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BJP concerned over Nepal constitutional crisis

BJP voiced concern over the "constitutional crisis" in Nepal and its ramification on India.

`Solution to Kashmir lies within Constitution`

Opposition People`s Democratic Party said any solution to the vexed issue of Kashmir should be found...

Nepal: Fresh elections to be held on Nov 22

In an attempt to overcome the current political crisis, it has been decided that fresh elections to ...

Nepal: No agreement over new constitution

The parties are polarised on the key contentious issue of federating the country in the new constitu...

‘India willing to support Nepal`s pol parties’

As political parties in Nepal struggled to meet deadline of constitution-writing process, India said...

WikiLeaks: Manning seeks dismissal of 10 charges

Pfc Bradley Manning has been charged in the biggest leak of government secrets in the US history.

`Nepal faces challenges of consolidating peace`

The US Ambassador-designate to Nepal said that his country is working with Kathmandu to promote poli...

US commends Nepal on recent progress

The US commended Nepalese political leaders on the progress made on drafting of the new Constitution...

India to enable land exchange with Bangladesh

An amendment to the Constitution is being drafted to enable the exchange of 111 Indian enclaves in B...

Nepal to have 11 federal states

Nepal`s major political parties agreed on having 11 federal states and a mixed political system incl...

MPs seek reservation benefits to more communities

Members in the LS transcended political barriers to pitch for a comprehensive Constitutional amendme...

Nepal: No consensus on Constitution drafting

The stalemate between four major political parties in Nepal over contentious issues of Constitution ...

Nepal parties meet to forge consensus on Constitution

State restructuring and forms of governance are the key issues which need to be settled before final...

Strike over Constitution work paralyses Nepal

Normal life across Nepal was paralysed as major ethnic groups enforced a general strike protesting a...

J&K: 18 serving life term for terror activities

As many as 18 convicts, including one Pakistani national, are serving life imprisonment for their in...

Egypt judiciary suspends constitution panel

A Cairo court said it had suspended an Islamists-dominated commission that had been tasked with draf...

TADA case against Salem: SC refuses to vacate stay

The SC refused to vacate its stay on TADA proceedings against alleged gangster Abu Salem.

Nepal: ‘Catastrophe if no Constitution by May 27’

Nepal will plunge into a catastrophe if the Constitution is not drafted by the May 27 deadline, ex-P...

‘Criminalising gay sex is against Constitution’

Gay rights activists submitted in the Supreme Court that criminalising homosexual acts is against c...

Nepal lawmakers meet Indian MPs for constitution drafting

Rajiv Shukla told reporters here that all major parties of Nepal participated in the discussion.

`Constitution bench to decide on FIR registration`

The Supreme Court has referred to a Constitution bench to decide a crucial legal question if it is ...

`Pass law for appointments to constitutional posts`

LK Advani said a law should be passed to de-politicise appointments to constitutional posts like E...

Egypt to select constitution panel on March 3

Egypt military council has called on Parliament to meet March 3 to select a 100-member panel to dr...

‘California gay-marriage ban is unconstitutional’

A federal appeals court has declared California`s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional.

Mandatory death penalty is unconstitutional: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that mandatory death penalty for an offender under the Arms Act was un...

New Syria constitution limits presidency to 2 mandates

The committee decided to limit presidential terms to two seven-year mandates.

Egypt parties vow to protect freedoms in Constitut

Egyptian political parties, religious figures steered clear of more contentious questions about the ...

Regional Prime Ministers!

Zee News Editor Satish K Singh writes about Manmohan, Mamata and federal relations.

Libya plans vote on assembly to draft constitution

Libya`s interim government has proposed a draft law for electing an assembly to draft a new consti...

Hungarians protest against govt`s new Basic Law

Tens of thousands of Hungarians protested in Budapest on Monday against the government and its new B...

`Constitution amendment may erode power of states`

Key UPA allies DMK and Trinamool Congress on Wednesday expressed apprehensions that the Constitution...

Rahul hits out at Oppn over Lokpal

A day after the Opposition defeated the move to get Constitutional status for Lokpal, Congress leade...

Constitution Amendment Bill defeated in Lok Sabha

The Constitution (116th Amendment) Bill was defeated in the Lok Sabha by a determined Opposition, h...

Minority reservation unconstitutional: BJP

Condemning government’s move to give 4.5% reservation to Muslims, the main Opposition party BJP on T...

Egypt Army affirms Parliament role over constitution

The Army has said only Parliament will choose the make-up of a constituent assembly, retreating from...

Tunisian assembly adopts provisional constitution

The constitution will allow Tunisia to name a government, a month and a half after its first post-r...

Govt examining structural changes in CAG

Government is studying international best practices for bringing structural changes in the country`...

Anna ok with Lokpal being a constitutional body

Anna Hazare on Thursday said that he had no objection to making Lokpal a constitutional authority.

`Justice Sen`s impeachment not unconstitutional`

Justice Soumitra Sen was found guilty of misappropriating Rs 33.23 lakh under his custody as a court...

MCD trifurcation unconstitutional: BJP

Terming the MCD`s trifurcation as "undemocratic" and "unconstitutional", Delhi BJP on Thursday targe...

Pak leaders should act as per Constitution: US

Amidst raging `memogate` controversy in Pakistan, US hopes that its leaders would act in accordance ...

Tanzanian leader offers constitutional referendum

Tanzanian President reaffirmed the government`s promise to have the new Constitution in place by 201...

Modi suggests constitution of multi-member CAG

Sushil Modi demanded transparency in the selection of a person for the post of the CAG and said that...

Lokpal: Constitutional amendment being mulled

A move to grant constitutional status to Lokpal has gained momentum with a Parliamentary Committee ...

Assad forms committee to change Syria Constitution

The Constitution, which was changed by Syrian President`s late father in the 1970s, discourages any ...

Make CIC constitutional authority: Mishra

Underlining the need for financial autonomy, CIC head Satyananda Mishra Friday demanded that the Go...

Constitutional status for Lokpal good idea: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner SZ Quraishi says it is a good idea to make the proposed Lokpal a Constit...

Constitutional Lokpal a delaying tactic: Team Anna

Questioning government`s move to make the Lokpal a Constitutional authority, Team Anna on Wednesday...

Nepal PM seeks to finish peace process by Nov-end

Baburam Bhattarai has said he will resign if he fails to complete the peace process with Maoists.

Don`t undermine constitution: Cong on Afzal issue

Congress said that no one should undermine the constitutional process on the issue of death penalt...

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