- UML against 14-state setup: Seeks viable comity of federal units, undecided on numbers (kp),
- PLA integration & rehabilitation: PM’s plan in trouble, by Phanindra Dahal (kp),
- Restorative justice: The constitution drafters should understand that Nepal is a sum total of its castes and ethnic groups, by Laxman Tharu, Gopal Dahit and Shakun Sherchand Leslie (kp),
- PM not happy with Sujata (nn),
- Maoists defer announcing protest programmes (nn)
30/01/2010:
- NC ups ante against UML-led government (kp),
- NC leaders for change of govt (nn),
- Sujata favours alternative to current govt (nn),
- HLPM to form SRC (kp) [as decided by four male Bahuns??],
- Congress bats for HLSRC (ht),
- HLPM meet discusses formation of state restructuring panel (rn),
- UML for determining state restructuring through a commission (nn),
- HLPM panels to probe clashes among cadres (ht),
- Prachanda smells plot against statute writing (rn),
- MJF chief lashes out at big 3 (kp),
- Gachchhadar demands inclusion of Madhesi parties in HLPM (nn),
- Vice President may take oath in Nepali, by Ananta Raj Luitel (ht) [??],
- CPN-UML, UCPN-M cadres clash (ht),
- Formation of Armed NC Youth necessary: Khadka (rn) [???],
- Country has 70,000 internally displaced people: Report (ht)
29/01/2010:
- House makes 7th amendment to statute, by Arjun Bhandari (ht),
- House amends Interim Constitution for 7th time, by Liladhar Upadhyaya (rn),
- VP reinstatement bill passed (kp),
- Not a bad shoW: For all their tardiness, the CA committees are making some progress (kp),
- Thump for fourth phase stir: Maoist standing committee for intensifying protests (kp), Democratic-regime building in Nepal: Moving beyond tokenism?, by Ganga Thapa (ht),
- Deepening crisis: The current trend is to make NA a bystander at the behest of various external and internal actors, by Dilip Rayamajhi (kp),
- Just a minute: It is essential to study what kind of mandate federalism has received from the people, by Prakash A. Raj (kp),
- Dahal's whisper to Gautam: Revolt from UML and join Maoist party (nn),
- HLPM meet dwells on Sindhuli incident (nn)
28/01/2010:
- Minority Rights: Unsettling crisis for religious groups, by Kamal Raj Sigdel (kp),
- MJF, Tharu body one for 'territorial autonomy' of Tarai (ht),
- Forms of government: The committee’s report is a compilation of varied party positions and not a consensus, by Bipin Adhikari (kp),
- Legal yes, but moral no: Madhav Nepal should cut the crap and resign if he really cares about the country, by Narayan Manandhar (kp),
- Koirala: integration is HLPM’s priority (kp),
- Maoists seek security policy before army integration (rn),
- Protecting Criminals, by Shyam K.C. (rn),
- Confusing signals (ht),
- At Last Formation of HLPM in Nepal, by Prakash Bom (Global Politician)
27/01/2010:
- Special Committee readies structure to take over PLA, by Phanindra Dahal (kp),
- AISC meet agrees on organisation structure, Plan to bring PLA under panel's control (rn),
- PLA chain of command to be finalised tomorrow (ht),
- HLPM to decide number of Maoist combatants to be integrated in security forces (nn),
- Can he do it? The next few months will be a test of the PM’s abilities (kp),
- Prithvi Narayan and Eklabya: Prithvi Narayan Shah’s ambition to establish “asal Hindustan” clashed with his conceptualisation of his kingdom as a “shared garden”, by Pramod Mishra (kp), Follow directions: The parties should revisit the CPA and implement its provisions to move forward, by Achyut Wagle (kp),
- ‘Delivery of justice provides impetus to peace process’ (kp),
- Discussion on Maoist demands to be initiated (kp),
- We appeal Nepal Army to support us in our fight for National Independence, interview with Naryan Kaji Shrestha ‘Prakash’ (tg),
- Brahmin culture is prevalent among Brahmins, Madhesis and Dalits, interview with Matrika Yadav (tg),
- MJF, Tharus join hands against 'disintegration of Terai' (nn),
- Double jeopardy (ht),
- Why do Maoists keep backtracking?, by Prakash Acharya (ht),
- CC fails to make crucial nominations (ht),
- Special rights for Dalits in new constitution urged (ht),
- “Bahuns almost like Dalits due to govt discriminatory policy” (nn) [Wow, there are now as many Dalits in leading positions in all spheres of life as there are Bahuns??]
- Indigenous CA members threaten fire (kp),
- Integration, statute in 4 months: Nepal (kp),
- House to reactivate Vice Prez (kp),
- UCPN-M adopts a week's wait-and-watch policy (kp),
- Acknowledge our contribution, plead disqualified fighters (ht),
- Dalit body submits memo to Prachanda (ht),
- Dahal wants debate in HLPM on Maoist demands (nn),
- CC fails to meet, PM asked to look for alternatives to 'absentee' members (nn)
- Tharus to protest 14-state model (kp),
- NSP declares autonomous Madhes state (nn),
- SC vacates Toran promotion stay (kp),
- NA, PLA don’t see eye-to-eye: Security sector reform, by Phanindra Dahal (kp),
- Plan to reign in PLA (kp),
- Integration of Maoist army discussed (rn),
- Maoist combatants should renounce affiliation with party before integration: PM Nepal (nn),
- 475 disqualified combatants leave PLA cantonment in Ilam (nn), #
- Big media against UCPN (Maoist): Dahal (kp),
- PM cautions ministers (kp),
- Brothers in arms: An insecure environment is likely to push more people to arm themselves (kp),
- Dynamics of constitution making: This is the time to think beyond current requirements, by Subhash Chandra Nemwang (kp)
- Thank goodness (kp),
- Govt against wholesome PLA integration: Pokharel (kp),
- ToR can lead to peace: Dahal; Warns parties not to use HLPM for ploys (kp),
- HLPM not formed to topple govt, Sujata clarifies (nn),
- Sujata: HLPM futile without me (kp) [???], #
- Constituent Assembly: UML divided over governance (kp),
- Internal rift in UML reflects in constitution drafting (nn),
- Identity and integration: The ruling class has refused to negotiate seriously with the marginalised, by Yash Ghai (kp),
- Interesting times: The Maoists are outmanoeuvring the parties with an election-style campaign, by Alok K. Bohara (kp),
- Bhattarai for Maoist govt (kp),
- SC vacates stay order on Toran's promotion (nn) [???],
- Two-Hundred-Day Administration Of Madhav Nepal, by Siddhi B. Ranjitkar (km)
- Battle over ‘One Madhes’, by Ishwar Rauniyar (kp),
- Madhesi parties take exception in state restructuring report (nn),
- Maoists call off agitation: HLPM finalises ToR, working procedures (kp),
- Maoists call off general strike, High Level Mechanism fixes TOR, by Nandalal Tiwari (rn),
- High-level political mechanism has no constitutionality: Pokhrel (rn),
- OHCHR rights report wrong, says govt: Government has withdrawn cases only after Supreme Court’s consent (kp),
- Addressing Serious Crimes In The New Constitution, by Raj Kumar Siwakoti (rn),
- UNSC gives UNMIN 4-month extension: Landgren urges parties to work in unison (kp),
- UNMIN chief sees peace bid still under risk (rn), Peace Should Be The Goal (rn)
- Government to implement special panel’s decisions (kp),
- PM firm to abide by AISC decision (rn),
- Bhandari wants in: PM rejects demand outright (kp) [For the sake of Nepal's future, dismiss her immediately!!],
- Taskforce meet fails (kp),
- HLPM endorses its ToR, Maoist positive about withdrawing bandh (nn),
- Sujata for inducting eight more parties in HLPM (nn),
- HLPM Is Good But Should Deliver, by Yuba Nath Lamsal (rn),
- Fair deal (kp), Regional rights: Equality and unity is possible through self-determination defined as non-domination, by Mahendra Lawoti (kp),
- Things to do: It is urgent to reaffirm our commitment to democracy if we are to get out of this mess, by Shibani Pandey (kp),
- Gen. Kapoor’s visit significantly timed, by Phanindra Dahal (kp),
- ‘India behind royal massacre’ (kp),
- Thapa: PLA fighters could be mobilised (kp),
- VP post to be revived (kp),
- Another lot leaves Parasi camp (kp),
- All thematic panels submit drafts to CA, by K.P. Gautam (rn),
- UNSC extends UNMIN term by nearly four months (nn),
- UN Nepal mission to leave by mid-May (Khaleej Times)
- CA panel endorses 14 provinces (kp),
- Dealing With Differences, by Pranav Bhattarai (rn),
- Defence Minister sparks Maoist fire (kp),
- PM seeks explanation from Bhandari (kp),
- PM comes clean on Bhandari's statement; dubs it 'irresponsible' (nn),
- AISC takes a strong stand against Defense Minister's statement (nn),
- Govt refutes Bhandari's remarks (rn),
- Dahal: Protesting for independence (kp),
- Campaign for national independence: Prachanda (rn), ‘
- Agitation to go ahead’ (kp),
- Peace Process: Human rights ‘top’ US agenda (kp), Mystery man, by Surendra R. Devkota (kp),
- Government to build rehabilitation centres (kp),
- HLPM Gets Into Business (rn),
- Maoists for change in the system of governance: Bhattarai (nn),
- 388 disqualified combatants discharged from PLA cantonment in Nawalparasi (nn)
- HLPM taskforce to draft ToR (kp),
- HLPM forms taskforce, sets terms of reference (rn),
- Defence Minister defies PM-led Special Committee (kp) [??? Dismiss her immediately!!],
- Bhandari rejects mass integration of armies (rn),
- Maoist leaders threaten to opt out of AISC over Defense Minister's remark (nn),
- Justice denied (kp),
- Speech acts in politics: Nepali politics has drawn important responses to its speech acts from outside, by Abhi Subedi (kp),
- Indigenous Taraiwasi vs. Madhesi: Why have the likes of Lekhi and Tharu taken up the cudgel against Madhesi leaders?, by Pramod Mishra (kp),
- Apex court stops ‘humiliating’ bounty, by Kamal Raj Sigdel (kp)