VP Yadav to take oath on Monday

March 19, 2023 13:30 pm

KATHMANDU, March 19: The newly elected Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav will take the oath of office and secrecy on Monday.

KATHMANDU, March 13: President-elect Ram Chandra Paudel is scheduled to take the oath of office and secrecy today.

KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Leaders of the CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center), Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) who were appointed ministers on Tuesday morning have taken the oath of office and secrecy at the President's Office.

JANAKPUR, Jan 13: The newly-appointed chief minister (CM) of Madhesh Province, Saroj Kumar Yadav, along with three ministers, took the oath of office and secrecy amidst a special function today. Province Chief Harishankar Mishra administered the oath to Chief Minister Yadav and three ministers on Friday.

JANAKPRDHAM, Jan 13: The newly-appointed Chief Minister of Madhesh Province Saroj Kumar Yadav is taking the oath of office and secrecy at noon today, according to the Office of the Province Chief.

BIRATNAGAR, Jan 9: Chief Minister Hikmat Kumar Karki has formed a four-member cabinet in Province 1. After the swearing-in of the chief minister on Monday, he appointed a minister each from the three other power-sharing parties and got the oath administered to them.

KATHMANDU, Jan 3:  Prem Ale and Maya Rai, elected members of the House of Representatives (HoR), have taken the oath of office and secrecy. Senior-most HoR member Pashupati Shamsher JB Rana administered the oath to Ale and Rai.

KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The members of Lumbini Province Assembly have taken oath.

Kailali, Dec 30: Sudurpaschim Provincial Assembly members took the oath of office and secrecy this afternoon.

MAKWANPUR, Dec 29: Lawmakers of Bagmati Province Assembly have taken the oath of office and secrecy.

Attorney General Pokharel takes oath

December 29, 2022 13:30 pm

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Newly-appointed Attorney General Dr Dinmani Pokharel has taken the oath of office and secrecy.

Makhwanpur, Dec 28: Senior member Ram Prasad Dhungana took the oath of office and secrecy before administering the oath of office and secrecy to the elected members of the Provincial Assembly of Bagmati Province.

POKHARA, Dec 28: Mitra Lal Basyal, the senior-most member of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly, took the oath of office and secrecy on Wednesday. Gandaki Province Chief Prithvi Man Gurung administered the oath of office and secrecy to UML MP Basyal elected from Parbat Province Assembly 2.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The newly-elected Member of Parliament (MP) Rajendra Bajgain, who won the elections from Gorkha-1, has announced that he will spend his salary to rescue people affected by natural calamities.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Nepali Congress(NC) General Secretary and newly-elected Member of Parliament Bishwa Prakash Sharma has said that his political birth is from today.

KATHMANDU, July 16: Newly appointed ambassadors to various countries have taken the oath of office and secrecy before President Bidya Devi Bhandari amid a function organized in the Office of President in Maharajgunj on Friday.

KARNALI, Nov 17: Newly-appointed Karnali Province Minister for Land Reform, Agriculture and Cooperatives, Chandra Bahadur Shahi took oath of office and secrecy.

KATHMANDU, Nov 11: President Bidya Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed province governors amidst a special function organized at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Sheetal Niwas, on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, May 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli took the oath of office and secrecy Friday afternoon.

KATHMANDU, April 21: Kumar Chudal and Nahakul Subedi who were appointed as justices of the Supreme Court (SC) took the oath of office and secrecy on Wednesday.

USA, Jan 21: Joe Biden took the oath of office to become the 46th president of the United States, declaring that “democracy has prevailed.”

KATHMANDU, July 19: A newly-appointed lawmaker of Nepali Congress (NC) Suwarna Jwarchan has taken oath of office and secrecy amidst a special function organized at the Parliament Secretariat in Singha Durbar on Sunday.  Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Sapkota administered her oath of office and secrecy.

New ministers pledge to deliver

November 22, 2019 07:31 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: All six newly appointed full ministers and three state ministers assumed office on Thursday after taking the oath of office from President Bidya Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Oli respectively.

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-appointed ministers.

KATHMANDU, July 31: Newly appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Yogesh Bhattarai took oaths of office and secrecy on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld lower court decisions to keep Resham Chaudhary, the main accused in the Kailali carnage of August 2015, in judicial custody.

KATHMANDU, Jan 7:  Supreme Court (SC) on Monday sanctioned the lower court’s decision on Ratriya Janata Party Nepal (RJP-N) lawmaker Resham Chaudhary, a main accused in the Kailali carnage that claimed lives of seven innocent people including SPP Laxman Neupane and a toddler.

POKHARA, Jan 6: The Business Advisory Committee (BAC) of Gandaki Provincial Assembly has decided not to administer the oath of office and secrecy to Rajiv Gurung alias Deepak Manange, a provincial assembly member elected from Manang.

By administering oath of office and secrecy to Resham Chaudhary, who is accused of masterminding the 2015 Tikapur massacre, the government of K P Sharma Oli has made the most serious mistake.

DHANGADHI, Jan 4: Locals of Tikapur have expressed deep dissatisfaction after lawmaker-elect of Kailali constituency-1 Resham Chaudhary, who is also the main accused in the Tikapur carnage, was sworn in as a member of parliament on Thursday.

Back to jail after oath

January 4, 2019 07:27 am

KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Resham Chaudhary, who is in judicial custody on the charge of masterminding the 2015 Tikapur massacre, has been administered oath of office and secrecy as Member of Parliament on Thursday, more than a year after his election.  Seven policemen including an SSP and a toddler were killed by Tharu protestors in Tikapur of Kailali in August 2015.

KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Justice Cholendra Sumsher Rana has been sworn in as the 29th chief justice of the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Speaker of the House of Representative Krishna Bahadur Mahara has administered oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected Presidents of 10 thematic committees of the lower house.

KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Issuing the full text of its judgment on the writ petition filed against the administration of the oath of office and secrecy to President Bidya Devi Bhandari by the then Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli, the Supreme Court said on Thursday that the oath was fully legal.

Uprety named envoy to India, Pandey to Malaysia

KATHMANDU, May 17: The newly appointed  Central Committee (CC) members of the unified party, Communist Party of Nepal,  were administered oath by KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal at Prime Minister's Official residence at  Baluwatar today.

MOSCOW, May 7: Vladimir Putin has taken the oath of office for his fourth term as Russian president, in a ceremony in an ornate Kremlin hall glimmering with gold leaf.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the oath of office and secrecy administered to President Bidya Devi Bhandari by the then Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli.

WASHINGTON, April 9: Trump answered questions about Daniels for the first time last week, saying he had no knowledge of the payment made by Cohen and adding that he didn't know where Cohen had gotten the money.

KATHMANDU, April 2: The Supreme Court has ordered the state authorities to furnish documents related to the oath of office and secrecy of President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered by then Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli and the latter's date of birth to the apex court.

HETAUDA, March 30 : Province-3 State Assembly Speaker Sanu Kumar Shrestha on Thursday administered oath of office and secrecy to unanimously-elected presidents of five different committees under the State Assembly.

KATHMANDU, March 29: Challenging the legality of the oath of office administered to President Bidya Devi Bhandari by the then Chief Justice Gopal Parajluli on March 16, a writ petition has been filed on Wednesday seeking the apex court to prevent Bhandari from acting as the head of state.

KATHMANDU, March 27: A single bench of Justice ordered to register the case filed at the Supreme Court (SC) against the oath taking administered by former Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli to President Bidya Devi Bhandari, arguing that it was unlawful.

HETAUDA March 22: Chief Judge at the Patan High Court, Prakash Dhungana, administered the oath of office and secrecy to the Chief Attorney of the Government of Province-3, Surya Chandra Neupane, amidst a ceremony held here today.

NA member Yadav takes oath

March 18, 2018 14:29 pm

KATHMANDU, Mar 18: National Assembly member Ramesh Prasad Yadav took oath of office and secrecy today.

KATHMANDU, Mar 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli led government has appointed 15 new ministers, nine from CPN UML and six from Maoist Center. With new appointees, the Oli led government now has 18 ministers on board.

KATHMANDU, Mar 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-elected Chairman of the National Assembly, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, at a special ceremony held at the President Office, Shital Niwas on Thursday.

CJ administers oath to president

March 15, 2018 05:30 am

KATHMANDU, March 15: The swearing in of President Bidya Bhandari for a second term has been called into question as the oath of office was administered to the head of state by  Gopal Parajuli, who had just been relieved of his post as chief justice.

Prez’s oath in pictures and video

March 14, 2018 19:46 pm

KATHMANDU, Mar 14: Bidya Devi Bhandari has been sworn in as the President of Nepal for the second time on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, March 14: A question has been raised over the legitimacy of the swearing-in of newly elected President Bidya Devi Bhandari after a letter of termination was handed over to Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli few minutes after he administered oath of office and secrecy to Bhandari.