Indigenous CA members register views KATHMANDU: Leaders of Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities on Sunday registered a 53-point differing view at the Constituent Assembly Secretariat, along with signatures of CA members representing different parties, including the ruling Nepali... Horoscopes 06 Jul, 2015
PM says statute thru �double fast track� KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala said the constitution will be drafted through ‘a double fast track.’ Responding to a delegation of the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) at his residence in Baluwatar today, the... Travel 18 Jun, 2015
NEFIN submits memo to Dahal KATHMANDU: Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities today submitted a seven-point memorandum to Unified CPN-Maoist Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal, urging him to ensure that the names and boundaries of the Pradeshes are settled by the Constituent Assembly... Horoscopes 18 Jun, 2015
Can�t address all demands in statute, says Nembang KATHMANDU: Chairman of the Constituent Assembly (CA), Subas Chandra Nembang, has said that the new constitution should be promulgated as soon as possible by institutionalising achievements of the past on the basis of maximum consensus. He added... Travel 17 Jun, 2015
ANIJ convention demands newsroom diversity KATHMANDU: The fourth convention of Association of Nepalese Indigenous Nationalities Journalists (ANIJ) concluded here yesterday demanding newsroom diversity. Issuing a 14-point declaration, ANIJ, has demanded both the state-owned and private media... Travel 11 Apr, 2010
NEFIN elects new body KATHMANDU: Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) has elected a 13-member new executive committee led by Raj Kumar Lekhi, general secretary of Tharu Welfare Assembly (TWA). Lekhi was elected new NEFIN president during the three-day... Horoscopes 07 Apr, 2010
'No way back from federalism, secularism' KATHMANDU: Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang today claimed that the country cannot step back from secularism and federalism. “Nepal is a secular and federal democratic republic and nobody can reverse the decision... Horoscopes 04 Apr, 2010
'No way back from federalism, secularism' KATHMANDU: Constituent Assembly (CA) Chairman Subash Chandra Nembang today claimed that the country cannot step back from secularism and federalism. “Nepal is a secular and federal democratic republic and nobody can reverse the decision... Horoscopes 04 Apr, 2010
Experts rule out Hindu state KATHMANDU; Participants at an interaction organised by the Centre for Ethnic and Alternative Development Studies (CEADS) have maintained that Nepal can not return to Hindu state in the foreseeable future. They also said that there was no alternative to... Horoscopes 17 Mar, 2010
NEFIN on climate change KATHMANDU: Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN), an umbrella organisation of all the indigenous nationalities of the country, has recently revealed its ‘position paper’ on climate change calling for a substantial reduction... Horoscopes 05 Mar, 2010
NEFIN convention put off KATHMANDU: Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) on Friday reiterated that the incorporation of indigenous rights in the new constitution was a must. NEFIN, in a press statement, said that its seventh national convention has been put... Horoscopes 30 Jan, 2010
Janjati, indigenous groups press for inclusive statute KATHMANDU: Janajati and indigenous nationalities today urged the government to address their concern in the new statute that is the making. They also demanded that all discriminatory provisions that have an adverse impact on Janjati and indigenous... Horoscopes 08 Nov, 2009