Nepal
What will the basic law that will govern us until a new constitution is legally drafted be called? Will it be an 'interim statute', or an 'interim constitution'?
05:02 Jan 12, 2007 PST
Dear Mr. President, We are reaching out to you to beseech your immediate attention to the simmering crisis in Nepal.
05:32 Jan 11, 2007 PST
It's been almost nine months since the Maoists became involved in a peace process along with the Seven Political Parties (SPA) to join the political mainstream of Nepal.
03:53 Jan 9, 2007 PST
Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala believes the interim constitution invests too much power in him, but Maoist chairman Prachanda insists the statute be promulgated forthwith.
02:56 Jan 8, 2007 PST
We are in favor of constitutional monarchy and multi- party democracy. We demand that Nepal continues to be a sovereign, independent Hindu nation.
04:31 Jan 7, 2007 PST
Very serious events last week brings to mind Bishweswar Prasad Koirala's landmark statement on his return from voluntary Indian exile.
09:28 Jan 6, 2007 PST
The quaint world of SPAM 'loktantrik' governance was put on Full Monty last week for all and sundry to marvel at.
15:24 Jan 4, 2007 PST
Execution of Saddam Hussein sparked dissent in Nepal: government, parties and other organisations condemned the action blaming extremism of inhumanity of the American suppression.
15:57 Jan 1, 2007 PST
We enjoyed Christmas. Nepalgunj is burning. It started inocuosly as a Madheshi Bandh, but per chance the Pahadis were affected more. Now it is a full scale Hindu Muslim riot.
12:09 Dec 30, 2006 PST
If ever proof were required to demonstrate how sloppily the brave new world of SPAM governance is operating merely recall the tragi-comedy of the developments of the past week.
09:48 Dec 29, 2006 PST
The SPA government failed to get the Maoist sign-off on its Ambassadorial nominations. But a closer look at the gross violations of the Peace Treaty by the Maoists, reveals that the Maoists have no room to talk.
17:34 Dec 28, 2006 PST
There can be no doubt that in the political sphere, everything is very foul in the now nearly 'republican' state of Nepal. It is a state of lawlessness...
17:09 Dec 28, 2006 PST
The International Crisis Group (ICG), an independent, non-profit, non-government organization has now submitted a new report on the Nepalese peace agreement.
04:24 Dec 23, 2006 PST
True, Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala exercised his prerogative rather prematurely - before the interim statute empowering him to do so had come into force.
02:28 Dec 23, 2006 PST
Months after passing its original deadline, the SPAM interim constitution has finally seen light of day - paradoxically on Poush Ek, a date consideredo a 'black day' in this country's political history!
21:18 Dec 21, 2006 PST
1252 - 1266 of 1698 Stories
<<
<
Next 15 Nepal
>
>>
Search News
