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Even as he completes his ‘honeymoon period’ in office, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is sending signals that he would like to call early elections. Already under fire for non-performance and incompetence, his five-party coalition is in disarray, and some…

प्रधानन्यायाधीश राणाका काम-कारबाही हेर्दा महाअभियोग लगाउन पर्याप्त आधार छ भन्ने मलाई लाग्छ: राधेश्याम अधिकारी प्रधानन्यायाधीश पद व्यक्ति होइन, संस्था हो। त्यो पदमा बसेको व्यक्तिले पदको ओज, सम्मान, आस्था, निष्ठा र सदाचार गुमायो भने संस्था नै रहँदैन। त्यसैले उहाँले अब राजीनामा…

A sizeable section of Nepali Congress leaders has been batting for “early” elections in April-May, proposing local and provincial elections in October-November 2022. They believe such an arrangement could help address some internal issues, as the party is planning its…

In less than 72 hours since his appointment as industry minister, Gajendra Hamal resigned on Sunday morning, saying there was unwanted controversy over him. Hamal, a district level leader of the Nepali Congress, was appointed by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur…

“It’s quite concerning that the legislature has lost its dignity, the executive is in a shambles and the judiciary is becoming political parties’ puppet,” said Adhikari. “It’s incumbent upon the judiciary to come clean and convince people.” Nepal’s judiciary has…

संविधानविद् अधिकारीले भने, ‘समाचार सत्य होइन भने यस्तो गलत सूचना फैलाउने नेता, मन्त्री र सञ्चारमाध्यमलाई समेत कानुनको दायरामा ल्याउनुपर्छ ।’  काठमाडौँ — प्रधानन्यायाधीश चोलेन्द्रशमशेर जबराले मन्त्रिपरिषद् विस्तारमा भाग मागेको भन्ने समाचार सार्वजनिक भएसँगै त्यसले राजनीतिक–न्यायिक वृत्तमा तरंग सिर्जना गरेको छ । कानुन…

Experts question motive behind introducing and repealing the ordinance on political parties. CPN-UML chairperson KP Sharma Oli in his meeting with Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Gyanendra Bahadur Karki on Tuesday objected to the government decision to repeal…

सर्वोच्च अदालतले माग्दा पनि बारले एमिकस पठाएन, अदालतले झिकाउने र बारले पठाउने विषयमा दुवैतर्फ अस्पष्टता काठमाडौँ — सर्वोच्च अदालतको इजलासमा शुक्रबार नेपाल बार र सर्वोच्च अदालत बार एसोसिएसनले एमिकस क्युरी (अदालतका सहयोगी) नपठाएपछि बेन्च–बार टक्कर मात्र उजागर भएको छैन, एमिकस…

KATHMANDU: Frequent dissolutions of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the toppling of a majority-government suggested the need of a thorough review of the course of the enforcement of Constitution, according to the experts. Former Chief Justice (CJ) Kalyan Shrestha…