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Nepal is in a state of confrontation. Amid concerns over a political showdown between two factions of the Nepal Communist Party, key state agencies that define the separation of powers have been brought against each other. The genesis lies in Prime Minister…
Read More: In a state of confrontation »Amid a growing concern over the delay in the hearing of the petitions against the dissolution of House Representatives, Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana on Sunday said it was necessary to conclude the hearing process within one week by Friday. The…
Read More: Hearing on House dissolution to take at least one more week to conclude »विराटनगर । संविधानविद् डा. विपिन अधिकारीले प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओलीको कदम संवैधानिक संकट नभएको बताएका छन् । विराटनगरमा आज आयोजित वर्तमान राजनैतिक अवस्था संकट र यसको निकास र आजको आवश्यता विषयक विचार गोष्टीलाई सम्बोधन गर्दै डा. अधिकारीले संसद विघटनकाे कदम…
Read More: प्रधानमन्त्री ओलीको कदम राजनैतिक अस्थिरताः डा. अधिकारी »It has been exactly a month since the Supreme Court started hearing on writ petitions against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s December 20 decision to dissolve the House of Representatives. After lawyers pleading on behalf of the petitioners challenging House…
Read More: What if polls fail to happen even if the way for it were cleared »In what appears to be an unprecedented incident in Nepal’s democratic practices, the head of the legislature has approached the Supreme Court to file a case against the heads of all key state agencies—the executive, the judiciary and the presidency. House…
Read More: Speaker moves court bringing key institutions of state in confrontation »Lost in the turmoil over Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s dissolution of the House of Representatives on December 20 has been the prime minister’s more insidious challenge to the country’s democratic institutions in the form of the Constitutional Council…
Read More: The recent appointments to constitutional bodies, explained »After advocates pleading on behalf of the petitioners who have challenged Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s House dissolution move were done, starting Monday lawyers defending the government started their arguments before the Constitution Bench. Attorney General…
Read More: Attorney general flounders as he defends Oli’s House dissolution move »Kathmandu – On December 5, 2020, around 10,000 motorcyclists of the Bir Gorkhali movement, mostly wearing t-shirts with the imprint of the last king and queen, defied lockdown and stormed into the empty streets of Chitwan. The group chanted the slogan: "Raja…
Read More: Royalist supporters intensify monarchy restoration movement in Nepal »If there has been any direct act of defiance by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli against his ally-turned-foe Pushpa Kamal Dahal, it was on Saturday when he addressed a mass meeting in Chitwan, Dahal’s electoral constituency. Oli also inaugurated the local city…
Read More: Nepal: PM Oli on spree to inaugurate and award projects despite leading caretaker Cabinet »If there has been any direct act of defiance by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli against his ally-turned-foe Pushpa Kamal Dahal, it was on Saturday when he addressed a mass meeting in Chitwan, Dahal’s electoral constituency. Oli also inaugurated the local city…
Read More: Oli, despite leading caretaker Cabinet, on spree to inaugurate and award projects »KP Sharma Oli’s political star rose in 2015 with his co-leadership of constitution-promulgation (along with Sushil Koirala of Nepali Congress). His standing up to India during the 2015-16 border blockade further bolstered his national standing. But his shine…
Read More: House dissolution: A step towards the constitution’s failure in Nepal? »१६ माघ, काठमाडौं । सर्वोच्च अदालतले प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओली, पूर्वसभामुख दमननाथ ढुंगाना, पूर्वप्रधानन्यायाधीशहरू मीनबहादुर रायमाझी, कल्याण श्रेष्ठ, अनुपराज शर्मा र सुशीला कार्कीलाई अदालतको अवहेलनासम्बन्धी मुद्दामा लिखित जवाफसहित आफैं उपस्थित हुन विहीबार…
Read More: अदालतको अवहेलना : प्रधानमन्त्री र पूर्वप्रधानन्यायाधीश को कति पानीमा ? »