Speaker gives nod to plans for CA venue Kathmandu, April 25:Speaker of the Interim Parliament Subas Chandra Nembang today endorsed the final plan for logistical arrangements for the Constituent Assembly, which is due to start in the main hall of the Birendra International Convention Centre... Travel 26 Apr, 2008
Journalists honour CA poll winners in Kavre Kavre, April 25:The Federation of Nepali Journalists, Kavre chapter, today felicitated newly elected constituentassembly members from the district.Organising a function at Banepa, FNJ Kavre executive members congratulated the winners by offering... Travel 26 Apr, 2008
Consensus govt must: Prachanda Kathmandu, April 21: Maoist chairman Prachanda today said that no political party can run from the previous understanding of the Seven-Party Alliance to form a consensus government after the election to the constituent assembly.Addressing a... Horoscopes 22 Apr, 2008
Experts differ on need to amend interim constitution Kathmandu, April 15:With the emergence of new political forces through the CA polls, confusions have cropped up about whether to amend the Interim Constitution or not to include the new forces in the ‘national’ government to be formed in the near... Horoscopes 16 Apr, 2008
Ballot Basics With the first meeting of the Constituent Assembly, the tenure of the interim legislature will automatically end. All the rights vested in the interim legislature will be transferred to the Constituent Assembly from its first meeting onwards. •The... Travel 08 Mar, 2008
No agreement on poll expenditure limit Kathmandu, June 29:Representatives of a majority of the political parties today could not agree on the limit fixed by the Election Commission (EC) on the expenses which a candidate can make in the Constituent Assembly election.The EC has proposed in... Travel 30 Jun, 2007
Women for more share in CA Kathmandu, June 21:Political leaders today demanded that at least 33 per cent candidacy of women be ensured in the first-past-the-post electoral system.The political leaders also hailed the ‘Constituent Assembly Members’ (CAM) Act, which ensures 50... Travel 22 Jun, 2007
OHCHR seeks fair share for women, marginalised in CA Lalitpur, April 20:Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Lena Sundh, today said that the OHCHR-Nepal has written to the Speaker of the Parliament to ensure a fair representation of women and other historically... Horoscopes 21 Apr, 2007
Parties split over closed list candidacy provision Kathmandu, March 19: Political parties are split over the issue of submitting a closed list of candidates for the proportional election system, to the Election Commission before the Constituent Assembly election, as provided by the Constituent Assembly... Travel 20 Mar, 2007
Civil society members demand date for CA polls Kathmandu, September 20:Demanding immediate peace talks and announcement of a date for the election to constituent assembly, members of the civil society today protested in front of the Singha Durbar.Teachers, employees, students, journalists,... Horoscopes 21 Sep, 2006
Statute drafting process stalled Kathmandu, August 16:The interim constitution drafting process has been stalled after the government and the Maoist talks teams delayed their suggestions on major issues to the Interim Constitution Drafting Committee (ICDC) headed by former Supreme... Travel 17 Aug, 2006
