Supreme Court stays hearing on appointments in constitutional bodies ​​​​​​​The Supreme Court has issued an interim order asking its constitutional bench not to conduct hearing on the case filed against appointments in constitutional bodies as per the ordinances issued by KP Sharma Oli amending the quorum-related provisions of the Constitutional Council Act. Kathmandu 03 Sep, 2021
CJ Rana recuses self Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has recused himself from the preliminary and final hearing on the case filed against appointments made by the KP Sharma Oli government in constitutional bodies bypassing parliamentary hearing. Nepal 28 Aug, 2021
Apex court moved against ordinance amending PPA Six writ petitions were filed at the Supreme Court on Thursday challenging the ordinance that lowered the threshold for splitting political parties. Kathmandu 20 Aug, 2021
CPN-UML forms nine departments The establishment faction of the CPN-UML has formed nine departments and named their chiefs. Nepal 03 Aug, 2021
President Bhandari calls Parliament session on July 18 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has called the new session of the Parliament – the House of Representatives and the National Assembly — at 4:00pm on July 18 on the government’s recommendation. Nepal 16 Jul, 2021
EDITORIAL: Uncertainties galore President Bidhya Devi Bhandari appointed Nepali Congress head Sher Bahadur Deuba as the new Prime Minister of Nepal on Tuesday as ordered by the Supreme Court, a day after its verdict to reinstate the dissolved House of Representatives (HoR) Opinion 14 Jul, 2021
Speaker can call meet of Lower House: Apex court The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the speaker can call the House of Representatives’ meeting if the government dithered in doing so. Nepal 13 Jul, 2021
SC reinstates House of Representatives The Supreme Court on Monday invalidated the government’s May 22 decision to dissolve the House of Representatives and reinstated the Lower House. Nepal 13 Jul, 2021
Who said what: SC verdict on House reinstatement draws mixed reactions Who said what: SC verdict draws mixed reactions - Kathmandu 12 Jul, 2021
Opposition alliance including UML's Madhav Nepal to meet in the wake of SC verdict Leaders of the opposition alliance including ruling CPN-UML senior figure Madhav Kumar Nepal are scheduled to meet following the Supreme Court verdict that reinstated the House of Representatives and issued a mandamus to appoint Deuba as Prime Minister within 28 hours. Kathmandu 12 Jul, 2021
Supreme Court reinstates House, issues verdict in favour of Deuba's claim The Constitutional Bench of Supreme Court formed to hear writs against dissolution of House of Representatives has issued an interim order to reinstate the House. Nepal 12 Jul, 2021
UML rival factions strike unity deal A 10-member CPN-UML taskforce formed to reconcile differences between the establishment faction led by party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the rival faction led by senior leaders Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal clinched a unity deal after discussing their concerns for 13 hours on Sunday. Nepal 12 Jul, 2021
