Kathmandu, Mar 13: The five major political parties today said that their movement against the Nepalese King`s decision to dissolve Parliament would continue unless an all-party government is formed. Speaking at the meeting of the MPs of the dissolved house of Parliament and sitting MPs of the Upper House, former chairmen and vice chairmen of the district development committees and mayors and deputy mayors of the municipalities, Nepalese Congress president Girija Prasad Koirala blamed the King for creating the present situation in the country. He said that the movement would continue unless the dissolved house is reinstated and an all-party government formed. The five parties -- the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML, the Nepal Peasants and Workers` Party, the Janamorch Nepal and the Sadbhawana Party (Anandevi) -- have been protesting against the King`s move for the last ten months. Leaders of other political parties also criticized the King and the Maoists for the present situation of the country.
Bureau Report