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Protesters throw chairs at Nepalese deputy PM, demand country become a Hindu nation

Protesters throw chairs at Nepalese deputy PM, demand country become a Hindu nation

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Protesters demanding that Nepal be turned back into a Hindu nation scuffled with police Monday and threw chairs at the country’s deputy prime minister when he was collecting suggestions on a draft constitution. About 200 protesters from Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal stormed into the national stadium chanting slogans as Deputy Prime Minister [...]

August 3, 2015 HHR Archives, Nepal 0

‘Secularism’ to go from Nepal constitution

‘Secularism’ to go from Nepal constitution

A majority of people wanted the word to be replaced by “Hindu” or “religious freedom,” according to Nepal’s Constituent Assembly In a major change, Nepal’s political parties have agreed to remove the word “secularism” from the new constitution. Nepal was declared a secular country in 2007 after Nepal’s hardcore Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist joined [...]

July 29, 2015 HHR Archives, Nepal 0
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