Ratopati Weekly Briefing (Nov 7-12): Crisis at SC worsens, NBA continues protests

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We present to you the major issues and events that make headlines this week from Sunday to Friday. 1. Worsening stalemate at Supreme Court  ...

NBA stages sit-in at SC, Chief Justice Rana enters via alternative gate (with photos)

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KATHMANDU: The Nepal Bar Association (NBA), on Friday, staged a sit-in protest at the Supreme Court (SC) demanding the resignation of Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana.  ...

Four years of federalism: 14 chief ministers, 124 ministers

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KATHMANDU: Nepal has been practicing three-tier governments exclusively since 2017 following the implementation of the Constitution of Nepal-2015 through the local level, provincial and federal level elections held in ...

Province 1’s CM Rai to take trust vote on Nov 16

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KATHMANDU, November 10: The newly appointed chief minister of Province 1 Rajendra Rai is scheduled to take a vote of confidence on November 16. I am planning to take...

New governors recommended in Province 1, Karnali and Sudur Paschim

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KATHMANDU: Government has recommended new province chiefs in three provinces.  A Cabinet meeting held on Monday picked new governors in Province 1, Karnali and Sudur Pas ...

Devraj Joshi recommended as Province Chief of Sudur Paschim Province

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KATHMANDU: The government has recommended Devraj Joshi as the new Province Chief of Sudur Paschim Province.  A Cabinet meeting on Monday recommended to President Bidya Devi B ...

CJ Rana assigns all sorts of cases to SC justices, 10 benches formed for Tuesday

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KATHMANDU: Chief Justice (SC) Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, who had been assigning only habeas corpus writ petitions to his fellow justices at the Supreme Court amid the ongoing deadlock, has, however,...

Bagmati CM Pandey wins trust vote

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KATHMANDU: Chief minister of Bagmati Province, Rajendra Pandey has won a confidence motion.  Pandey, who was appointed the chief minister of the province on October 28, table ...

Bagmati CM taking trust vote; UML, Bibeksheel Sajha to vote against

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KATHMANDU: Chief minister of Bagmati Province, Rajendra Pandey is taking a vote of confidence from the provincial assembly on Monday afternoon.  Pandey, who was sworn in as t ...

SC hearing six cases on Monday including a bench headed by CJ Rana

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KATHMANDU, November 8: Hearings on six cases are scheduled to be conducted at the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday. Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher JBR has assigned six benches...

Bagmati CM Pandey taking trust vote today

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KATHMANDU, November 8: Chief Minister (CM) of Bagmati Province Rajendra Prasad Pandey is scheduled to take a vote of confidence from the provincial assembly on Monday. Pandey was ...

Oli asks opponents not to dream to finish off UML

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BHAKTAPUR: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has urged the opponent forces not to dream of finishing off his party. At a greetings exchange program on the occasion of Tihar...

Former PM Khanal named foreign affairs department chief of CPN (US)

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Former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal has been named as the chief of the foreign affairs department of the CPN (Unified Socialist). Pramesh Hamal has been chosen as the deputy...

Five-party alliance will continue till upcoming elections: PM Deuba

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KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the ruling alliance will continue until upcoming elections. Speaking at a press conference on his arrival from his week- ...

Prime Minister Deuba returns home today

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Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba returned home on Thursday after attending the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Glasgow of...