Nepal faces constitution deadline on path to peacehttp://news.yahoo.com/nepal-faces-constitution-deadline-path-peace-160602402.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvI__wgt.http://news.yahoo.com/nepal-faces-constitution-deadline-path-peace-160602402.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvI__wgt.Wed, 23 May 2012 09:06:02 -0700
Four years after elections ended centuries of royal rule, lawmakers in Nepal are scrambling to complete a constitution amid widespread doubt that the troubled nation is on the road to lasting peace.
Nepal to recognize LGBTIs as 'others'http://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvY__wgt./SIG=12pmbdsio/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//in.news.yahoo.com/nepal-recognize-lgbtis-others-183000762.htmlhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvY__wgt./SIG=12pmbdsio/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//in.news.yahoo.com/nepal-recognize-lgbtis-others-183000762.htmlWed, 23 May 2012 11:30:00 -0700
Kathmandu, May 24 -- Nepal has become the third country in Asia after India and Bangladesh to grant separate recognition to sexual minorities based on their gender identities.On Wednesday, the country's home ministry decided to provide citizenship certificate to LGBTIs (lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and inter sex) as 'others' and not categorize them as males or females."The LGBTI ...
Nepal Receives Resolve Award for important achievements in maternal, neonatal healthhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvo__wgt./SIG=12e546df5/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.nepalnews.com/archive/2012/may/may24/news02.phphttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAvo__wgt./SIG=12e546df5/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.nepalnews.com/archive/2012/may/may24/news02.phpWed, 23 May 2012 20:50:22 -0700
Nepal was presented with the 2012 Resolve Award yesterday by the Global Leaders Council for Reproductive Health in recognition of its important achievements in health, in particular maternal and neonatal health.
Unrest across Nepal as peace deadline loomshttp://news.yahoo.com/unrest-across-nepal-peace-deadline-looms-211020325.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAv4__wgt.http://news.yahoo.com/unrest-across-nepal-peace-deadline-looms-211020325.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAv4__wgt.Sun, 20 May 2012 14:10:20 -0700
Strikes brought widespread violence to Nepal's largest two cities on Sunday, just a week ahead of a deadline for the impoverished Himalayan nation to complete its first peace-time constitution.
Nepal's government makes controversial proposal to extend Constituent Assembly termhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwI__wgt./SIG=13641n6tf/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/23/nepal-government-seeks-to-extend-assembly/http://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwI__wgt./SIG=13641n6tf/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.foxnews.com/world/2012/05/23/nepal-government-seeks-to-extend-assembly/Tue, 22 May 2012 23:12:04 -0700
Nepal's government wants the repeatedly extended Constituent Assembly to get yet another three months to finish writing the Himalayan nation's constitution, and even members of the ruling parties are crying foul.
Nepal remain unbeaten in AFC U-14 Football Festhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwY__wgt./SIG=12eucfosq/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.nepalnews.com/archive/2012/may/may23/news14.phphttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwY__wgt./SIG=12eucfosq/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.nepalnews.com/archive/2012/may/may23/news14.phpWed, 23 May 2012 05:05:19 -0700
Nepal U-14 defeated Bangladesh U-14 3-0 in the final day of AFC U-14 Youth Football Festival played at ANFA Complex ground, Satdobato on Wednesday. Similarly, India U-14 thrashed Bhutan U-14 6-0 and Sri Lanka U-14 2-0 in the last day matches at the same venue today.
Nepal government seeks more time to draw up new constitutionhttp://news.yahoo.com/nepal-government-seeks-more-time-draw-constitution-154632662.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwo__wgt.http://news.yahoo.com/nepal-government-seeks-more-time-draw-constitution-154632662.html;_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAwo__wgt.Tue, 22 May 2012 08:46:32 -0700
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali politicians on Tuesday proposed to ignore a Supreme Court deadline giving them until Sunday to draw up a new constitution for the Himalayan republic, saying they needed more time to agree on the boundaries and names of new states. The new constitution is widely seen as crucial to helping end instability that has plagued Nepal since the end of a Maoist-led civil war ...
Crisis looms in Nepal as deputy PM quitshttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAw4__wgt./SIG=12uvnm0mf/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.rappler.com/world/5893-crisis-looms-in-nepal-as-deputy-pm-quitshttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAw4__wgt./SIG=12uvnm0mf/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//www.rappler.com/world/5893-crisis-looms-in-nepal-as-deputy-pm-quitsThu, 24 May 2012 03:55:26 -0700
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's efforts to write a new constitution and avoid a fresh political crisis were in disarray on Thursday, May 24, after the deputy premier announced his resignation amid deep divisions in government. Krishna Sitaula said he was stepping down from the troubled Himalayan nation's unity government, which has ...
Nepal's government seeks to extend assemblyhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAxI__wgt./SIG=13psnt807/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2018264272_apasnepalpolitics.html%3fsyndication=rsshttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAxI__wgt./SIG=13psnt807/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2018264272_apasnepalpolitics.html%3fsyndication=rssTue, 22 May 2012 23:01:46 -0700
Nepal's government wants the repeatedly extended Constituent Assembly to get yet another three months to finish writing the Himalayan nation's constitution, and even members of the ruling parties are crying foul.
Nepal constitution drafting deadline pushed by 3 monthshttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAxY__wgt./SIG=13g162nm4/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//in.news.yahoo.com/nepal-constitution-drafting-deadline-pushed-3-months-183000514.htmlhttp://news.search.yahoo.com/r/_ylt=A2KJ3CYZIL5PGkwAxY__wgt./SIG=13g162nm4/EXP=1337888921/**http%3a//in.news.yahoo.com/nepal-constitution-drafting-deadline-pushed-3-months-183000514.htmlTue, 22 May 2012 11:30:00 -0700
KATHMANDU, May 23 -- With just five days remaining for expiry of time limit to draft a new constitution, major parties in Nepal on Tuesday agreed to extend the constituent assembly's tenure by another three months.The decision was taken at a meeting of Maoists, Nepali Congress, Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) and the conglomeration of Madhesi parties at Prime Minister Baburam ...