KATHMANDU, Feb 2: A bill to amend the Political Parties Act, 2017 has been registered in the Federal Parliament.

KATHMANDU, March 15:  There has been opposition on the grounds that the government re-registered the Third Amendment Bill of the ‘Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2071(2014)’ without the necessary amendments in the Parliament Secretariat. In the controversial amendment bill submitted in the previous parliament session, only the reference to the limitation period (extended from 6 months to 1 year) and appeal (appeal to the Supreme Court on the decision of the special court) has been changed.

KATHMANDU, August 23: Prem Suwal, member of parliament of Nepal Workers and Peasants Party, has said that the 'Disappeared Persons Investigation, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Bill, 2079' has not come to give justice to the victims.

KATHMANDU, July 10: The government has registered a bill in the National Assembly to amend the Constitutional Council Act. The amendment bill does not require a majority in the Constitutional Council (CC) while appointing someone to a constitutional body.

KATHMANDU, March 22: Following divisions among lawmakers in the State Affairs Committee (SAC) of parliament over whether to grant citizenship  to foreign women marrying Nepali men  right after marriage or after a certain period, the committee has formed a sub-committee to seek a political consensus on the Citizenship Amendment Bill.