Disruption, scuffles on the rise in Parliament: Due to impunity despite provision of punishment Scuffles broke out in the Parliament on that unfortunate Thursday afternoon last week when the parliamentarians of the Unified Marxist-Leninist (UML), the dominant member of the governing coalition led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal of Maoist Centre (MC), created a rather unpleasant scene by resorting to pull and push behaviour against the Nepali Congress (NC). Opinion 22 May, 2024
Uplift dignity of House: Speaker Ghimire Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire has pointed out the need to make the role of the Parliament accountable and effective. Kathmandu 03 Feb, 2023
Sapkota meets Azerbaijani Speaker Gafarova Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota and Speaker of Azerbaijan Republic Sahiba Gafarova held a meeting today on the sideline of the ongoing Conference on Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network. The conference is taking place at Baku of Azerbaijan. Nepal 03 Jul, 2022
Parliament to endorse citizenship bill: Speaker Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota said the Parliament was preparing to pass the citizenship bill in the current budget session. Nepal 27 Jun, 2022
The State Partnership Programme: Heading for yet another déjà vu? The Nepali House of Representatives and so the country have been virtually shaken by the State Partnership Programme (SPP) like it had been by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) agreement as if struck by a tremor of high magnitude. Opinion 20 Jun, 2022
Bedlam in parliament: Speaker's political bias to blame The parliament has attracted the attention of all the people alike in the country, unfortunately for ironic reasons marked by the uproar there. Opinion 15 Sep, 2021
Understanding would be forged among political parties: Speaker Sapkota HoR Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has expressed confidence that understanding would be forged among the political parties with reinstatement of the dissolved House of Representatives. Nepal 27 Feb, 2021
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Minister Baskota takes to social media to announce resignation KATHMANDU: Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota has tendered his resignation to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today. Baskota resigned in the wake of a controversy that lead to widespread scrutiny on the... Horoscopes 20 Feb, 2020
NCP urged to reconsider Sapkota�s nomination Kathmandu, January 25 The International Commission of Jurists, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and TRIAL International jointly issued a press release today opposing the candidacy of Agni Prasad Sapkota for the post of speaker. These... Travel 26 Jan, 2020
Speaker election on January 26 Kathmandu, January 20 A meeting of the House of Representatives chaired by Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal lawmaker Mahanta Thakur today announced that the HoR speaker would be elected on January 26. Thakur chaired the meeting as the senior-most... Travel 21 Jan, 2020
Inspire youths through ancient wisdom: Ex-CJ Karki Pokhara, May 25 Former chief justice Sushila Karki said following a religion was not about just visiting a temple and praying and ringing bells. Inaugurating World Hindu Federation’ seventh national convention in Pokhara today, former chief... Travel 26 May, 2019
