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The Commission is the only body to investigate, prosecute and bring actions against officials accused of corruption or maladministration. The Constitution of Nepal has empowered CIAA to investigate and probe cases against the persons holding any public office and their associates who are alleged to indulge in the abuse of authority by way of ...
Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, which scored 180 countries on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"), gave Nepal a score of 35. When ranked by score, Nepal ranked 108th among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [ 2 ]
The Maoists took arms against the Nepalese government to fight against what they saw as corrupt and discriminatory regime. [2] Researchers say that ethnic, caste, gender, and rural vs. urban disparities in Nepal fueled the conflict. [3] In 2006, both sides signed the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to end the violence and form a cooperative ...
Conversely, the Nepali Congress Party, later Nepali Congress, was formed in 1947 and gained support from the Nepal Communist Party to stage an armed revolution against the Rana monarchy. [5] Under significant international and domestic pressure, the royal family and the Nepali Congress agreed to institute a peaceful and stable transition of ...
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
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Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali (Nepali: समृद्ध नेपाल, सुखी नेपाली, "Samriddha Nepal, Sukhi Nepali") is the motto put forward by Nepali Prime minister KP Sharma Oli in his second premiership. [1] [2] The National Planning Commission has published 55 index for meeting the motto till financial year 2080/81 ...
The protesters, many of whom were waving the national flag and chanting slogans supporting former King Gyanendra, were met with a heavy police presence. Riot police used batons, tear gas, and water cannons to disperse the crowd, and several protesters were injured.