Govt at work to conclude transitional justice: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said government was committed to making successful the works of two transitional justice commissions. Nepal 1d ago
President Paudel stresses on making parliament's role effective President Ramchandra Paudel has stressed on the need of strengthening the federalism, good governance and the rule of law. Nepal 11 Mar, 2025
Lawmakers rue uncracked glass ceiling Lawmakers lambasted the government for prejudice and discrimination today, following the appointment of the secretary of the health ministry and its attitude towards women leadership. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
UNESCO, Federal Parliament Secretariat hold discussion on Social Media Bill 2081 UNESCO, in collaboration with the Federal Parliament Secretariat, organized a discussion on the Social Media Bill 2081 with Members of Parliament from the National Assembly and House of Representatives. Kathmandu 07 Mar, 2025
Govt urged to withdraw decision to suspend journalist's pass In the light of criticism of the Social Media Bill, a journalist questioned PM KP Sharma Oli on February 16 about whether he was imitating infamous dictator Hitler by bringing bills that stifle freedom of expression and undermine democratic norms. Nepal 06 Mar, 2025
Experts suggest correction in social media bill At a time when the government has claimed the social media bill was brought for systematizing the use of social networking sites, the human rights defenders and experts on cyber law and cyber crime have underlined the need for correcting the bill. Nepal 01 Mar, 2025
'Rather than opposing Social Media Bill, it should be burnt in front of top leaders' In the wake of widespread criticism of the Social Media Bill (SMB) presented in the National Assembly, the Upper House of the federal parliament, Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung, has defended it, stating that the bill to regulate the operation and use of social media is necessary to protect national unity and social harmony. Nepal 25 Feb, 2025
Nepal-Australia Partnership Conference to be held on February 23 Himalayan Outreach International Australia has announced a summit in Melbourne for the first time to promote goodwill, friendship, and strong relations. Nepal 14 Feb, 2025
Nepal Students' Union leaders protest against Social Media Bill Leaders of the Nepal Students' Union (NSU) have protested the Social Media Bill, which has been registered in the National Assembly, the upper house of the federal parliament. Kathmandu 13 Feb, 2025
Time not come to assess quorum for endorsing ordinances: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli stated that it is too early to comment on whether the recently issued ordinances will be endorsed by the House. Nepal 09 Feb, 2025
Japan's National Day celebrated in Nepal Maeda Toru, the newly appointed Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, hosted a grand National Day Reception at his official residence in Tahachal, Kathmandu on Friday. Home 08 Feb, 2025
Raut registers non-governmental bill to criminalise discrimination Dr. CK Raut, a member of the House of Representatives and president of the Janamat Party, has introduced a non-governmental bill in the federal parliament outlining the crime and punishment of discrimination based on race, colour, region, dress, nationality, or origin. Nepal 04 Feb, 2025