26 March 2013
Nepal has a new Prime Minister, and another unelected one. To say that the political parties’ decision to appoint the initially reluctant Chief Justice as the country’s Prime Minister is unique does not do sufficient justice to its ingenuity…
14 April 2013
It has been less than a month and once again, the inevitable is just around the corner…
27 October 2013
As Nepal readies itself for a second election to a Constituent Assembly, to be…
17 November 2013
In the build-up to the last Constituent Assembly elections, the Madhesi parties…
22 December 2013
Now that the second Constituent Assembly elections have been held and the results declared, it is time everybody in the country accepted the results for what they are, and started working on completing the tasks at hand. Unfortunately, this is not happening.
18 January 2014
23 March 2014
A month since its formation, and four months after the election, the government has finally outlined its objectives for constitution-writing and governance. While the agenda set by the government seems impressive, it is naturally not likely that…
2012 piece written four years after Nepal’s first Constituent Assembly had failed to give the country a Constitution.
Make that several promises. We will bring you federalism. We will bring about social inclusion. We…
