NO AGREEMENT AT SECRETARIAT ON MODALITY FOR INTEGRATION OF FORMER MAOIST FIGHTERS

NO AGREEMENT AT SECRETARIAT OF SPECIAL COMMISSION ON MODALITY FOR INTEGRATION OF MAOIST FIGHTERS

Kathmandu, 25 March: There was no agreement Sunday on an integration module for former Maoist fighters at the secretariat
of the special committee headed ex-officio by the prime minister.
The secretariat recommendation was expected to be presented Sunday for
discussion d adopting at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai.
The government asked for the modality Thursday
Special committee has decided to conduct a second survey on whether 9,900 plus
fighters at 15 cantonments desire integration or voluntary retirement with only
6,5000 openings in Nepal Army for integration.
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DEBATE ON FEDERAL STATE STRUCTUE BEGINS AT CA MONDA

Kathmandu, 25 March: Constituent assembly (CA) will begin debate for three
continues days Monday majority and minority reports of a government-
appointed state reorganization commission for a federal structure to replace a
unitary state.
The commission couldn’t come to a consensus on the issue of a federal structure.
Assembly Chairman Subash Nemwang Sunday both the reports for discussion.
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