KATHMANDU, July 12 (Xinhua) -- After making history with the appointment of the first female head of state and speaker in the country, Nepal has made another landmark achievement in gender equality by appointing the first female chief justice of the Supreme Court. On Monday, Nepalese President...
Nepal's President Ram Baran Yadav is the head of state and its Prime Minister is Baburam Bhattarai. Nepal is spread across an area of 140,800 sq. km. and as of July 2011, its estimated population is 29,391,993. Also offered are details on Nepal's government, economy, and armed ...
head of state: President Bidhya Devi BANDHARI (since 29 October 2015); Vice President Nanda Bahadar PUN (since 31 October 2015) Legislative branch description: bicameral Federal Parliament consists of: National Assembly (59 seats; 56 members, including at least 3 women, 1 Dalit, 1 member ...
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Head Of State: President: Ram Chandra Poudel Show More Wedged between two giants, India andChina, Nepal seeks to keep a balance between the two countries in its foreign policy—and thus to remain independent. A factor that contributes immensely to the geopolitical importance of the country is ...
A new constitution promulgated on November 9, 1990, greatly reduced the power of the monarchy. The king remained the head of state, but effective executive power was given to the Council of Ministers, headed by the prime minister. Appointed by the king, the prime minister was required to be...
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on the occasion of the state visit of Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari, underlining that the first visit to Myanmar by a head of state of Nepal in the past nearly four decades reinforces the bond of friendship and the tradition of high-level interaction between leaders of the two ...
Suffrage:18 years of age; universal Executive branch:chief of state:King GYANENDRA Bir Bikram Shah (since 4 June 2001) head of government:Prime Minister Girija Prasad KOIRALA (since 30 April 2006); Deputy Prime Ministers Khadga Prasad OLI (since 2 May 2006) and Amik SHERCHAN since June 2006...
Official Name:Himalayan country of Nepal Government:Republic of Nepal since 2007 Head of state:Prime Minister Area:147181 kmq Inhabitants around 22 million, growth rate:up, 1 rupees = 100 paisa. Heights:70m - 8.848m to 8.872m Capital:Katmandu (Apr. 400.000 inhabitants) ...