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MPs raise concerns over house demolition, caste discrimination, irregularities in HoR

Nepal, June 11 -- Lawmakers have raised concerns in the House of Representatives over issues ranging from alleged house demolitions along the Mechi Highway and caste-based discrimination to infrastruc... Read More


PAC meeting: MPs call for transparency in customs tax

Nepal, June 11 -- Transparency of the tax system, policy stability and improvement of customs management regarding the customs clearance process of electric vehicles (EVs) were the main topics discuss... Read More


Deadline for submitting asset declarations extended till mid-July

Nepal, June 10 -- KATHMANDU, June 10: The Property Inquiry Commission has extended the deadline for submitting asset declarations until the end of the month of Asar (July 16). Property Inquiry Commis... Read More


Obstruction of oppn' parties ends, HoR meeting underway

Nepal, June 10 -- With the end of obstruction of opposition parties, a meeting of the House of Representatives has commenced. The HoR meeting, scheduled from 2:00 pm, is now in progress from 3:15 pm.... Read More


Govt abolishes civil servants' trade union through Act amendment

Nepal, June 10 -- The government has scrapped trade unions of civil servants through a recent amendment to the Civil Service Regulations. Government Spokesperson Sasmit Pokharel said the Cabinet meet... Read More


MP's draw govt's attention on various issues

Nepal, June 10 -- During the 'emergency hour' of today's meeting of the House of Representatives, MPs drew the government's attention to issues such as human trafficking, violence against women, forei... Read More


Innovation Ministry begins work after leadership appointment

Nepal, June 10 -- The newly formed Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation has started institutional and policy-level work after receiving leadership. The ministry was created after separating... Read More


Investigate Madan Bhandari death case alongside royal palace massacre: Kulman Ghising

Nepal, June 10 -- KATHMANDU, June 10: Ujyalo Nepal Party Chair Kulman Ghising has called for an investigation not only into the Narayanhiti Royal Palace massacre but also into the death of former UML ... Read More


Cabinet endorses Civil Service (16th Amendment) Regulation 2083

Nepal, June 9 -- The government has endorsed the Civil Service (16th amendment) Regulation, 2083. A cabinet meeting held on Tuesday took a decision to this effect. The meeting held at the Office of th... Read More


NC lawmakers observe five-minute silence in parliament to honor martyrs

Nepal, June 9 -- Lawmakers from the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) observed a five-minute silence during Monday's meeting of the House of Representatives in tribute to martyrs who sacrificed their lives ... Read More