2002 in Nepal

none January 2020 2002 Events from the year 2002 in Nepal. Incumbents Monarch: GyanendraGyanendra king of Nepal https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gyanendra Encyclopedia Britannica 2 January 2020 en Prime Minister: Sher Bahadur Deuba (until 4 October), Lokendra Bahadur Chand (starting 11 October) Chief Justice: Keshav Prasad Upadhyaya (until 5 December), Kedar Nath Upadhyaya (starting 5 December) Events January 18 - US Secretary of State Colin Powell arrives in Nepal supporting the government efforts against fighting Maoist terrorist.Remarks With Prime Minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba https://2001-2009.state.gov/secretary/former/powell/remarks/2002/7345.htm US Department of State 13 May 2019 2002-01-18 February 15 - Members of the breakaway faction of CPN-UML rejoins the party, while some under the leadership of CP Mainali forms Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist) declining to rejoin. February 27 - Maoists launch simultaneous attacks in Mangalsen and Sanfebagar of Accham District killing 141 including the Chief District Officer.http://sajha.com/archives/openthread.cfm?threadid=3538 the Achham incident could have been averted Sajha.com, Kathmandu Post live https://web.archive.org/web/20200724134632/http://sajha.com/archives/openthread.cfm?threadid=3538 2020-07-24 11 May 2019 May 22 - King Gyanendra dissolves parliament on recommendation of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and calls for election on November 13. May 27 State of emergency is extended for three months through royal ordinance. Maoists attack a Royal Nepal Army base in Khara, Rukum. A dozen soldiers are killed whereas over 100 maoists are killed in the attack.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/2044809.stm BBC 11 May 2019 Nepal troops 'thwart' rebel attack 2002-06-14 October 3 - Deuba proposes to delay election for a year. October 4 - King Gyanendra dismisses Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba terming him incapable. November 14 - Maoists attack Khalanga, the district headquarter of Jumla. Births September 2013 July 10 – Prince Hridayendra of Nepal Deaths October 15 - Lain Singh Bangdel, artist and novelist References 2002 in Category:Years of the 21st century in Nepal Nepal Category:2000s in Nepal Nepal