Politics

HoR passes Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Bill with majority vote

HoR passes Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Bill with majority vote

KATHMANDU: On Wednesday, the House of Representatives (HoR) passed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Bill. The bill, which aims to amend the Investigation on Enforced Disappeared...

PM Oli highlights Nepal’s peace process as a global model during HoR meeting

PM Oli highlights Nepal’s peace process as a global model during HoR meeting

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives convened on Wednesday, and Prime Minister KP Oli emphasized the importance of Nepal's internal peace process. Its success, he claimed, may be attribut...

Sudurpaschim Province Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah seeks vote of confidence

Sudurpaschim Province Chief Minister Kamal Bahadur Shah seeks vote of confidence

KATHMANDU: On Wednesday, the province parliament is expected to consider a vote of confidence for Kamal Bahadur Shah, the recently appointed Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province. With the...

8 new bird species discovered in Nepal's Resunga and Madane forests

8 new bird species discovered in Nepal's Resunga and Madane forests

KATHMANDU: A recent survey by the Nepal Bird Conservation Association has identified at least eight new bird species in the Resunga and Madane protected forest areas. Among the newly discove...

HoR to fast-track Transitional Justice amendment bill today

HoR to fast-track Transitional Justice amendment bill today

KATHMANDU: The Transitional Justice (TJ) amendment bill will be passed quicker through a fast-track process when the House of Representatives (HoR) meets this afternoon at 1 p.m. The Parliam...

Madhesh Province government moves to remove eight ministers of state

Madhesh Province government moves to remove eight ministers of state

KATHMANDU: The Madhesh Province government has moved to remove eight ministers of state from the provincial government. Chief Minister Satish Kumar Singh has forwarded the decision to the pr...

Nepal's PHC begins review of proposed ambassadors

Nepal's PHC begins review of proposed ambassadors

KATHMANDU: Today, the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) will begin its evaluation of the 18 ambassadors recommended by the government for positions in various nations. The 33rd meeting o...

HoR to review key bills and reports in today's meeting

HoR to review key bills and reports in today's meeting

KATHMANDU: Today at 1 pm, the Federal Parliament's House of Representatives (HoR) will convene. The presentation of findings and updates from several parliamentary committees is one of the m...

Thekandra Raj Joshi appointed as Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province

Thekandra Raj Joshi appointed as Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province

KATHMANDU: Thekandra Raj Joshi has been appointed as the Chief Attorney of Sudurpaschim Province by Province Chief Najir Miya. The appointment, made on Sunday, followed the recommendation of...

Foreign Affairs Minister and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri discuss air connectivity

Foreign Affairs Minister and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri discuss air connectivity

KATHMANDU: Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Arju Rana Deuba met with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri during his visit to Nepal to discuss several important bilateral issues. The talks,...

Indian Foreign Secretary Misri meets with Nepal's Deputy PM to discuss urban development

Indian Foreign Secretary Misri meets with Nepal's Deputy PM to discuss urban development

KATHMANDU: Indian Foreign Secretary Bikram Misri, currently on a two-day visit to Nepal, met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh on Monday morning...

SAC summons key officials for discussion on amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act

SAC summons key officials for discussion on amendments to Prevention of Corruption Act

KATHMANDU: The State Affairs Committee (SAC) of the House of Representatives has scheduled a meeting for August 15 to discuss the bill amending the Prevention of Corruption Act, 2059. Home M...