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 17: Current sessions of both Houses (the House of Representations and the National Assembly) of the Federal Parliament are expiring today midnight (12:00 am).

KATHMANDU, Sept 16: The government has recommended President Bidya Devi Bhandari to prorogue the ongoing budget session of federal parliament effective from midnight Saturday.

KATHMANDU, May 17: The new session of the Federal Parliament is set to commence from today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 7: Speaker of House of Representatives (HoR) Agni Prasad Sapkota has urged the government to resolve the impasse seen in the federal parliament.

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Speaker Agni Sapkota is likely to read out a letter of repeal of the ordinance related to the political party received from the President’s Office in today’s session of the House of Representatives.

KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has called an all-party meeting tomorrow (Monday), aimed at advancing the parliament session effectively.

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The newly-formed CPN (Unified Socialists) is participating in the parliament session for the first time today.

KATHMANDU, August 16: The government has recommended President Bidya Devi Bhandari to prorogue the ongoing parliament session.

KATHMANDU, March 10: After a brief sitting on Wednesday, the meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) has been adjourned till March 16.