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Nepal Budget of 2014
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 1:09 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
On Sunday, July 13, 2014. Finance Minister Dr Ram Sharan Mahat read out the Budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2014 at the parliament. The budget text was short but it had many useful tables with data for anyone to verify what Dr Mahat had said in the ... More >>
Nepal: Increasing MP Development Fund
Wednesday, 9 July 2014, 2:27 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Speaking to the anchor of the morning program called ‘antar-sambad’ of the Radio Nepal on July 5, 2014, NC member of parliament Purna Bahadur Khadka said that the media had wrongly stated the MP Development Fund; it was a Constituency Development ... More >>
Nepal: Development Assistance Policy
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 5:16 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Finance Minister Dr Ram Sharan Mahat made public the ‘Development Assistance Policy of 2014’ on Friday, June 27, 2014. It has been more for empowering the Finance Ministry for controlling the development assistance than for the effective use of ... More >>
Nepal: Programs and Policies of Government
Friday, 4 July 2014, 4:16 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
President Dr Ram Baran Yadav read out the programs and policies of the government for the FY 2014/15 in the parliament on June 29, 2014. The programs and policies have been for controlling every activities of the development. More >>
Nepal: Make a New Constitution Inclusive
Thursday, 26 June 2014, 5:16 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Prime Minister Sushil Koirala had been concerned with the misuse of the State power. So, he wanted to appoint a trust-worthy person to an officiating prime minister while he went to the US for medical checkup. He did not appoint his party vice-president ... More >>
Political Blunders of Nepalese Leaders
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 3:26 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
One mistake after another made by the political leaders had been the causes of the political instability in Nepal, and had caused the downfall of those political leaders and the monarchs. Nepalis in general and the poor and the underprivileged in particular ... More >>
Political Gaijatra in Nepal
Friday, 13 June 2014, 1:53 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Currently, the Nepalese politics has been the carnival (gaijatra) for the common folks. A political leader broke in the office of a political party, took over the office, and declared himself a chairman of the party. More >>
Nepal’s Foreign Policy
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 4:26 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Just a week has passed since Prime Minister Sushil Koirala visited India to attend the ceremony of Narendra Damodardas Modi taking oath of the office of the prime minister of India on May 26, 2014, Prime Minister Sushil Koirala took another foreign trip: ... More >>
Nepal: Federalism, Number of Provinces, and Identity
Tuesday, 3 June 2014, 5:29 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The so-called top leaders of the political parties have been advocating the limitations on the number of provinces to five, seven, eleven but not more. Clearly, they have been ignorance of the consequences of limiting a number of provinces. More >>
Nepal: One Hundred Days of Govt, And Constitution Writing
Friday, 30 May 2014, 4:20 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has successfully led the coalition government for one hundred days. Assessing the performances of his government PM Koirala said that he was not happy with the performances, as it moved slowly because of its nature of ... More >>
Nepal: Republic Day, Maoists’ Convention, and Constitution
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 5:24 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The government and the concerned minister have been regretting that they could not avoid a serious flaw in the law double-checking the Bill on Truth and Reconciliation, and on Enforced Disappearances. More >>
Maoists Bubble Or Not
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 2:37 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The national convention of the UCPN-Maoist held in Biratnagar elected Prachanda to the office of chairman, and the 99 central committee (CC) members unanimously on May 6, 2014. The faction of Dr Baburam Bhattarai came out of the convention. More >>
Nepal: PM’s Order, and JC’s Recommendations
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 2:32 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has been busy with meeting with the secretaries to the ministries and ordering them to run the State administration appropriately to the expeditious development and quick delivery of services to the people, and make ... More >>
Nepal: Bill on TRC, & Electing Chairpersons of CA Committees
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 1:32 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The parliament passed the bill on Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and on Commission on Enforced Disappearances paving the way for completing the peace process. The five different CA committees each elected its chairperson unanimously making the possibility ... More >>
Nepal: Challenges To PM Sushil Koirala | Siddhi B Ranjitkar
Monday, 21 April 2014, 6:08 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Prime Minister Sushil Koirala had been facing the challenges from all sides of the opposition and human rights defenders not following the correct path of building a consensus on the matters concerned to all, and not even consulting with the stakeholders. More >>
Nepal: Promulgating A New Constitution By February 2015
Monday, 7 April 2014, 3:34 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The constituent assembly (CA) has accepted all the work done by its predecessor, and owned it as its own. It has paved the way for starting from the point where the previous CA had left in crafting a new constitution. More >>
Nepal: Common Minimum Program Of Coalition Government
Saturday, 29 March 2014, 1:50 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
Spokesman for the government holding the portfolio of ministry of information and communication Dr Minendra Rijal read out the 145-point common minimum program of the coalition government of NC and CPN-UML, 13-point code of conduct for the ministers ... More >>
Nepal: Holding Local Elections within Six Months Impossible
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 3:35 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The current coalition government of NC and CPN-UML has presented the price-rise in milk, and petroleum products, as one of the gifts to the voters that had voted them to power in particular and the Nepalis in general, and hit hard the party that had ... More >>
Nepal: Promulgating A New Constitution Within A Year
Friday, 14 March 2014, 5:31 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The newly elected constituent assembly (CA) has been preparing for completing the crafting of a new constitution but the CPN-Maoist that has stayed away from the CA elections, and it has been not for crafting a new constitution has been preparing ... More >>
Promulgating A New Constitution Within A Year
Saturday, 8 March 2014, 1:42 pm | Siddhi B. Ranjitkar
The newly elected constituent assembly (CA) has been preparing for completing the crafting of a new constitution but the CPN-Maoist that has stayed away from the CA elections, and it has been not for crafting a new constitution has been preparing ... More >>
