Lawmakers call for disaster preparedness Lawmakers have drawn the government’s attention to the need to ensure risk reduction from natural disasters and their consequences as monsoon has already entered the country. Kathmandu 10 Jun, 2022
Survey document shows Chinese encroachment in seven districts KATHMANDU, JUNE 25 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the agriculture ministry have refuted media reports of encroachment of Nepali territory by China on the northern border, but a document issued by the Survey Department of the Ministry of... Travel 26 Jun, 2020
Parliamentary panel passes citizenship bill KATHMANDU, JUNE 21 The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee today passed the constitution (amendment) bill proposing to grant naturalised citizenship to foreign women married to Nepali men only after seven years. The parliamentary panel... Travel 21 Jun, 2020
MPs flay laxity to evacuate Nepalis from China Kathmandu, February 4 Lawmakers in the House of Representatives today lambasted the government for the delay in evacuating Nepalis living in Hubei Province of China. They also criticised the government for its inability to decide a place to... Horoscopes 05 Feb, 2020
Lawmaker Kandel dismisses reports he is Indian citizen Kathmandu, October 23 Nepali Congress lawmaker Devendra Raj Kandel, who heads the management committee of a college named after his grandmother Radha Kumari in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, today dismissed recent reports claiming that he was an... Horoscopes 24 Oct, 2019
Keep existing marital naturalisation provision: NC Of the two government proposed options, the first was foreign women married to Nepali men should show proof they had renounced citizenship of the home country Kathmandu, September 14 The main opposition Nepali Congress today proposed in the... Travel 15 Sep, 2019
Lawmakers continue to debate marital naturalisation in Parliament Kathmandu, September 11 The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the House of Representatives today failed to forge consensus on issues of marital naturalisation as lawmakers of the ruling and opposition parties are sharply divided on the... Horoscopes 12 Sep, 2019
Panel member objects to report�s provision Kathmandu, September 3 An interesting development has taken place in the parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee regarding the Citizenship Amendment Bill’s report submitted by the sub-panel led by lawmaker Bijaya Subba after a... Travel 04 Sep, 2019
Govt told to halt distribution of National ID cards Kathmandu, August 9 Lawmakers of the ruling and opposition parties today asked the government to stop printing and distributing national identity cards without introducing a law. Nepali Congress lawmakers Dilendra Prasad Badu, Devendra Raj Kandel... Travel 10 Aug, 2019
Lawmakers divided over trade union Kathmandu, August 7 Lawmakers from both ruling and opposition parties are divided over the government’s proposal to continue and legitimise official trade union of civil servants. In today’s meeting of the Parliamentary State Affairs and Good... Horoscopes 08 Aug, 2019
Investigate Shrestha�s death: NC Kathmandu, July 30 Nepali Congress lawmaker Devendra Raj Kandel in the parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee today requested the government to investigate the death of Yukta Prasad Shrestha. Shrestha was the NC Parbat district... Horoscopes 31 Jul, 2019
MPs seek tough action against tipsy civil servants Kathmandu, July 26 Lawmakers representing ruling and opposition parties have sought stringent action against civil servants who consume alcohol during office hours, stating presence of tipsy officials in government offices is hitting service... Travel 27 Jul, 2019