"We will not tolerate anti-China activities on our soil and we will take strong administrative measures to control these activities."
Maoist chairman Prachanda, in an interview with China Daily.
"The ex-King has talked about his innocence. It is important to conduct the probe if only to establish his innocence."
Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, a senior Maoist leader, saying that a new probe should be conducted to investigate 2001 palace killings, speaking at an interaction held by Reporters Club.
"We cannot hug them in the parliament when they are assaulting us in the streets."
Jhalnath Khanal, general secretary of the Unified Marxist Leninist (UML), saying that the Maoist workers must improve their behavior to ensure politics of cooperation.
"There has not been any understanding to back Girija Prasad Koirala for the position of president."
Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal, a senior Maoist leader, ruling out news reports of understanding.
"There are parties that are keeping the businessman and industrialists in great illusion promising that they would develop capitalism in the country."
Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat, Finance Minister, speaking at the special assembly of Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI).
"We strongly believe that in the name of democratization the army's purity, sanctity and integrity should never be compromised."
General Rookmangud Katawal, Chief of Army Staff, Nepali Army (NA), addressing a function held in Paanchkhal of Kavre district to mark the golden jubilee of NA's participation in UN Peacekeeping Missions.
"Over these six decades, more than two thousand and four men and women have died serving the cause of peace—including more than 60 from Nepal. Each one is a hero."
Ban ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary General, in a message he delivered on the occasion of golden jubilee of Nepal's participation in peacekeeping.
Transition:
LEFT: Ex-King Gyanendra and ex-Queen Komal, the Narayanhity royal palace – the seat of Shah dynasty's rulers for the last 120 years.
HOISTED: The national flag, by the Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, at the Narayanhity palace, to mark the establishment of republic.
MARKED: The golden jubilee of Nepal's participation in the United Nations Peacekeeping Missions across the world.
RESIGNED: The Maoist ministers submitted their resignation to party chairman Prachanda.
HANDED OVER: The Crown, the Scepter, and the Mace, by ex-King Gyanendra, to the government panel collecting the record of palace properties.
HELD: A special annual meeting of the Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), in Pokhara.
