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 ”Everybody knows that the Maoists after spoiling many important months of parliament need a facelift to reach a compromise that does not create any political value except for their cadres sweating on the campaign for civilian supremacy.” While Nepal’s Constituent…

Judge for yourself

 ”In fact, the CA Committee on Judicial System has not spent its energy on how justice can be made accessible to all the deprived and downtrodden people of this country, which is the major issue of the day. It has…

Same old thing

Bipin Adhikari The Kathmandu Post August 27, 2009 From: constituentassembly.blogspot.com “British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, for example, has recently put forward changes on a range of subjects including expenses of the members of parliament, freedom of information and modernisation of…

Gouvernement népalais

 While a debate on the best form of government for Nepal is going on, senior political scientist Prof. Lok Raj Baral has proposed that the French system of government could be discussed as a suitable model. A recent paper prepared…

Commissioning commissions

 Without an all-embracing theory, the process of drafting the constitution continues to be piecemeal, and both the need and calls for further reform will continue to rumble on for this very reason. The report produced by the Constituent Assembly (CA)…

Missing links

 ”The Committee on Preservation of National Interest falls woefully short of expectations” When Nepalis talk about national interests, they talk about very basic things about their survival. These basic things are the country’s perceived needs and aspirations in relation to…

Minority report

 The report of the Constituent Assembly (CA) Committee on the Protection of Rights and Freedoms of Minority and Marginalized Communities, which is now under discussion at the plenary session of the House, captures many of the current requirements under its…

Yes, Westminster

 ”Although most British people do not think of any other form of government for their country, there are many who agree that the Westminster system that they have been practicing needs reform from within. While the reform process has been…

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