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Parliament committee directs govt to address drinking water crisis in Madhesh
At a discussion the committee held on its report on Thursday, its members expressed worry over growing crises of drinking water compounded with poor sanitation and coordination in a short supply. Committee member Kamala Panth said the government failed to pay heed in time, resulting in entrenched problems of drinking water and sanitation in southern plains.
Apr 30, 2026
President Paudel promulgates the Cooperative (First Ame...
President Paudel promulgates the Cooperative (First Ame...
Apr 30, 2026
US Special Envoy Sergio Gor to arrive in Nepal, to meet...
US Special Envoy Sergio Gor to arrive in Nepal, to meet...
Apr 30, 2026
Mahabir Pun publicly discloses property details: Three ...
Mahabir Pun publicly discloses property details: Three ...
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UN Resident Coordinator Yahia pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal
UN Resident Coordinator Yahia pays courtesy call on Speaker...
A comprehensive discussion was held at the meeting on contemporary issues such as Nepal-United Nations collaboration, youth engagement, education, gender equality, diplomacy, and climate change, the Speaker's secretariat said.
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Govt will take responsibility for management of homeless: RSP Chair Lamichhane
Govt will take responsibility for management of homeless: RS...
In the informal meeting of the RSP Parliamentary Party held today at Singha Durbar, he stated that the government will ensure that no one becomes homeless during the management of settlements in disaster high-risk areas.
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Oppn parties on warpath as govt pushes five ordinances after suspending parliament
Oppn parties on warpath as govt pushes five ordinances after...
The latest flashpoint came on Wednesday when the government recommended three additional ordinances to President Ramchandra Paudel. According to sources at the Office of the President, the ordinances relate to universities, health, and amendments to certain Nepal laws. This followed an earlier decis...
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NC replaces National Assembly PP leader
NC replaces National Assembly PP leader
According to party sources, the decision was taken by Bhishmaraj Angdembe, the party’s PP leader in the House of Representatives, who nominated Panta to the position.
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Deputy Speaker Ruby Kumari Thakur’s health improving after hospitalization
Deputy Speaker Ruby Kumari Thakur’s health improving after h...
She was taken to KIST Medical College and Teaching Hospital after she reportedly fainted. According to the hospital, her condition has now stabilised and she has regained consciousness.
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NC suspends Kanchha Ram Tamang from Ramechhap District Chair position
NC suspends Kanchha Ram Tamang from Ramechhap District Chair...
Nepali Congress (NC) has suspended party leader Purna Bahadur Tamang (Kanchha Ram) from his position as Ramechhap district chairperson.
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RSP calls PP meeting amid controversy over ordinance move
RSP calls PP meeting amid controversy over ordinance move
Party Chair Rabi Lamichhane is scheduled to attend the meeting.
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RSP lawmaker Karki criticizes govt ordinance move as old post goes viral
RSP lawmaker Karki criticizes govt ordinance move as old pos...
Karki said that a government with a near two-thirds majority halting the parliamentary session to introduce an ordinance cannot be considered a brave act.
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Opposition parties cry foul as govt introduces ordinances after suspending parliament
Opposition parties cry foul as govt introduces ordinances af...
A cabinet meeting on Monday decided to promulgate an ordinance related to the Constitutional Council and another concerning the cooperative sector.
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Mahesh Basnet objects to ordinance route, alleges intent to appoint ‘favorable’ Chief Just...
Mahesh Basnet objects to ordinance route, alleges intent to...
Taking to social media on Tuesday, Basnet said the government opted for ordinances despite having a sufficient majority in Parliament, suggesting that there could be an ulterior motive behind the decision.
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