1.   Gov. German Quintana said the smog emergency may be extended if conditions do not improve by midafternoon Thursday.

2.   On Tuesday, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba urged all lawmakers to extend the emergency to help the government crush the rebellion by using the army.

3.   On Tuesday, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba urged lawmakers to extend the emergency so that the government can crush the rebellion using the army.

4.   The central working committee of the party decided Wednesday to ask the government to withdraw its proposal to extend the emergency.

5.   The emergency was extended in February and again in May for three months each time.

6.   The emergency was extended for three months in February.

7.   The king extended the emergency in February, but a two-thirds vote of Parliament is needed to extend it another six months.

8.   The king extended the emergency in February for another three months.

9.   After disbanding parliament Gyanendra extended the emergency by three months unilaterally.

10.   After the house was disbanded the king unilaterally extended the emergency by three months.