No blockade, but only short supply, clarifies Indian envoy KATHMANDU: Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Ranjit Rae, on Wednesday clarified that India has not imposed any blockade on freight supplies to Nepal. He, however, accepted that the quantity of supplies has significantly reduced for last one... Horoscopes 30 Sep, 2015
Civil society champions stress on political resolution of Tarai-Madhesh crisis KATHMANDU: Some civil society champions on Wednesday urged the government to resolve the Tarai-Madhesh crisis politically and shun the use of force during protests. They further appealed to the political parties and communities that have been... Horoscopes 23 Sep, 2015
Redraft statute, says Yadav Jhapa, July 28 Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav today said the statute should be redrafted to assure all Nepalis ownership of the constitution. Speaking to mediapersons at Birtamode of Jhapa today, Yadav said that the... Travel 29 Jul, 2015
UML for concluding constitution writing KATHMANDU: The fifth Central Committee meeting of the CPN-UML unanimously passed the special proposal of Chairman KP Sharma Oli of the party to devote to 'conclude the constitution writing process.' The proposal has admitted that there were some... Horoscopes 28 Jul, 2015
CA chair advocates discretion KATHMANDU, July 24 Constituent Assembly Chairman Subas Chandra Nembang on Friday warned the political parties not to take a public stand based on the people’s response on the preliminary draft of new constitution. He advised the parties to... Horoscopes 25 Jul, 2015
EU urges trust for peace KATHMANDU: A six-member European Union Regional Directors', Troika, led by Klas Molin, head of the department of Asia and Pacific underlined the need of an inclusive process and a sense of ownership to the constitution writing process, by all the... Travel 10 Oct, 2009
Towards a national development constitution A needed thrust Nepal has reached an important moment for development. The Constituent Assembly is engaged in drafting a constitution and we can assume that consensus will prevail. We are hopeful that this will satisfy expectations for a better political future.... 24 Jun, 2009
Timely drafting of constitution unlikely: Experts Kathmandu, July 11:Political leaders and constitutional experts today doubted that the Constituent Assembly would be able to promulgate a new constitution on time.Speaking at an interaction organised by Media Initiative for Rights, Equity and Social... Travel 12 Jul, 2008
Seminar on CA polls held Kathmandu, October 2:The Nepalese Forum for Human Rights And People’s Democracy, (NEHURIPD), Australia, recently organised a seminar on “Constituent Assembly Polls in Nepal — Opportunities and Challenges” in Sydney to discuss the CA polls in... Travel 03 Oct, 2007
Democratic gains : Ensuring credible CA polls In principle, the May 18 historic declaration of the House of Representatives (HoR) has confirmed the supremacy of the people. It has outlined the future direction of the country and laid the groundwork for the solution of conflict. It has also... 07 Jun, 2006