KATHMANDU, Aug 30: The lower house of parliament endorsed the Advertisement Regulation Bill on Thursday amid concerns from media organizations over contentious provisions including jailing media owners for advertisement-related offenses and one-door policy on distributing government advertisements to the private media.

Parliament passes Advisement Bill-2076

August 29, 2019 20:00 pm

KATHMANDU, The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has endorsed the Advertisement (Regulatory) Bill-2076 BS on Thursday by a thumping majority.

KATHMANDU, July 23: Lawmakers and experts have suggested the parliament to prepare the advertisement bill in a way it would curb irregularities, malpractices and rumors spread via advertisement.