Government tables bills in parliament to split CAAN The government registered two bills in the House of Representatives with the objectives of separating the service provider and regulatory roles of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal proposing to give CAAN only the regulatory roles. Nepal 03 Feb, 2025
Gautam to furnish explanation to apex court's constitutional bench Secretary General of Parliament Secretariat Bharatraj Gautam today responded to the Supreme Court’s letter saying that whatever he has to say about his decision to give clean chit to Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana he will state in a written reply to the constitutional bench of the apex court. Nepal 12 Dec, 2022
Parliament Secretariat gives clean chit to CJ Rana Secretary General of the Parliament Secretariat Bharat Raj Gautam today courted controversy by issuing clean chit to Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, who was suspended as CJ on February 13 when 98 lawmakers from the ruling alliance filed an impeachment motion against him. Nepal 08 Dec, 2022
Editorial: President's defiance It was obvious that president Bidhya Devi Bhandari would not give her consent to the controversial Citizenship Bill, resent by the House of Representatives (HoR) 15 days ago. Opinion 22 Sep, 2022
Govt ensures chief justice doesn't reach SC Govt ensures chief justice doesn’t reach SC Nepal 19 Sep, 2022
New HoR can take up impeachment motion: Ex-judges Former Judges Forum-Nepal, which suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana derided during his impeachment hearing, organsied a press conference on Wednesday and said Rana’s impeachment could be taken up by the new House of Representatives to be formed after November 20 elections. Nepal 15 Sep, 2022
Uncertainty over fate of impeachment motion Political leaders and lawyers may be divided on the date when the tenure of the House of Representatives will end, but if the argument of the Election Commission is accepted and the HoR tenure ends on September 17, a day before the filing of candidacies for November 20 parliamentary election Nepal 13 Sep, 2022
Govt withdraws proposal to extend HoR's tenure The government accepted lawmakers’ proposal seeking withdrawal of provisions from the bill to amend some acts that intended to determine the end of the five-year term of the House of Representatives and provincial assemblies till the first meeting of the House after the November 20 elections. Nepal 07 Sep, 2022
EC against extending HoR's tenure The Election Commission on Monday issued a press release opposing the government’s move to determine the end of the tenure of the current House of Representatives and provincial assemblies till the first meeting of the House after November 20 elections. Nepal 06 Sep, 2022
Lawmakers engaged in heated debate on HoR tenure The House of Representatives witnessed a heated debate on Sunday with opposition parties opposing the government’s move to extend the HoR’s tenure till the first meeting of the House after parliamentary elections. Nepal 05 Sep, 2022
CJ to appear before House panel on Aug 31 The impeachment recommendation committee formed to investigate allegations against suspended Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana today decided to summon him on August 31 to record his statement. Nepal 25 Aug, 2022
Four Maoist ministers lose HoR seats Four CPN-Maoist Centre lawmakers who had defected from CPN-MC to the ruling CPN-UML lost their seats in House of Representatives, on Thursday - Kathmandu 09 Apr, 2021
