Deuba deserves to stake claim for PM's post, argue lawyers Lawyers representing members of the dissolved House of Representatives, including Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, who have challenged the dissolution of the HoR continued to present their case on Thursday, saying that President Bidhya Devi Bhandari erred when she rejected Deuba’s claim for prime ministership. Nepal 25 Jun, 2021
President erred in rejecting Deuba's claim for premiership, apex court told Lawyers representing members of the dissolved House of Representatives who have challenged the dissolution of the HoR argued before the constitutional bench of the Supreme Court that the president had no right to reject Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba’s claim to form a new government as he had submitted signatures of the majority members of the dissolved HoR. Nepal 24 Jun, 2021
JSP-N accuses poll panel of bias The Upendra Yadav-Baburam Bhattarai faction of the Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal has taken exception to the Election Commission’s decision not to validate action against leaders of the rival faction and has accused the poll panel of bias. Nepal 15 Jun, 2021
Speaker Sapkota calls all-party meet to discuss HoR dissolution Speaker of the now-dissolved House of Representatives Agni Prasad Sapkota has called an all-party meeting to discuss issues related to dissolution of the House of Representatives. Kathmandu 11 Jun, 2021
EDITORIAL: Cabinet reshuffle Caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday reshuffled his cabinet, offering eight ministries and two ministers of state to the Mahantha Thakurled faction of the Janata Samajbadi Dal (JSP). Opinion 07 Jun, 2021
SC to hear opposition's writ petition against House dissolution on Friday The Supreme Court will hear the writ petitions filed against dissolution of House of Representatives, on Thursday and Friday. Nepal 25 May, 2021
23 UML leaders from PM Oli's rival faction throw weight behind Deuba At least 23 former CPN-UML lawmakers of the dissolved House of Representatives have decided to stand with senior leader of the party Madhav Nepal and throw their weight behind Deuba's claim to government. Kathmandu 24 May, 2021
President issues ordinance to amend citizenship act President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, on recommendation of the government, on Sunday issued an ordinance to amend the Nepali Citizenship Act allowing children of citizens by birth and children of Nepali mothers to obtain Nepali citizenship. Nepal 24 May, 2021
Prez Bhandari summons first House meet post reinstatement on March 7 President Bidya Devi Bhandari has summoned the first meeting of the House of Representatives post February 24 verdict of the Supreme Court leading to its reinstatement, on March 7. Nepal 01 Mar, 2021
Understanding would be forged among political parties: Speaker Sapkota HoR Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has expressed confidence that understanding would be forged among the political parties with reinstatement of the dissolved House of Representatives. Nepal 27 Feb, 2021
Reinstatement of dissolved HoR against public will, says PM Oli in Biratnagar Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that reinstatement of the dissolved House of Representatives (HoR) will lead the nation towards instability. Nepal 20 Feb, 2021
Apex Court issues show-cause notice to govt for appointments to constitutional bodies The Supreme Court has issued a show-cause notice to the government in connection with the recent appointments of officials to different constitutional bodies. Kathmandu 05 Feb, 2021
