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The Himalayan Times 18 November 2021 Politicised judiciary Democracy is a universally recognised ideal as well as a goal, which is based on common values shared by the peoples irrespective of their cultural, political, social and economic differences. It is thus a basic right of citizens to be exercised under conditions of freedom, equality, transparency and responsibility. It aims essentially to preserve and promote the dignity and fundamental rights of the individual, to achieve social justice, social development of the community and strengthen the cohesion of society. Democracy is founded on the supremacy of the law and the exercise of human rights. In a democratic State, no one is above the law and all are equal before the law.   Having said these, the major political parties and their senior leaders have intentionally or unintentionally failed to respect these fundamental elements of democracy. As a result, the disruption in the House of Representative (HoR) session, l...

The Himalayan Times 11 November 2021 Unmanaged republic Nepal seems to be heading towards unmanageable republic state when closely looking at its weakening executive, legislative and judiciary branches of the universally accepted norms of democracy. It has been practicing one way or the other form of democratic for the last three decades since multiparty democracy was established following the promulgation of the 1990 constitution. All the major parties namely, the NC, the UML, and the other fringe parties have ruled the country without much vigour.   Instead, almost all the well-established state owned industries that were established prior to 1990, which employed thousands of people, were sold at scrap value. Since then, much water has flown down the Bagmati River. However, no significant changes had taken place in the social, economic and political field of the country as expected by the common people. Following the promulgation of the 2015 constitution, people had hig...

Rare VDO of Late B.P.Koirala I was going through lists of YouTube channel and happened to find this interesting VDO in one of the YouTube channel. I thought that I should share this rare VDO of late B.P.Koirala during his sufferings from throat cancer and treatment in USA after his personal request to Late King Birendra.  Hope, this will be interesting to watch despite one's personal political preference and affiliation.   These screenshots are from the YouTube channel. Late B.P. Koirala while he was suffering from Throat cancer His treatment in USA was possible after he had met with Late King Birendra, the then Crown Prince. He had 90 minutes talk with the Crown Prince. Copies of his request letter for passport to the then Crown Prince Birendra Bikram Shah and response letter from the Crown Prince secretariat   USA Journalist Jim Lehrer interviewing B.P.Koirala in USA    For more details, please refer the following YouTube link SOURCE: ANAND YouTube CHANNEL ht...