KATHMANDU, Dec 24: The government has been indecisive about calling the winter session of the federal parliament. The four months from Paush (mid-December to mid-January) to Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April) are considered the time of the winter session of parliament. But the government is preparing to call the session only in Magh (mid-January to mid-February).

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: A meeting of Bagmati Province Assembly is taking place today. Bagmati Province Assembly Speaker Bhuwan Kumar Pathak said that two bills will be submitted for discussion in the meeting called for 3 PM.

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The highest body of the people, the Federal Parliament (House of Representatives and National Assembly) can create laws based on the needs and justifications of the country.

KATHMANDU, April 16: Two bills along with a message from the National Assembly and a proposal seeking consideration have been tabled in the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: The government has begun homework on presenting the bills of public interest and concern in parliament.

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: One term of the federal parliament has been completed. With the election of the members of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the provincial assemblies on November 20, the second term of the federal parliament is about to begin. The results of the election held on November 20 are still coming in from different parts of the country. In most places, the election results have already been announced.

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: With the dissolution of the House of Representatives, several important bills presently in the National Assembly have become inactive as well as stalled. Of the 51 bills registered in the National Assembly, 26 have been passed and six have been withdrawn. A new House of Representatives is needed to move the remaining bills forward in the National Assembly. Bills which have been sent to the House of Representatives and returned are inactive, so new bills have to be registered and moved forward.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s decision not to certify the Citizenship Bill has faced widespread criticism. Writ petitions challenging the President’s decision are currently pending at the Supreme Court. But after the end of the term of the House of Representatives, the two bills that reached President Bhandari were approved on Sunday. President Bhandari certified these two bills sent after approval by the Speaker after the end of the term of the House of Representatives.

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The National Assembly has sent two bills to the Legislative Management Committee for clause-wise deliberation with the message from the House of Representatives (HoR).

House of Representatives meeting today

September 6, 2022 11:04 am

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The House of Representatives (HoR) is meeting today. The meeting is going to be held at the Federal Parliament Building New Baneshwor at 1 PM.

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting gave approval to send the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Third Amendment Bill 2079 to the relevant committee for discussion.

National Assembly meeting at 3 PM today

September 1, 2022 11:37 am

KATHMANDU, Sept 1: The National Assembly is meeting today. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 3 PM.

KATHMANDU, August 28: The National Assembly is holding a meeting today. The meeting is scheduled to be held at the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwor at 1 PM.

President Bhandari certifies two bills

August 22, 2022 08:26 am

KATHMANDU, August 22: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has certified two bills presented by the federal parliament.

KATHMANDU, August 16: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has expressed its objection saying that the institution of the President has been blamed over the Citizenship Bill.

KATHMANDU, August 10: The meeting of the House of Representatives is being held today. The meeting is sitting at 1 PM.

HoR meeting today

August 2, 2022 09:17 am

KATHMANDU, August 2: The meeting of the Federal Parliament House of Representatives is sitting today. The meeting is scheduled to be held at 1 PM at the Federal Parliament Building, New Baneshwor.

KATHMANDU, July 29: The National Assembly has passed the Water and Sanitation Bill 2079. The meeting of the upper house of the federal parliament on Thursday unanimously passed the bill tabled by Minister for Water Supply Umakant Chaudhary.

HoR meeting today

July 26, 2022 09:37 am

KATHMANDU, July 26: The meeting of the Federal Parliament House of Representatives (HoR)-- the lower house of the federal parliament– will be held today. The meeting is going to be held at the Federal Parliament Building New Baneshwor at 1 PM.

KATHMANDU, July 20: A meeting of the House of Representatives– the lower house of the federal parliament– scheduled for today. The meeting is going to be held at 11AM in the Federal Parliament Building in New Baneshwor.

KATHMANDU, July 20: The Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has urged Speaker of House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota to take forward the Bills related to economy/finance under consideration or deliberation in the parliament.

National Assembly meeting today

July 18, 2022 10:45 am

KATHMANDU, July 18: The National Assembly meeting is going to be held at the Federal Parliament Building at 1 PM.

KATHMANDU, July 16: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday authenticated various 13 bills as per Article 113 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, it has been said. The bills reached President Bhandari for the authentication after their passage from both Houses of the Federal Parliament (the National Assembly and the House of Representatives).

HoR meeting at 11 AM today

July 13, 2022 09:14 am

KATHMANDU, July 13: The meeting of the House of Representatives is being held today. The meeting will be held at 11 AM at the Federal Parliament building in New Baneshwor.

KATHMANDU, July 7: Two bills have been presented in the National Assembly. In today's meeting, Secretary of the National Assembly Rajendra Phuyal presented the Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology Bill-2076 and the Acid and other Hazardous Chemical Substances (Regulation) Bill-2079 passed by the House of Representatives.

Parliament endorses two bills

July 7, 2022 10:33 am

KATHMANDU, July 7: The second meeting of House of Representatives (HoR) on Wednesday unanimously approved two bills.

KATHMANDU, JULY 6: The House of Representatives has made preparations to pass the bills that have been stalled in the House one after another following the passing of the budget for the Fiscal Year 2079/80 BS. The meeting of the House of Representatives on Wednesday has set an agenda to pass three bills.

KATHMANDU, June 17: The House of Representatives (HoR) meeting on Thursday passed the proposal to consider Finance Bill 2022; Bill Designed to Recover Public Debt 2022 and Bill on Debts and Surety (25th amendment) by a majority of votes.

Two bills approved in HoR

June 10, 2022 12:44 pm

KATHMANDU, June 10: The House of Representatives has endorsed two bills. A meeting of the lower house of the federal parliament today approved the Bill Related to Amending Some Acts against Sexual Violence, 2022 and the Bill on Amending Some Acts Related to Criminal Offence and Procedures, 2022.

KARNALI, March 21: Karnali Province Chief Tilak Pariyar has authenticated five different bills.

Two bills tabled at National Assembly

September 24, 2021 12:50 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Two bills received from the House of Representatives with a message have been tabled in today's meeting of the National Assembly.

NA endorses two bills related to police

September 11, 2019 18:46 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 11: A meeting of the National Assembly today unanimously passed the 'Nepal Police and Province Police (Functions, Operation, Supervision and Coordination) Bill 2076' and the 'Police Adjustment Bill, 2076'.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: A session of the National Assembly today unanimously passed a proposal to send the 'Kathmandu Valley Public Transport ( Management) Authority Bill-2076 BS' to the Legislation Management Committee for clause-wise deliberations.

Three bills passed

August 11, 2019 18:45 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Three different bills-- Police Adjustment Bill-2076, Bill related to Work Execution, Supervision and Coordination of to Nepal Police and Provincial Police -2076 and Environment Protection Bill-2076 have been passed.

Bills relating to industry passed

August 8, 2019 21:30 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The meeting of the House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 'Safeguard, Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Bill 2076' and 'Industrial Business Development Institute (first amendment) Bill 20756' unanimously.

KATHMANDU, July 9: The meeting of the National Assembly today passed three bills relating to the appropriation Bill, 2076 today. Financial Bill, 2076; Bill on Recovery of Debt, 2076; and Debt and Guarantee (23rd amendment), 2076 Bill, presented Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, were passed unanimously by the meeting.

KATHMANDU, July 7: With at least six key bills on hold in parliament following widespread criticisms, stakeholders and members of the general public are now asking what the government's next move will be .

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The National Assembly (NA) has sent four bills to the Legislation Management Committee for clause-wise discussion.

KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee under the House of Representatives is to draw the attention of the government on the need of presenting bill in parliament at the earliest by preparing the details of the laws that clash with the constitution.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The meetings of both the Federal Parliament and National Assembly are taking place on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Both houses of the Federal Parliament have passed 16 various bills related to the implementation of fundamental rights before the deadline of September 18 as stipulated in the constitution.

Lower House passes two bills

September 13, 2018 16:39 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 13: The meeting of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Federal Parliament, has passed two bills today.

House approves proposals on various bills

September 3, 2018 19:31 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 3: The House of Representatives, the lower house of the federal parliament, today approved the proposal seeking consideration on the 'Racial Discrimination and Practice of Untouchability (Caste-based Discrimination) Crime and Punishment First Amendment Bill, 2075 BS.

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: The House of Representatives in its meeting today approved separate proposals seeking passage on some bills and discussions on some others.

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

NA passes two bills

July 2, 2018 16:33 pm

KATHMANDU, July 2: Today's meeting of the National Assembly has unanimously passed two bills.

Story of unpaid bills

June 20, 2018 01:30 am

The fact that Gurkha policemen were selected to protect the US and North Korean leaders and their teams made my chest swell with pride

Province No. 3: Two bills passed

June 14, 2018 19:36 pm

HETAUDA, June 14: The Province Assembly meeting of Province No. 3 held today passed the Bill on Emergency Fund, 2018 and Bill on Financial Management of the Province, 2018 with a majority.

HETAUDA, May 14: Two bills have been passed in Province-3 by the meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister of Province no 3, Dormani Poudel, On Monday.

KATHMANDU, April 30: The provincial governments have not been able to formulate necessary laws to carry out their regular parliamentary and administrative duties owing to the failure of the central government to provide them sample bills.