Link to the Paper
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
Load more
Recommended publications
-
The State of the Rights of the Child in Nepal 2004
State of the Rights of the Child in Nepal 2004/National Report Prepared by CWIN The State of The Rights of the Child in Nepal 2004 National Report Prepared by On the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Child (CRC) 1 State of the Rights of the Child in Nepal 2004/National Report Prepared by CWIN The State of the Rights of the Child in Nepal – 2004 National Report Prepared by CWIN Prepared by: Gauri Pradhan / Sumnima Tuladhar Assisted by: Sabera Gurung, Sarah Herder, Anjana Amatya, Sangita Pradhan, Numa Rai and Malshree Joshi Layout by: Sumnima Tuladhar Published by: Child Workers in Nepal Concerned Centre Tel: 278064/282255 Fax: 278016 Email: [email protected] URL: www.cwin-nepal.org 1st Edition: 3000 copies / 2004 Supported by: Save the Children – Norway Sources: 52 different newspapers/ CWIN Centres/ CWIN Help-line/ UNICEF / Swasthya Sewa Bibhag/ National Planning Commission/ ILO-IPEC Nepal/ Nepal Police/ TU Central Department of Population Studies/MOE- Education Information of Nepal/ National AIDS and STD Prevention Centre/ UN Human Development Report 2002/ National Federation of Disabled/ Care Nepal 2 State of the Rights of the Child in Nepal 2004/National Report Prepared by CWIN Table of Contents Foreword 5 National Status Report On Child Rights 2004 6 Status of Economic Development 6 Status of Political Development 6 Cultural and Social Status 7 Status of Child Rights 9 Child Development : Goals and Outcomes 9 Poverty and Children 11 Where do children live? 11 The Situation of Dependent Children 12 Child Marriage 13 Economically -
2016 Country Review
Nepal 2016 Country Review http://www.countrywatch.com Table of Contents Chapter 1 1 Country Overview 1 Country Overview 2 Key Data 3 Nepal 4 Asia 5 Chapter 2 7 Political Overview 7 History 8 Political Conditions 10 Political Risk Index 53 Political Stability 67 Freedom Rankings 82 Human Rights 94 Government Functions 97 Government Structure 100 Principal Government Officials 112 Leader Biography 113 Leader Biography 114 Foreign Relations 116 National Security 123 Defense Forces 127 Chapter 3 129 Economic Overview 129 Economic Overview 130 Nominal GDP and Components 132 Population and GDP Per Capita 134 Real GDP and Inflation 135 Government Spending and Taxation 136 Money Supply, Interest Rates and Unemployment 137 Foreign Trade and the Exchange Rate 138 Data in US Dollars 139 Energy Consumption and Production Standard Units 140 Energy Consumption and Production QUADS 142 World Energy Price Summary 143 CO2 Emissions 144 Agriculture Consumption and Production 145 World Agriculture Pricing Summary 147 Metals Consumption and Production 148 World Metals Pricing Summary 151 Economic Performance Index 152 Chapter 4 164 Investment Overview 164 Foreign Investment Climate 165 Foreign Investment Index 167 Corruption Perceptions Index 180 Competitiveness Ranking 192 Taxation 201 Stock Market 201 Partner Links 202 Chapter 5 203 Social Overview 203 People 204 Human Development Index 206 Life Satisfaction Index 210 Happy Planet Index 221 Status of Women 230 Global Gender Gap Index 232 Culture and Arts 242 Etiquette 242 Travel Information 243 Diseases/Health Data 253 Chapter 6 259 Environmental Overview 259 Environmental Issues 260 Environmental Policy 261 Greenhouse Gas Ranking 262 Global Environmental Snapshot 273 Global Environmental Concepts 284 International Environmental Agreements and Associations 299 Appendices 323 Bibliography 324 Nepal Chapter 1 Country Overview Nepal Review 2016 Page 1 of 336 pages Nepal Country Overview NEPAL Landlocked Nepal is located in the Himalayan Mountains of South Asia, between two giant neighbors – China and India. -
Nepali Times
#47 15 - 21 June 2001 16 pages Rs 20 IT WAS DIPENDRA. Probe team finds smoking gun. ○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ KIRAN○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○ NEPAL raucous press conference at the parliament He returned to spray the survivors once inally, it is official: Dipendra did it. Two secretariat. Rifles, magazines, cartridges, boots more, killing his sister Sruti weeks after the mass murder of Nepal’s and military fatigues were on display. Most He then backed out into the garden, eye f royal family, a high-level inquiry has details confirm early media reports about a witnesses saw a woman in a red sari (Queen concluded that Crown Prince Dipendra killed drugged and drunk prince going berserk Aishwarya) and Prince Nirajan hurriedly his father, mother, brother, sister, uncle, and with automatic weapons, mowing down following him there three aunts in cold blood before shooting family members. There were gunshots from the garden, MIN BAJRACHARYA himself. Six other members of the royal New facts emerging from the report: Queen Aishwarya’s body was found on a family, including Queen Komal, were Dipendra was intoxicated even before the landing and Nirajan’s on the lawn. Brain tissue, seriously injured in the Friday night family dinner, and was carried up to his room bits of bone and blood covered the area Presenting the probe team report, Speaker Taranath Ranabhat and Chief Justice Keshab massacre and are still in hospital. where he smoked a joint with hashish and an Dipendra was found near the bridge, still Prasad Upadhaya . Guns and a trunk with clothes in foreground. The two-member commission led by unidentified black substance alive and wheezing. -
DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION MAKING Experiences from Nepal, Kenya, South Africa and Sri Lanka
DEMOCRATIC CONSTITUTION MAKING Experiences from Nepal, Kenya, South Africa and Sri Lanka Editors Hari P. Bhattarai Jhalak Subedi Nepal South Asia Center (NESAC) Published by: Nepal South Asia Center (NESAC), Kathmandu First Published 2007 Th is book is published with the support of International IDEA. Copyright: NESAC and authors Design/Layout: FinePrint, 4255500 Printed At: FinePrint ISBN: 978-99933-838-4-0 Contents Preface and Acknowledgements I Abbreviations II Introduction: Inclusive and Participatory Constitution Making 1 - Hari P. Bhattarai Section One: Nepalese Experiences and Issues 1. Constitution as Sources of Exclusion: An Overview of the 1990 Constitution 11 - Mahendra Lawoti 2. Making an Inclusive Constitution in a Plural State: Issues of Identity and Representation 51 - Hari P. Bhattarai 3. February First and Nepali Discourse on New Constitution Making 73 - Jhalak Subedi 4. Rhetoric and Realities of Interim Constitution 2007 83 - Bhim Prasad Bhurtel Section Two: Experiences from South Africa, Kenya and Sri Lanka 5. Negotiating a Sustainable Political Settlement: Lessons from the South African Transition 105 - Nicholas Haysom 6. People Take Lead: Participatory Process of Constitution Making in Kenya 119 - Yash Ghai 7. Confl ict and Constitutional Process: Some Sri Lankan Experiences 133 - Rohan Edrisinha Conclusion: Emerging Issues in Constitution Making in Nepal 139 - Jhalak Subedi 150 Democratic Constitution Making adsfsdaff dsasda Democratic Constitution Making I Preface and Acknowledgement Nepal South Asia Center, Collective Campaign for Peace, Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities, Martin Chautari and International IDEA (Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance) organized a two-day long seminar and a three-hour public lecture entitled “Towards Inclusive and Participatory Constitution Making” on 3-5 August, 2004.