Kathmandu, May 25 -- A government taskforce preparing a working paper on constitutional amendment has floated proposals ranging from a directly elected executive president and voting rights for Nepalis abroad to the reappointment of judges at all levels of courts.

The recommendations are part of 54 proposed agendas prepared by the "Taskforce for Drafting a Discussion Paper on the Constitution Amendment-2026", which is currently consulting political parties, legal experts, former officials and other stakeholders before finalising its report.

The panel, coordinated by Prime Minister Balendra Shah's adviser Asim Shah, has grouped the proposals under seven broad categories, including governance, the electoral system, federalism, provincial ...