Minister of Defense Ram Bahadur Thapa of Nepal
Surya Bahadur Thapa was arrested and imprisoned in Nakhhu-Jail when he demanded Political-Reform by acting up 13 point resolution which included democratic changes in the constitution and restoring rights to the people with democratic election, in the Itum-Bahal address to public meeting.
Thapa was nominated to the National Panchayat System.
Thapa was instrumental as PM in holding people's mandate under the Royal Proclamation.
Thapa was again democratically elected under the improved election system from the Dhankuta district.
In 1983, the government was suddenly toppled due to the calculated differences among the parliament members and PM Thapa was ousted from the Prime-Ministership.
Surya Bahadur Thapa was charged for the bomb explosion.
Thapa had to take support of the police to protect his life.
Surya Bahadur Thapa was democratically elected to the Party Chief for the next 4 years.
Thapa was democratically elected to the House of Representatives.
In June 2003, Surya Bahadur Thapa was once again appointed Prime Minister of Nepal for the sixth time.
Thapa lead a caretaker government for 25 days as the parties failed to nominate a consensual individual to the post of the Prime Minister.
Minister Thapa is considered to be a hardliner among his colleagues and is also talked to be a ground-breaking politico who in essence gave a radical militant shape to the Maoist militia while on War with the State.
Senior Maoist leader Ram Bahadur Thapa said the Maoists would lead the next government as per the people's mandate and would thwart any attempt by other political forces to block them.
Sun, Dec 7 01:05 PMKathmandu, Dec 7 (ANI): Nepal Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said that the nature of democracy envisioned by CPN-Maoist for new Nepal would be fundamentally different and pro-poor.
Nepal Maoists to adopt different democracyNepal Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said that the nature of democracy envisioned by CPN-Maoist for new Nepal would be fundamentally different and pro-poor.
Kathmandu, Dec 7 : Nepal Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said that the nature of democracy envisioned by CPN-Maoist for new Nepal would be fundamentally different and pro-poor.
Describing other features in the new constitution, Thapa said the new constitution will rule out the establishment of any form of monarchy.
Def Min Thapa is advocating that it will be fundamentally different.
Talking to reporters in Itahari, Tuesday where he had gone to inspect flood affected regions Minister Thapa said that a special committee will be formed to initiate the process.
Nepalese Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has signed an agreement with Chinese government regarding the grant of Rs 62.
In his recent visit to China, Nepalese Defence Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has signed an agreement with Chinese government regarding this matter.
Thapa was in a visit to China to attend military exercise Warrior 2008 in Beijing.
China has assisted Nepal in the security sector at various times and continues to do so," Thapa said after the meeting.
Thapa said the aid would be used for security issues including the integration of former rebels into security agencies and consolidation of security forces.
Thapa said the Chinese general had praised Nepal's "one-China policy" and that talks also focused on border management.
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Thapa is seen as a hardliner among the Maoists and was the commander of the once feared guerrillas who waged a brutal war against the monarchy in the rugged Himalayan foothills from 1996.