New constitution within two weeks, says Bhandari Ramechhap, August 15 CPN-UML Vice-chairperson Bidhya Devi Bhandari today said the new constitution would be promulgated within two weeks. Addressing a mass meeting organised by UML in Manthali, in Ramechhap today, Bhandari said the six provinces... Travel 16 Aug, 2015
Leaders divided as pressure piles Kathmandu, August 15 With growing pressure and continuing protests in the mid and far-west districts, leaders are under pressure to address the concerns of people, but are divided on the issues of the agitators. It is unlikely that the parties... Horoscopes 16 Aug, 2015
Trade union leaders put forth 11-point demand to include in statute KATHMANDU: Leaders of different trade unions have demanded to incorporate an 11-point demand of the labour fraternity in the new constitution. The trade union leaders had drawn attention of political leaders time and again while preparing the... 15 Aug, 2015
Maoist CA member Prabhu Sah quits Constitution Drafting Committee KATHMANDU: Expressing reservation over the ongoing work of revision of draft constitution, UCPN-Maoist lawmaker Prabhu Sah on Friday resigned as a member of the Constituent Assembly's Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC). Sah submitted his... Horoscopes 14 Aug, 2015
CDC gets five days to pen final draft KATHMANDU, August 12 Constituent Assembly on Wednesday forwarded the proposal of the Constitutional Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee to the Constitution Drafting Committee for preparing “Reviewed Bill” (final draft) of the new... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2015
Private sector denounces revised constitution charter for ignoring suggestions KATHMANDU, August 12 The country’s major private sector umbrella organisations have expressed dissatisfaction over the draft of the new constitution, stating that it did not incorporate their suggestions. They cautioned that if the draft is... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2015
Proportional representation: Start with humble threshold There are varied opinions on fixing the threshold for PR segment. The EC has suggested a 3% threshold. Some foreign experts also advise 3% thresholds In the context of preparing the final draft of the new constitution, the feedback received from... 13 Aug, 2015
Disgruntled parties boycott CA meeting KATHMANDU: Dissatisfied over the proposed draft of the new constitution, Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal, Federal Socialist Forum Nepal, Sadbhawana Party, Tarai Madhesh Democratic Party and Tarai Madhesh Sadbhawana Party boycotted today’s... Horoscopes 12 Aug, 2015
Statute promulgation by August-end, says Oli Kathmandu, August 11 CPN-UML Chairman K P Sharma Oli today said his party was committed to promulgate the new constitution within August and urged people to maintain restraint. Addressing a press meet on the premises of the newly shifted... Travel 12 Aug, 2015
Madesh-based parties stage demonstration against demarcation of federal setup RAUTAHAT: Madhesh-based political parties on Tuesday staged a demonstration in Gaur, the district headquarters of Rautahat against an agreement reached among the four major political forces on the six-province federal model with... Travel 11 Aug, 2015
Lawmakers express reservations over constitution draft KATHMANDU: Lawmakers from different political parties have expressed their exception to the draft of the new constitution. Taking part in the discussions on the preliminary draft in the Constituent Assembly meeting today, they claimed that the... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2015
CA begins deliberations on CPDCC report on revised draft constitution KATHMANDU: The Constituent Assembly (CA) has started deliberations on the report prepared by the Constitutional-Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee (CPDCC) that incorporates the public's feedback. Earlier, CPDCC Chairman Dr Baburam... Horoscopes 11 Aug, 2015
