Minister rebukes directive on IIFA Awards Kathmandu, July 4 Government Spokesperson Gokul Prasad Baskota today expressed dissatisfaction over the instruction given by a parliamentary panel to the government to immediately halt all work related to hosting of the International Indian Film... Travel 05 Jul, 2019
�Gulf between government, party widening� The two co-chairs of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal had claimed they would finish the merger of all party committees within three months, but even after a year, the lower committees of the party have not merged as the... Horoscopes 10 Jun, 2019
MPs not given copies of reports Kathmandu, May 25 The Parliament Secretariat has not yet made available copies of two crucial reports even six days after the government presented them in the Parliament. The government had tabled in the House of Representatives the Good... Travel 26 May, 2019
NEA MD Ghising refutes corruption charges against him Kathmandu, May 21 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Kul Man Ghising has refuted the corruption charges levelled against him. Addressing the meeting of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Legislature-Parliament here today, Ghising... 22 May, 2019
�Nobody guides first-time lawmakers in Parliament� Ram Kumari Jhakri entered politics as a student leader. She is now a federal lawmaker and a member of the Finance Committee of the Federal Parliament. As a first-time lawmaker from the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), she is learning the ropes on... Travel 22 Apr, 2019
Melamchi works likely to gain momentum Kathmandu, April 10 The construction work of Melamchi Water Supply Project, which has been halted since almost five months, is expected to gain momentum as the Melamchi Water Supply Development Board (MWSDB) is preparing to call for a tender notice... 11 Apr, 2019
�Government�s credibility will be questioned if it ignores Parliament�s directives� Krishna Bahadur Mahara has been at the helm of the Federal Parliament for a year. In this period, the main opposition Nepali Congress has accused the speaker of the House of Representatives of favouring his Nepal Communist Party (NCP). He has also been... Horoscopes 01 Apr, 2019
�The government is against federalism� After a year in office, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently claimed that his government had set the foundation for institutionalisation of federalism by implementing the constitution. The main opposition Nepali Congress, however, dismissed PM Oli’s... Travel 04 Mar, 2019
�Government has failed in many ways� This government that commands two-thirds majority in the Parliament failed to control corruption, violence against women and inflation. There is a lot of anger and frustration against the government in society. The entire country demanded that the... Travel 15 Feb, 2019
EDITORIAL: Superficial report Parliamentary panels must conduct adequate research with inputs from experts before making public their reports All parliamentary committees function as mini-parliaments, rising above partisan interests, and staying clear of the interests of certain... 07 Feb, 2019
Parliamentary panel report on hospitals lacks substance Kathmandu, February 5 A parliamentary sub-committee has wrapped up its month-long study of status of hospitals in Kathmandu making a sweeping statement that leading healthcare service providers in the country’s capital have not met government-set... Travel 06 Feb, 2019
Editorial: Stop whimpering While a vehicle is a must for mobility, one must also understand that any facility provided to an official comes through taxpayers’ money Chairpersons of the Federal parliamentary committees are up in arms against the government’s decision to... 23 Jan, 2019
