'Endlessly extending deadline for TRC and CIEDP not a way out' The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs is trying to amend the Truth and Reconciliation Act that remains unimplemented for almost eight years. Nepal 01 Jul, 2022
Parliamentary panels stress women's proportional participation in state bodies Chairpersons of the thematic committees in the House of Representatives and National Assembly have underscored the need to ensure women’s proportional participation in all state bodies. Nepal 01 Oct, 2021
Guideline to manage unidentified, unclaimed bodies The federal government has developed the ‘Unidentified and Unclaimed Bodies Management Guideline, 2021’ to manage bodies of persons that are unidentified and unclaimed due to difficulty in tracing relatives or guardians concerned after sudden death in accidents, natural disasters, homicides, or any other incident. Nepal 22 Sep, 2021
'Investment in nutrition, immunisation yields over 16 times results' Research shows that 17 per cent of the population is pushed below the poverty line due to the expenses in medical treatment. Environment 02 Sep, 2021
Govt urged to give high priority to SDGs The National Assembly, Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee has directed the government to give high priority to the Sustainable Development Goals and carry out works accordingly. Nepal 30 Aug, 2021
Darchula incident report will be made public soon,says Minister Khand Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand said the committee formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to investigate the Darchula incident would submit its report soon. Nepal 27 Aug, 2021
Leadership urged to change modality to achieve SDGs The National Planning Commission has indicated that it will be difficult to achieve Sustainable Development Goals with the existing working style and modality. Nepal 25 Aug, 2021
House panel to continue monitoring amid COVID-19 Despite the rising number of COVID patients, the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) has announced that it will continue monitoring in the areas that are directly concerned with citizens’ life. Nepal 26 Apr, 2021
Govt told to manage unidentified bodies The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the HoR has directed Ministry of Home Affairs to reduce the number of unclaimed bodies to zero through fingerprint or iris recognition - Kathmandu 17 Apr, 2021
Govt directed to adopt alternative teaching-learning methods The Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee under the National Assembly has instructed the government to adopt alternative teaching-learning activities in view of the growing risks of COVID-19 - Kathmandu 17 Apr, 2021
Many Nepalis deprived of citizenship certificate Manish (name changed), who lost his parents when he was a child, grew up in an orphanage in Kathmandu. As per the law, he is entitled to Nepali citizenship, yet he is facing difficulties obtaining the certificate due to mistakes of the orphanage and lack of legal knowledge on the part of the orphanage. Nepal 07 Mar, 2021
Govt told to scrap decision to create new AIG post KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 9 The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives today directed the government to scrap the Cabinet’s recent decision to create a new post of additional inspector general, the second topmost... Horoscopes 10 Dec, 2020
