House panels summon Oli, Gyawali Kathmandu, November 10 The Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee has summoned Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli tomorrow at 11:30am to discuss a recently-published Indian political map that has depicted Kalapani region as Indian... Travel 11 Nov, 2019
�There are a few constitutional complications in federal-provincial government relations� Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Chief Whip Dev Prasad Gurung is also the party’s Standing Committee member. He says the rift between political leadership and bureaucracy on issues of federalism and development has adversely affected the government’s... Travel 18 Feb, 2019
They want to have no truck with old vehicles Kathmandu, January 21 Bangladesh-born British writer and novelist Monica Ali once said, “A new car is not going to change your life.” Most of us will agree with her, but not the chiefs of parliamentary panels. The government’s decision to... Travel 22 Jan, 2019
�Govt�s formation of probe committee undermines CIAA�s authority� The wide-body aircraft purchase deal of Nepal Airlines Corporation has gripped the country especially after a probe by the Public Accounts Committee revealed the names of high-ranking authorities including Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari.... 08 Jan, 2019
House committees� probes will give clear picture on NAC�s wide-body issue Nepal Airlines Corporation has been facing severe criticism from all quarters on its purchase of the two wide-body aircraft and its failure to operate them in a full-fledged manner. Following charges of anomalies while procuring those aircraft,... 11 Dec, 2018
NC not to send lawmakers to House panels Kathmandu, July 23 The main opposition Nepali Congress’ refusal to send names of their lawmakers for parliamentary thematic committees have stalled the formation of these committees. There are 14 thematic committees in the Parliament. Of them,... Travel 24 Jul, 2018
Formation of House panels stalled Kathmandu, June 24 The National Assembly today could not nominate members of thematic committees as a result of a dispute between the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the opposition Nepali Congress over representation and leadership of the... Travel 25 Jun, 2018
Formation of 16 House panels must be based on consensus, says NC Kathmandu June 23 The principal opposition Nepali Congress wants parliamentary committees to be formed on the basis of consensus and not majority. With the passage of parliamentary regulations, the Parliament has to form 16 panels that will be... Travel 24 Jun, 2018
Regulation for forming key House panels likely to be endorsed today Kathmandu, June 16 The joint parliamentary meeting scheduled for tomorrow is likely to endorse the Joint Parliamentary Meeting Regulation, enabling formation of two powerful parliamentary committees, which will oversee implementation of... Horoscopes 17 Jun, 2018
Panel identifies potential sources to fund construction of Budhigandaki Kathmandu, December 18 A committee led by Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission Swarnim Wagle has submitted a report to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy Kamal Thapa with potential sources for the required resource to develop... 19 Dec, 2017
CGGC claims govt cannot scrap Budhigandaki deal unilaterally Kathmandu, November 28 The China Gezhouba Group Corporation (CGGC) has claimed that the government’s decision to scrap the Budhigandaki Hydropower project deal in a unilateral manner is against the set conditions in the memorandum of... 29 Nov, 2017
Hearing on Gopal Khadka�s writ slated for Sunday Kathmandu, October 5 The Supreme Court (SC) has fixed the hearing on a writ filed by former chief of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), Gopal Bahadur Khadka, against the government for Sunday. Khadka had filed a writ petition at the apex court on... 06 Oct, 2017
