Constitution Executive COURTS AND JUDICIARY Legislative Legal Guides General Sources (includes LC Portals: Nepal)

CONSTITUTIONAL RESOURCES

• International Constitutional Law: Nepal Index (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) offers English translation of the current constitution plus background notes, a key number system to locate parts, and links to comparative information

EXECUTIVE ARM

• Monarchy; Prime Minister

COURTS AND JUDICIARY

• COURTS: Sarbochha Adalat (Supreme Court)

LEGISLATIVE

• PARLIAMENT: Sansad (Parliament) consisting of the Rastriya Sabha ( National Assembly) and the Pratinidhi Sabha (House of Representatives)
• NATLEX: Nepal (International Labour Organisation) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights

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LEGAL GUIDES AND MISCELLANEOUS

• GUIDE: Multinational Reference (Law )
• Multinational Collections Database: Nepal (Law ) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
• JURIST: Nepal (University of Pittsburgh School of Law)
• World Law Index: Nepal (Australasian Legal Information Institute)
• World Legal Materials from Asia: Nepal (Cornell Legal Information Institute)

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GENERAL SOURCES

• Country Study: Nepal () September 1991
• Portals to the World: Nepal ()
• Background Notes: Nepal (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Nepal (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• Consular Information Sheet: Nepal (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Information: Nepal (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Country Profile of Nepal (U.S. Dept. of Labor) from By The Sweat and Toil of Children: A Report to Congress, Volume I (July 15, 1994).
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Nepal (U.S. Dept. of State)
• Governments on the WWW: Nepal (Gunnar Anzinger)
• Human Rights in Nepal (Amnesty International)
• International Religious Freedom Annual Reports: Nepal (U.S. Dept. of State)
• NATIONAL LIBRARY: The National Library of Nepal - information (IFLA)
• NEWS: BBC World Service South Asia; Nepali Front Page
• Permanent Mission of Nepal to the UN
• U.S. Embassy, Kathmandu (U.S. Dept. of State)
• World Factbook: Nepal (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
• World Hunger: Nepal (World Food Programme)
• WWW DIRECTORIES / PORTALS: Nepal (Google); Nepal (Yahoo); WWW-VL Asian Studies: Nepal (Australian National University); WWW-VL Asian Studies: Nepal (University of Texas, Austin)