NA passes condolence motion on demise of ex-lawmaker Alam

Published On: July 17, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Today's meeting of the National Assembly has unanimously passed a condolence motion on the demise of former lawmaker Mohammed Mustaq Alam.

NC blocks tabling of Medical Education Bill in House

Published On: July 17, 2018 07:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: Main Opposition Nepali Congress (NC) obstructed the tabling of the National Medical Education Bill in parliament on Monday, accusing the government of pushing the bill with controversial provisions without holding talks with Dr Govinda KC first.

Under new rule, envoys need to take oath from PM

Published On: July 17, 2018 07:19 AM NPT By: Kosh Raj Koirala

Uprety named envoy to India, Pandey to Malaysia

SC stays govt decision banning protests in capital

Published On: July 17, 2018 07:15 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 17: The Supreme Court Monday stayed the government’s decision to restrict demonstrations or public gatherings  in the capital including at renowned Maitighar Mandala.

NC urges govt. to be serious towards Dr KC's demands

Published On: July 16, 2018 05:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has drawn the attention of government to be serious towards the demands put forth by Dr Govinda KC.

House deferred for half an hour following NC’s protest

Published On: July 16, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: Main opposition Nepali Congress lawmakers have disrupted the meeting of the House of Representatives.

President Bhandari authenticates four Bills

Published On: July 16, 2018 02:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 16: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has authenticated four Bills on Monday.

KATHMANDU, July 16: More than two dozen rights’ activists have been detained for protesting at prohibited area in front of the parliament at New Baneshwor.

INARUWA, July 16: Nepali Congress parliamentary party deputy leader Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has said the Nepali Congress was ready to extend constructive support to the government despite being the main opposition party in parliament, in deference to the democratic system.

House rule on MPs' suspension challenged at SC

Published On: July 16, 2018 05:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 15: A writ petition was filed at the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday, challenging a provision of the House of Representatives Rules, 2018 that prevents the suspension of lawmakers accused of criminal offenses at courts.