Kathmandu, Apr. 19 : Maoist Chairman Prachanda has said that in order to facilitate the creation of a republic in Nepal, he is ready to talk to King Gyanendra to bring about a graceful removal of monarchy.
Prachanda told the Kantipur daily that he has started initiatives by talking with other political parties and diplomatic missions.
"The King will not be removed forcefully or dishonourably. We have started talks with people close to the King," he said.
Kathmandu, Apr 18 : The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal on Friday said that the final results of the proportional electoral (PR) system could be declared in about ten days.
Kathmandu - Nepalese police Thursday broke up demonstrations by Tibetan exiles near the Chinese embassy in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu and detained about 30 protestors.