KATHMANDU, Sept 17: The current session of both houses of the Federal Parliament was prorogued. President Ram Chandra Paudel, on the recommendation of the government, ended the session effective from Monday midnight.

A statement issued by the Office of the President reads, "In accordance with Article 93, Clause (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers dated 2081/05/30 (September 15, 2024), the ongoing session of both houses of the Federal Parliament has been ended from 12:00 AM on Monday, Bhadra 3, 2081 BS (September 16, 2024)."

This is the fourth session of the House of Representatives and the sixteenth session of the National Assembly. The ongoing sessions of both houses had begun on May 10.

In this budget session, 56 meetings of the HoR were held in 53 days and the session continued for 130 days, Speaker Ghimire said. 

In this session of the HoR, eight governmental and one non-governmental bills were registered and five of them were passed by both HoR and National Assembly, while three others are under consideration in parliamentary committees, Ghimire added.

 
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