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EDITORIAL President must pay Bhandari seems ready to buttress her former party’s nationalist image even if it means tainting her’s. Published at : September 21, 2022 Updated at : September 22, 2022 07:49 That President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the coup de grâce on the constitution by rejecting the citizenship amendment bill should come as no surprise. For when has she acted as a custodian of the constitution in her two terms as the head of state? She had enthusiastically stayed up until midnight to legitimise KP Sharma Oli’s mortal blows against parliamentary democracy. But on Tuesday, she chose to…

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The party’s members in general support the head of state’s moves but the UML has yet to make its position public. Purushottam Poudel Published at : September 22, 2022 Updated at : September 22, 2022 07:59 Kathmandu The CPN-UML has remained silent on the unconstitutional move by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on the citizenship bill which she rejected by not endorsing it within the constitutional deadline of Tuesday. While the ruling alliance—except for Rastriya Janamorcha, which is against the bill—along with the civil society, termed the President’s move ,unconstitutional the UML has not made its position public yet. The alliance…

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