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Pilot district courts aim to strengthen Nepal's judicial system

Tuesday, 12 August 2003: The Supreme Court of Nepal has appointed 11 district judges to four pilot district courts, a key step in a judicial reform project supported by UNDP. A second UNDP project is helping strengthen the rule of law by setting up arbitration boards to settle minor disputes at the more

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GIS proves boon for planners

November 2005; Slowly but steadily, the Geographical Information System (GIS) is making its mark on the country as an indispensable tool for planning and decision-making. GIS application has practically revolutionised the planning process in Nepal, and more and more people and institutions are bein more

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Citizen charters play increasingly important role in partner municipalities

November 2005; The growth of urban area of Nepal over the recent years has brought about corresponding challenges in urban governance. As the crucial relationship between good governance and development become ever more apparent, there is an urgent need on part of the development agencies to focus m more

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