Friday 07 August 2020

Jivesh Jha Of late, the rulings of the courts in Nepal could be regarded as the most important pronouncements in the country’s constitutional jurisprudence. They have enhanced the scope of right to life with dignity using international human rights law and a bunch of clear and binding directions to the appropriate governments to compensate or […]

Jivesh Jha  In developing countries, the judiciary occupies god-like faith. People approach the court with a belief that the bar will succeed to convince the judicial minds of the bench and they would secure justice, even if it’s delayed. The confidence in judicial department rests on the premise that the court itself is not corrupt […]

Purushottam Poudel Prime Minister and ruling Nepal Communist Party Chairman KP Sharma Oli’s arbitrary attitude in running the government and the party has generated a strong oppositional voice against him even within his party. For the past six months, his premiership has been in jeopardy due to his inflexible attitude. In a bid to stifle […]

Namrata Adhikari Media represents the world by means of selection and interpretation directed by ideology. When it covers the marginalized groups like Dalits and indigenous groups, females or blacks, ethnic minorities or senior citizens, the role of media is dubious. At times it supports the strong voices of females and other times, it presents them […]

Bindesh Dahal The bitter dispute in ruling Nepal Communist Party has not ended yet. PM KP Sharma Oli is adamant in clinging to the post while his rivals have been fighting tooth and nail to remove him. But something unexpected happened in the meeting of the top leaders’ group, namely the Secretariat, on Saturday. Not […]

Jivesh Jha In court cases, circumstances may be different but facts may stand the same in two different countries.  Whatever is true for a country’s judicature may be same for the other when it comes to securing justice. In this article, I will explain the notable developments which have taken place in the constitutional jurisprudence […]

Binod Bhandari The issuing of revised map incorporating lands up to Limpiyadhura followed by the amendment of the constitution inspired people to adulate PM KP Sharma Oli as an audacious and “nationalist” leader for the second time. First time he received such accolades was when he took firm stance during the Indian blockade of 2015 […]

Purushottam Poudel In 2014, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the constituent assembly of Nepal had said that ‘India has won no war without the support of the Nepalese.’ Nepal took this statement as an acknowledgment to the valiant warriors from Nepal who have been sacrificing their life for the security of India. Nepali […]

Bindesh Dahal Internal strife in the incumbent party NCP seems to have taken a pause for the moment. The unending parleys between two chairmen Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” has not seen a logical conclusion as yet. But it appears that Prachanda has given in to Oli’s unbending stance. Prachanda […]

Dr. Yubaraj Sangroula Additional institutions and forums are facing economic sanctions and opposition from the US government, thus breaking the international cooperation and pushing international system in corner. The Trump administration’s decision to impose economic sanction against the World Health Organization was an unwelcome action and a sheer setback in the international system. Now, President […]