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new nepal search for president
10:21 PM on Jun. 4, 2008
The monarchy is gone and a republic has dawned, but the signs for a stable Nepal are not visible on the horizon. And the United Nations mission is finding it difficult to devise a clear exit strategy until the issue of Maoist combatants is resolved. Gyanendra Shaha, 60, would have marked the completion of seven years of his controversial reign on June 4; but that was not to be. Exactly a week earlier, on May 28, Nepal's newly-elected Constituent Assembly (CA) sealed the fate of the 240-year-old monarchyThe monarchy is gone and a republic has dawned, but the signs for a stable Nepal are not visible on the horizon. And the United Nations mission is finding it difficult to devise a clear exit strategy until the issue of Maoist combatants is resolved. Gyanendra Shaha, 60, would have marked the completion of seven years of his controversial reign on June 4; but that was not to be. Exactly a week earlier, on May 28, Nepal's newly-elected Constituent Assembly (CA) sealed the fate of the 240-year-old monarchy
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