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	Nepali Congress Information
		The Nepali Congress is a reform-oriented centrist party, has been in continuous operation since it was founded under a slightly different name in 1947.
		Although political parties were prohibited from 1960 to 1963 and continued to be outlawed during the panchayat system under the aegis of the Associations and Organizations (Control) Act of 1963, the Nepali Congress Party persisted.
		Following the humiliating defeat of party leader K.P. Bhattarai by the communist factions in the 1991 parliamentary elections, Girija Prasad (G.P.) Koirala was chosen by the Nepali Congress Party as leader of its Parliamentary Board.
	www.bookrags.com /Nepali_Congress (567 words)

	Nepali Congress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although political parties were prohibited from 1960 to 1963 and continued to be outlawed during the panchayat system under the aegis of the Associations and Organizations (Control) Act of 1963, the Nepali Congress Party persisted.
		In defiance of the ban on demonstrations, the Nepali Congress organized mass rallies together with the differnt communist factions in January 1990 that ultimately triggered the prodemocracy movement.
		Following the humiliating defeat of party leader K.P. Bhattarai by the communist factions in the 1991 parliamentary elections, Girija Prasad (G.P.) Koirala was chosen by the Nepali Congress Party as leader of its Parliamentary Board.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nepali_Congress_Party (584 words)

	Nepalnews.com Mercantile Connumications Pvt. Ltd.
		The monarch also seems to be equating himself with the institution of monarchy and the political parties also seem to be mistaking individual monarch for the institution of monarchy and, thus, prepared to discard it.
		Nepali Congress – which is leading the seven parties alliance – will now need to search for its place in the politics as it has to face many extremist competitors in the race.
		The present preamble of party’s constitution was prepared after the merger of Nepali National Congress led by B.P. Koirala and Nepal Democratic Congress led by Subarna Sumsher in March, 1950.
	www.nepalnews.com /contents/englishweekly/spotlight/2005/sep/sep02/national1.php (795 words)

	Political Party Reform Workshop II - List of Participants
		He was the party's chief of the International Wing before he was appointed the party spokesperson in 2001.
		He manages the foreign relations wing of the party and was formerly the general secretary of the party.
		This party was formed last year after a split within the then-ruling party, the Nepali Congress, over the issue of dissolution of parliament.
	www.cald.org /website/bangkok2/bangkok2_nepal_participants.htm (458 words)

	The Kathmandu Post (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		There were a group of Nepali Congress leaders who till the last moment tried to prevent what loomed as a certain vertical split in the country’s one of the oldest political parties.
		Considering that Nepali Congress’ share of the votes has been the largest and constant in the last three elections, the fight for its symbol is understandable.
		It is logical for the zealots of Lhotsampa eviction programme to realise that the emotive mass demonstration of 1990 was a reaction to the harsher census re-enumeration exercise in 1988 and the restriction to the cultural expression of the Lhotsampa people.
	www.kantipuronline.com /archive/kpost/2002-6-19/kp_editorial.htm (2957 words)

	Nepali Congress (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Nepali Congress believes a regular sharing of ideas and experiences, amongst Asian parties, would help create conducive atmosphere for all of us to work together, as most of the societies in region have been facing similar nature of problems.
		Nepali Congress Party established in 1947, under the leadership of late B. Koirala, has been one of the elder parties with glorious history in the region.
		Parties, who form the will of the general citizens and are, as per 1990 constitution, indispensable political forces in society, are repudiated by the acts of King.
	www.nepalicongress.org.np /contents/nepali_congress/nav.php?show=speech (870 words)

	Nepal - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Nepal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Ranas were overthrown in a revolution led by the Nepali congress, and the monarchy, in the person of King Tribhuvan, was restored to power.
		The Nepali Congress Party leader B P Koirala became prime minister and proceeded to clash with the king over policy.
		Marking the culmination of a 15-month democratization process, in May 1991 the Nepali Congress Party (NCP) secured a narrow majority of seats in the first multiparty elections since 1959, and Girija Prasad Koirala, brother of former prime minister B P Koirala, became prime minister.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Nepal (2056 words)

	History
		The Nepali Congress Party and the Communist Party of Nepal succeed the Praja Parishad political party.
		The Nepali Congress and a United Left Front consisting of seven communist parties lead the protest, which successfully dismantles the Panchayat system.
		The Nepali Congress Party, the dominant party since the reinstatement of a multi-party government, wins a majority of the votes in the first general election held under the new Constitution.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /~lbwessle/history.html (631 words)

	Background Notes Archive - South Asia
		Nepali is the official language, although a dozen different languages and about 30 major dialects are spoken throughout the country.
		Leftist parties united under a common banner of the United Left Front and joined forces with the Nepali Congress Party to launch strikes and demonstrations in the major cities of Nepal.
		Political parties agreed in 1991 that the monarchy would remain to enhance political stability and provide an important symbol of national identity for the culturally diverse Nepali people.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/sa/nepal9501.html (3404 words)

	CNN.com - Bomb blast rocks Nepali party offices - July 5, 2002
		Sher Bahadur Deuba was not in the Nepali Congress party offices at the time of the blast, which injured at least eight people -- two seriously -- his adviser Ratan Aiyar told CNN.
		Last month, the embattled prime minister called for parliament to be dissolved because his own party was unwilling to listen to his arguments on why emergency rule was still needed to control the raging Maoist rebellion.
		Deuba's supporters are now locked in a dispute with the party's president Girija Prasad Koirala over control of the Nepali Congress party, which has ruled for most of the 10 years since democracy was restored.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/07/05/nepal.blast (352 words)

	Nepal (05/07)
		Nepali is the official language, although a dozen different languages and about 30 major dialects are spoken throughout the country.
		Leftist parties united under a common banner of the United Left Front and joined forces with the Nepali Congress Party to launch strikes and demonstrations in the major cities of Nepal.
		The 1994 elections resulted in a Nepali Congress Party defeat and a hung Parliament, with a minority government led by the Communist Party of Nepal-United Marxist Leninist Party (CPN-UML); this made Nepal the world's first communist monarchy, with Man Mohan Adhikary as Prime Minister.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5283.htm (5887 words)

	Nepal - Political Parties
		Like the Nepali Congress Party, the fractured communist movement was deeply indebted to its Indian counterpart, whose initiative had helped to found the Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist) in 1949 in Calcutta.
		The success of the communist parties in the May 12, 1991, election, came as a shock to the Nepali Congress Party, which had failed to repeat its 1959 landslide victory.
		The Communist Party of Nepal (United Marxist-Leninist) faction--formed as a result of a merger between the Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist) and the Communist Party of Nepal (MarxistLeninist)--came in second to the Nepali Congress Party.
	countrystudies.us /nepal/61.htm (1424 words)

	Political Development of Nepal: Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Deba is expelled by the Nepali Congress Party but remains in power under interim government, where he renews the state of emergency.
		This article claims that the current Communist Party of Nepal is a last surviving operation of a little Chinese organ known as the Ministry of Foreign Liaison.
		She was part of the Nepali Congress Party during and after it’s abolishment by the King.
	www.freespeechnews.org /nepal.htm (1451 words)

	The Kathmandu Post (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Nepali Congress party today expelled Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba from party membership for three years, further intensifying a vicious feud between the Prime Minister and his party president Girija Prasad Koirala.
		Congress sources later told The Kathmandu Post that Deuba and his supporters would now petition the party to convene such a meeting.
		The Congress party leadership is firmly under the control of Koirala who has packed its most important bodies with his own supporters.
	www.kantipuronline.com /archive/kpost/2002-5-27/kp_frontpg.htm (2124 words)

	Nepali Congress Party President Deposed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		President of the ruling Nepali Congress Party Girija Prasad Koirala was removed from his post in the party Tuesday, according to Chiranjibi Wagle, spokesman of theparty's general convention.
		The Nepali Congress Party's general convention, which was calledby Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, made a formal resolution to depose Koirala as the party president, Wagle said, adding that as the party president, Koirala cannot control the unstable situationinside the party.
		Deuba was expelled on May 26 from the ordinary membership of the Nepali Congress Party for three years by the party's disciplinary committee owing to his announcement on dissolving the House of Representatives without any consultation with the party.
	english.people.com.cn /200206/19/print20020619_98120.html (194 words)

	Nepalnews.com Mercantile Connumications Pvt. Ltd.
		As soon as the meeting of Nepali Congress parliamentary party began on last Thursday (2 November) at Prime Minister’s residence Baluwatar, former minister and assistant general secretary Govinda Raj Joshi began his statement raising the question over the party’s deviation towards the left.
		Although the meeting took note about the objection raised by members of Nepali Congress, it is yet to decide what its position would be in the forthcoming elections for CA.
		Although Nepali Congress leader and prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala is leading the negotiation to bring peace in the country, many party workers are expressing resentment over the way Nepali Congress is giving up its stand in front of Maoists.
	www.nepalnews.com /contents/2006/englishweekly/spotlight/nov/nov10/national1.php (505 words)

	CNN.com - Nepal's prime minister left without a party - September 17, 2002
		The dispute over party control began this past May as Deuba prepared to extend a state of emergency rule strongly opposed by Nepali Congress president Koirala.
		He expelled Deuba from the Congress party after the emergency was extended despite party directives, prompting Deuba to call a general convention of party workers.
		It is also possible that Deuba could work out a compromise with Koirala and return to the mother party, or he could decide to contest the elections as an independent.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/09/17/nepal.politics (415 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Nepal ruling party expels PM
		A leading figure in the Nepali Congress party, Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, had returned to Kathmandu from London to oversee reconciliation efforts between Mr Deuba and a former prime minister, Girija Prasad Koirala.
		Opposition parties as well as members of Mr Deuba's own party opposed the move, calling it an attempt to stifle the country's young democracy.
		A spokesman of the Nepali Congress party, Arjun Narsingh KC, said the party's disciplinary committee rejected Mr Deuba's explanation of the controversial move.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/low/south_asia/2009241.stm (381 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> South Asia -> Koirala re-elected Nepali Congress chief (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Party spokesman Narahari Acharya told India Abroad News Service, "The result is not unexpected and whatever the result showed, it was already speculated." For Deuba, he said, "it is a good sign that he got 35 percent votes".
		The elections to half the 37-member CWC are expected to largely favor Koirala too; the rest of the members are nominated by the party president.
		The first closed session of the 10th national convention of the party had approved an amendment in the statute of the party that bars any NC worker from holding any party post for more than two successive terms.
	newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2001/01/23/23koirala.html (423 words)

	Daily Excelsior... World
		Ten people were injured when a bomb exploded at the party office of the breakaway faction of Nepali Congress led by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, police sources said.
		Nepali Congress Party recently spilt into two factions after a rift between Deuba and former party president Girija Prasad Koirala.
		The new rule further outraged political parties who charged that the latest step was aimed at barring hardline religious parties from campaigning against the US, specially for its military campaign against Islamic militants in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /02july06/inter.htm (3367 words)

	Nepal The Nepali Congress Party - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		The Nepali Congress Party, a reform-oriented centrist party, has been in continuous operation since it was founded under a slightly different name in 1947.
		During this time, the Nepali Congress Party refused the overtures of a radical faction of the Communist Party of Nepal for a tactical alliance.
		In defiance of the ban on demonstrations, the Nepali Congress Party organized mass rallies in January 1990 that ultimately triggered the prodemocracy movement.
	www.photius.com /countries/nepal/economy/nepal_economy_the_nepali_congress_~10131.html (590 words)

	Nepal The Return of the King - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ...
		The Nepali National Congress absorbed the Nepal Democratic Congress in March 1950 and became the Nepali Congress Party, and it formally decided to wage an armed struggle against the Rana regime.
		Thus, the king was assured of asylum in the Indian embassy, and the Liberation Army of the Nepali Congress Party was able to operate freely from bases along the Indian border with Nepal.
		The entire bloc of Nepali Congress Party ministers resigned in November, which allowed the king to appoint a new government for the first time since the nineteenth century.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/nepal/nepal_history_the_return_of_the_king.html (1022 words)

	Nepali Congress Party
		The text is written in Nepali but shows an image of the current flag of the party, which is horizontally divided red-white-red with four red stars (1+2+1) in the middle of the white stripe.
		According to sitaula@panther.middlebury.edu this is the flag of Nepali Congress Party, which is the ruling political party of Nepal
		Another variant flag of the Congress Party (red-white-red with a torch in center) bears the electoral symbol (a torch with a red edged flame over a green lined base) in the center.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/np}ncp.html (579 words)

	Nepal state of emergency: Party offices deserted (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The signboard of the party was removed from the office, but party flags fluttered as security forces patrolled the street maintaining strict vigil.
		Nepali Congress President Girija Prasad Koirala was put under house arrest on Tuesday and all other top leaders including spokesman Arjun Narsingh K C, Narahari Acharya and Tirtharam Dangol have been detained.
		About two hundred students and youths belonging to the Nepali Congress, who demonstrated in the capital after the King sacked the Deuba Government and declared a State of emergency, were in custody.
	news.indiainfo.com /2005/02/03/0302nepal.html (371 words)

	Nepal History
		In mid-1994, the Parliament was dissolved due to dissension within the Nepali Congress Party.
		There were three Nepali Congress Party Prime Ministers after the 1999 elections: K.P. Bhattarai (5/31/99-3/17/00); G.P. Koirala (3/20/00-7/19/01); and Sher Bahadur Deuba (7/23/01-10/04/02).
		After a week-long consultation with the leaders of various political parties, on October 11, 2002 the KingÊappointed Lokendra Bahadur Chand as Prime Minister with a five-point directive that included creating an environment of peace and security as well as holding elections to the local bodies and the House of Representatives.
	www.multied.com /nationbynation/Nepal/History1.html (1091 words)

	Communist Party of Nepal debates strategy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Unification of the communist parties began with the formation of the Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist Leninist) in 1978.
		The NCP, the main bourgeois party, was trying to paint all communist parties, including the CPN(UML), as anti-democratic despite the fact that the parties which formed the CPN(UML) had led the pro-democracy movement.
		Party leaders are also on guard against opportunism creeping into the party as they win more positions in parliament.
	www.greenleft.org.au /back/1998/307/307p21.htm (1540 words)

	Navhind Times on the Web: World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Nepali Congress, the biggest party in the kingdom and one of the oldest, has been the cynosure of all eyes this week as it kicked off its national convention on tuesday with an estimated 15,000 people, including party men, politicians from Nepal and abroad and foreign dignitaries, in attendance.
		This is the 84-year-old’s third term as party chief though the party constitution originally did not allow a member to head it for more than two terms.
		Some of the younger leaders in the Nepali Congress party had been asking for a change in leadership, resulting in Mr Acharya contesting the election, knowing well it was a lost cause.
	www.navhindtimes.com /stories.php?part=news&Story_ID=09036 (582 words)

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