Laws curtailing press freedom will not be framed: Speaker Ghimire Speaker of the House of Representatives Devraj Ghimire clarified that no laws will be formulated by the House of Representatives that restrict press freedom. Kathmandu 07 Mar, 2025
Media Action Nepal slams NA's decision to pass restrictive Media Council Bill Media Action Nepal has expressed serious concern over the National Assembly (NA)’s unanimous passage of the 'Media Council Bill-2080 BS' on February 10, without addressing broader civil society concerns. Kathmandu 14 Feb, 2025
National Assembly passes Media Council Bill A session of the National Assembly today passed the 'Media Council Bill-2080 BS'. Kathmandu 10 Feb, 2025
Social Media Bill presented in National Assembly The Media Council Bill, 2081 BS has been presented in the National Assembly (NA). Kathmandu 09 Feb, 2025
Federal Parliament's winter session begins tomorrow The Federal Parliament Secretariat has released the tentative agenda for both Houses. Kathmandu 30 Jan, 2025
Nepal favors grants over loans under BRI, says Govt Spokesperson Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, reaffirmed that the government will not accept loans under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Nepal 26 Nov, 2024
NHRC urges all to respect press freedom, freedom of expression The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged all bodies concerned including the government for the media person's safety and protection of press freedom. Nepal 03 May, 2024
Parliamentarians committed to international human rights obligations to freedom of expression, access to information, press freedom, and safety of journalists Thirty parliamentarians convened at Nagarkot from 1-2 March, in a workshop organized by UNESCO Nepal in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union. Kathmandu 03 Mar, 2024
'FNCCI committed to fostering stability, progress' ​​​​​​​Chandra Prasad Dhakal, president of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has shared his insights on the significant accomplishments during the first 100 days since taking the helm of the largest private sector umbrella organisation. Business 04 Aug, 2023
Bills on good governance, peace process get top priority: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today held discussion with chief whips of political parties and their representatives and told them that the government would give priority to introduce bills related to peace process, good governance, and livelihood. Nepal 07 Feb, 2023
Prez summons new Parliament session on January 9 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has, on recommendation of the government, called the new session of both houses of the Parliament at 1:00pm on January 9. Nepal 28 Dec, 2022
Madhes Media Council chair found dead Chairman of Madhes Media Council Shiva Hari Bhattarai, 67, was found dead in a resort of Pattharkot in Lalbandi Municipality, Sarlahi, today. Nepal 04 Dec, 2022
