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Let's not take side in matters relating to constitution implementation: PM Oli

Published On: September 20, 2019 03:10 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that nobody should take sides in matters relating to the implementation of the constitution.

Constitution Day observed amid fanfare in capital (with photos)

Published On: September 20, 2019 01:28 PM NPT By: Dipesh Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: The government organized a special function at Tudikhel in the heart of the capital to observe the Constitution Day also known as the National Day, marking the fourth anniversary of the promulgation of the historic constitution.

Nepal-Belgium first BCM meeting concludes in Kathmandu

Published On: September 20, 2019 12:29 PM NPT By: Pratik Rana

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: The first-ever meeting of the Nepal-Belgium Bilateral Consultation Mechanism concluded in Kathmandu on Thursday.

Foreign leaders extend best wishes on Constitution Day

Published On: September 20, 2019 11:45 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Presidents of India, China, Russia, the United States of America and Switzerland have extended best wishes to the Government of Nepal and entire Nepalis on the occasion of Constitution Day.

Constitution Day being observed across the country today

Published On: September 20, 2019 11:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: On this day in 2015, Nepal promulgated its first federal republican constitution.

Govt trying to weaken the spirit of constitution: NC leader Sitaula

Published On: September 20, 2019 07:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: As the country marks the fourth anniversary of the promulgation of the new constitution, an influential leader of the main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has alleged that the government has been trying to weaken the spirit of the constitution.

Constitution is accepted and adopted by all including dissidents

Published On: September 20, 2019 07:24 AM NPT By: Ishwari Subedi

KATHMANDU,Sept 20: We are marking the fourth anniversary of our constitution and it is now in the course of implementation. Some of the political parties were protesting when the constitution was promulgated on September 20, 2015. But it has been accepted by all as all sides have participated in the elections for the three tiers – federal, provincial and local- conducted as per this constitution.

Province 2 Minister Sah leads anti-Constitution march in Saptari

Published On: September 20, 2019 07:07 AM NPT By: Jitendra Kumar Jha

RAJBIRAJ, Sept 20: On Thursday, the eve of the Constitution Day, Nawal Kishor Sah, the social development minister of Province 2, led an anti-constitution march in the district of Saptari where leaders and cadres from his party, Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), displayed black flags to mark the day as a “black day”.

Four years on, constitution still divisive for some

Published On: September 20, 2019 06:57 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: On this day in 2015, Nepal promulgated its first federal republican constitution. It was thought that ‘the historic document’ would usher Nepal into an era of peace and stability, bringing an end to inequality along the lines of ethnicity, caste and class. It, however, was not to be.