Sorrow of coalition government: Constitutional breach aplenty The pre-electoral coalition is generally considered inconsistent with ethical democratic practices, a sentiment explicitly reinforced by the Constitution of Nepal, which overtly prohibits such alliances. Article 56 (6) of the constitution underscores the nation's commitment to a multi-party, competitive, democratic republic. Opinion 01 Feb, 2024
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Big III to form common view on UDMF demands by Sunday KATHMANDU: Top leaders of major three political parties have decided to form a common view on demands of the United Democratic Madhesi Front by coming Monday, January 17. UCPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal posted on his personal website... Horoscopes 14 Jan, 2016
Constitution amendment process slowed down Kathmandu, December 29 Had there been consensus among the three major parties and the agitating United Democratic Madhesi Front on how to resolve the Tarai crisis, the ongoing constitution amendment process would have moved at a normal... Travel 30 Dec, 2015
President unhappy? None can stop constitution now, says PM KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Tuesday morning called on President Dr Ram Baran Yadav at the latter's office in Sheetal Niwas and apprised the latter of the ongoing process to deliver the new constitution. In the meeting, the head... Travel 15 Sep, 2015
UML tells party lawmakers to compulsorily�take part in CA process KATHMANDU: CPN-UML has directed all its party lawmakers to compulsorily take part in the ongoing constitution drafting process. A Parliamentary Party meeting held at the Constituent Assembly (CA) building on Sunday directed its lawmakers not to... Horoscopes 13 Sep, 2015
Bhattarai, NC leaders for delaying statute Kathmandu, September 12 Unified CPN-Maoist senior leader Baburam Bhattarai and some Madhes-based leaders of Nepali Congress have said that voting on the “Revised Bill” of the constitution should be deferred for a few days to resolve the issues... Travel 13 Sep, 2015
US Ambassador's farewell call to PM KATHMANDU: US ambassador to Nepal, Peter W Bodde, on Thursday held a farewell meeting with Prime Minister Sushil Koirala. During the meeting, the outgoing US envoy extended a special invitation to PM Koirala for a meeting to be held among the... Horoscopes 10 Sep, 2015
UCPN-M Chair Dahal calls on President Yadav KATHMANDU: UCPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal called on President Dr Ram Baran Yadav at latter's office in Shital Niwas on Thursday. Issues related to current political situation and ongoing constitution drafting process were discussed in... Horoscopes 10 Sep, 2015
Big III appeal to agitating Tharu, Madhesi forces to sit for talks Kathmandu, September 9 Top leaders of three political parties — Nepali Congress President and Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and Unified CPN-Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal — today made a fresh call to agitating... Horoscopes 10 Sep, 2015
FSF-Nepal accuses state of rights violation, urges UN to intervene KATHMANDU: Accusing the state of human rights violation in the name of controlling ongoing protests against the constitution in the making, the Federal Socialist Forum-Nepal (FSF-N) has written to the United Nations for ‘rightful... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2015
Shekhar Koirala warns of religious, ethnic conflict Kathmandu, September 4 Nepali Congress leader Shekhar Koirala today said the country might see ethnic and religious conflict if leaders do not halt the ongoing constitution-making process to address the concerns of agitating parties before 5:00 pm... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2015