Both Houses of Federal Parliament set meetings today

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are set to hold their meetings today. The House of Representatives (HoR) will meet at Singhadurbar at 1.00 pm with a possible agenda, includi... Read More

When will the PM's Q&A take place?

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Questions are being raised in parliamentary circles over when Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah will face lawmakers for a question-and-answer session after the program, postponed... Read More

RSP Prez Lamichhane calls all-party meeting

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- An all-party meeting is set to be held today at the call of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane. According to RSP Spokesperson Jagdish Kharel, the meeting will... Read More

NC heads toward fresh split as rival factions pursue separate conventions

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- The Nepali Congress (NC) appears headed for another major internal rupture, with party President Gagan Thapa's establishment faction moving ahead with the 15th General Convention wh... Read More

Lawmakers demand high-level parliamentary panel for post-disaster relief and reconstruction

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- CPN-UML's Parliamentary Party Deputy Leader Padma Kumari Aryal has demanded formation of a high-level parliamentary committee to oversee relief, search and rescue, reconstruction an... Read More

FM Khanal says govt committed to national-interest-based foreign policy

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has said the government is fully committed to conducting Nepal's foreign policy with the country's sovereignty, territorial integrity, national secur... Read More

PM Shah to call for global cooperation to address climate change

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah pledged to call for greater global cooperation and collaboration to reduce and manage climate change-induced risks and disasters. In his message to the... Read More

Federal Parliament under scrutiny over too many bills, too little progress

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- The federal parliament is increasingly facing a familiar problem: bills are being introduced, but few are making it through the legislative process. Dozens of bills considered prio... Read More

Speaker Aryal, NC leader Angdembe meet

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR), Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal, and major opposition Nepali Congress (NC) leader Bhishmaraj Angdembe held a meeting today. During the meeting... Read More

RSP MP questions govt "silence'' as Dalit activist completes 150 days of protest

Nepal, Sept. 15 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Parbati BK has questioned the government's "silence'' over the demands of Dipa Nepali, who has been protesting at Maitighar Mandala against c... Read More

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