
is not a national dress but the dress of some of the numerous
nationalities of Nepal! Stop to identitfy Nepal with the culture of
Bahuns and Chhetris only!!!]
CPN-UML
power equation: Bamdev emerges as ‘decisive force’, by Bhadra
Sharma (kp 19/01/2014)
Nepal
indicates appeasing CPN-UML will not be easy (ht 18/01/2014), Rawal
says CPN-UML not in favor of presidential poll: Parties should instead
give their undivided attention to constitution drafting (kp 18/01/2014)
Economic
prosperity our top priority, interview with Surendra Pandey (rep
16/01/2014)
CPN-UML
to table power-sharing deal if Congress fail: UML against forming a
majority government (kp 16/01/2014)
UML
general convention from April 22 in Capital (kp 13/01/2014), CPN-UML
ninth general convention to be held in April (ht 13/01/2014), The
ninth gate: UML General Convention (rep 14/01/2014)
UML
finalising party strategy, by Bhadra Sharma (kp 10/01/2014)
Oli
in race to head UML parliamentary party, by Arjun Bhandari (kp)
UML
conclave to be delayed by a month (kp 09/01/2014)
UML
pick ‘biased’, say zonal leaders (kp 02/01/2014), 60
leaders, cadres resign (kp 02/01/2014)
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