The Setting - Dr. Sriram Bhagut Mathe I have just finished reading Dr Bipin Adhikari's Nepal Constituent Assembly Impasse: Comments on a Failed Process. This is a very timely and scholarly work. I am not aware of any governmental or non-governmental…
मन्तव्य प्रस्तुत पुस्तक केही महत्वपूर्ण संवैधानिक फैसलाहरुको अध्ययन सर्वोच्च अदालतबाट हालैका वर्षहरुमा गरिएका आठवटा संवैधानिक फैसला एवम् ती फैसलहरुमा प्रतिपादित सिद्धान्तहरुको समीक्षा हो । यसमा संविधानसभाको म्याद थप सम्बन्धमा परेको रिट निवेदनमा सर्वोच्च…
Foreword by Manohar Prasad Bhattarai Nepal is likely to complete its nearly four-year long constitution drafting process by 27 May 2012. The Constituent Assembly will have to engage deeply in a variety of issues to meet this deadline established by Article 64…
Three strategic priorities recommended by the report are a) continue on facilitating transition through open dialogue and resolving contentious issues; b) keep continuous focus on inclusion and right of the marginalized including Dalits, indigenous peoples,…
(Look and Gaze, December 22, 2011) (Advocate Bipin Adhikari, an expert who subscribes to this school, says the only alternative the parties have at their disposal to avert the impending crisis is to go for a 'framework constitution," which contains the basic…
Even though the major parties have finally formed an inclusive State Restructuring Commission (SRC), the chances of this body helping the Constituent Assembly to solve major contentious issues involving the concept paper and the preliminary draft of the CA…
मंसीर २७, २०६८ अमेरिकी कूटनीतिज्ञ हेनरी किसिन्जरको यसै वर्ष प्रकाशित नयाँ पुस्तक 'अन चाइना' हालका वर्षमा चीनका बारेमा लेखिएको एउटा गहकिलो पुस्तक हो । किसिन्जरले पुस्तकमा कुनै कथित चिनियाँ ऐतिहासिक जर्नेल सुन त्जुको भनाइलाई यसरी उल्लेख गरेका छन्, 'जित्ने…
(This is excerpt of opening remarks given by Dr Bipin Adhikari as Chairperson of Nepal Constitution Foundation at the bill review programme on the Bill of Greater Janakpur Development Council (Amendment) Act 2010 organised on December 04, 2011) Janakpur has…
One of the issues that have been left for the parliament, the transformed Constituent Assembly, is the issue of demarcation of provincial borders. It is very clear that the four major parties in the constitutional coalition were not able to sort out their…
vयो लेखोटको प्रमुख उद्देश्य संविधान निर्माण प्रक्रियामा तुलनात्मक राज्य अभ्यासहरुमा सार्वजनिक सहभागितालाई सहज बनाउने तरिकाहरुको पहिचान तथा विश्लेषण गर्नु हो । सार्वजनिक सहभागिता कुनै राज्यले शासनमा वैधानिकता तथा संविधान मस्यौदा प्रक्रियामा नागरिकहरुको…