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Putin informs Federation Council on Crimea's request to join Russia and organisation of new federation members.

Nepal has almost completed two years of federalism implementation. This has been a landmark achievement as elected representative are working at the local level after gaps of almost two decades. Nepal has successfully elected around 42,000 representatives at local, provincial and federal level. Bulk of the elected representatives is now working at local level. Although it will be too early to assess the performance of federal mode of governance, but two things are evident. First, we wont revert back to old system of governance for any foreseeable future. Second, successful transition from centralist system of governance is not only slow but also complicated due to vested interest of various stakeholders. Focusing on the performance of local government, this paper outlines bright as well as blind spot of the performance of local government in Nepal

Ukrainian authorities should initiate substantial talks on the country's federalization and come to terms with the authorities of the self-proclaimed republics in the southeast of the country, Austrian President Heinz Fischer said.

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced an ad-hoc increase of 10 percent in salaries of government's employees in the federal budget 2017-18.

It happened. President Barack Obama signed HR 347 into law, making it a federal offense to cause a disturbance at political events. After signing NDAA, now president signed another freedom-limiting bill. He might not be the one who created or suggested these bills, but he is surely the one to make them into a law.

Consulttions with the participation of experts from the Russian Federation, the United States, and Syria on the question of eliminating 12 facilities involved in the chemical production programme of the Syrian Arab Republic (S.A.R.) will be held at the beginning of February in the Hague where the headquarters of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) are located, a source at the UN told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.

Putin approves draft agreement on Russia's accepting Republic of Crimea and organisation of new federation members.

The federal government has approved more than $600 million in stimulus projects and programs so far in the Sacramento region, with more money still to come, according to a Bee analysis of multiple government sources.

The president orders federal agencies to set high goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, cut energy use, save water and recycle more.

The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov Century, said that the Russian Federation will not beg the West to lift sanctions.

Government of Nepal recently published its Development Cooperation Policy 2019, which outlines the Government's foreign aid policy under the federal system of Governance. DCP has summarized the role of the federal, provincial and local government regarding development cooperation.

A Democratic-led House select committee says it has uncovered evidence of political interference by the Trump administration into the federal government's coronavirus response last year, including attempts to alter or block data reports from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detailing the dire effects of the virus

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan predicted on Sunday that the jobless rate will pass 10 percent and stay there for a while, and a second stimulus plan is not needed now.

A STATEMENT by WORKERS' VOICE In the early hours of July 29, federal agencies staged raids on offices and homes associated with the African People's Socialist Party (APSP) and allied organizations. The raids also targeted the People's Democratic Uhuru Movement (Uhuru) and African Peoples Solidarity Committee offices in St. Louis and in St. Petersburg, Fla.…