Execution of constitution challenging, says Mahat Pokhara, September 21 Finance Minister and Nepali Congress central leader Ram Sharan Mahat today said implementing the new constitution would be challenging for the parties and the government. Addressing a ceremony organised to celebrate the... Travel 22 Sep, 2015
Nepal embarks on journey towards federal destiny The distribution of powers is relatively tilted in favour of the strong centre With the promulgation of the new constitution Nepal has begun a journey towards federal destination. After the peace deal with the former Maoist insurgents and... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
Weakness, Strengths of electoral systems There is a school of thought that argues that the essential democratic institution is the ballot box and all that goes with it, as it is primarily concerned with the choosing representatives to govern the electors. Election is not a new phenomenon... Travel 21 Sep, 2015
All set for a fresh beginning The Constitution of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal that came into effect yesterday has officially ended the decade-long peace process that had begun with the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2006. The peace process had twin... 21 Sep, 2015
32 UML leaders, CA members from Madhes demand revision on demarcation KATHMANDU: Constituent Assembly members representing Madhesi and Tharu communities in the CPN-UML and some Central Committee members of the party today submitted a 10-point memorandum to the party Chair KP Sharma Oli, demanding revision on... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2015
Four parties to wait for agitators� response NC, CPN-UML unwilling to change number of provinces, demarcation Kathmandu, August 27 The four major parties today agreed to wait for the protesting parties to join the dialogue before taking any concrete decision regarding the demarcation of... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2015
Top leaders in Special Committee to meet disgruntled MJF-D leadership KATHMANDU: The Constitutional Political Dialogue and Consensus Committee's Special Committee on Saturday discussed how all political parties could be brought on board the constitution writing process and decided to hold discussion with the Madhesi... Travel 22 Aug, 2015
Parties at sixes and sevens? • After six-province model, three parties agree on seven provinces • Sitaula submits final revised draft of statute to CA chairman Kathmandu, August 21 Three parties — Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and Unified CPN-Maoist — today agreed... Horoscopes 22 Aug, 2015
Seven-Pradesh model fails to satisfy Madhesis, Janajatis It puts Kapilvastu, where population of Madhesis is almost 90 pc, in hill province — TMDP Chair Mahantha Thakur Kathmandu, August 21 Madhesi and Janajati forces say the the three major parties’ decision to carve out seven provinces does not... Horoscopes 22 Aug, 2015
Kyrgyz opposition leader forms interim govt BISHKEK: An opposition coalition proclaimed a new interim government today in Kyrgyzstan after clashes left scores dead nationwide and said it would rule until elections are held in six months. It also urged the president, who has fled the capital, to... Women 09 Apr, 2010
Iraq PM's bloc gaining strength: early results BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's bloc looked likely to form parliament's single largest grouping Tuesday, after results showed the incumbent had strengthened his hold on key Baghdad province. His success in the capital, which accounts... Women 16 Mar, 2010
Iraqi PM's bloc accuses election official of fraud BAGHDAD: The coalition led by Iraq's prime minister has accused an election official of manipulating vote counts from the country's parliamentary elections and called for a recount, a candidate from the bloc said Tuesday. It was the latest charge to... Women 16 Mar, 2010
