EDITORIAL: Let the House decide A 25-year-old youth from Katahari in Morang district attempted self-immolation at the Maitighar A Mandala on Tuesday to protest against the Supreme Court’s short-term interim stay order on the immediate distribution of citizenship certificates. Opinion 15 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Citizenship bill Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha the other day said that no eligible citizen would be deprived of citizenship and that the government would take initiatives to forge a national consensus on citizenship issues. Opinion 20 Apr, 2023
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
Expand scope of National Investigation Department: Lawmakers Parliamentarians provided suggestions for making the National Investigation Department more effective by expanding its scope. Kathmandu 04 Aug, 2022
HoR panel urges govt to take effective steps to fight against novel coronavirus Kathmandu, September 2 The Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee has suggested that the government prepare a more effective strategic plan for preventing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The parliamentary committee’s... Horoscopes 03 Sep, 2020
Elections are won by principles, not money: CEC Kathmandu, July 27 Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has said the Policy Study Foundation is doing its homework regarding the type of election in the country in the coming days. CEC Thapaliya said so at a discussion on the... Horoscopes 28 Jul, 2020
Children of citizens by birth�facing livelihood problems Kathmandu, March 9 Children of citizens by birth continue to face livelihood problems as the new Citizenship (Amendment) Bill remains stuck in the Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee. SAGC halted its process on the bill in... Horoscopes 10 Mar, 2020
House panel deferred as Pokhrel, Thapa shun meeting Kathmandu, March 5 The Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee, which was supposed to discuss alleged corruption in Nepali Army today, postponed its meeting after Defence Minister Ishwar Pokhrel and Chief of Army Staff General... Travel 06 Mar, 2020
Lack of laws affects implementation of fundamental rights Kathmandu, January 22 Even five years after promulgation of the constitution, the government has not enacted laws for implementation of fundamental rights enshrined in the constitution. Article 47 of the constitution states that the government... Horoscopes 23 Jan, 2020
SC show cause notice to govt over border issue Kathmandu, November 15 The Supreme Court today issued a show cause notice to the government, seeking the latter’s written clarification on Nepal-India border issue related to the Kalapani region. A single bench of Chief Justice Cholendra SJB... Travel 16 Nov, 2019
House panel raises retirement age to 60 Kathmandu, November 14 The Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee today decided to increase retirement age for civil servants to 60 years from 58. In a meeting of the commission convened to discuss the Civil Service Bill, the... Travel 15 Nov, 2019
Ball in PM Oli�s court, says NC spokesperson Kathmandu, November 12 The main opposition Nepali Congress today said the ball was now in the prime minister’s court for resolving the Kalapani issue. Speaking at a press conference, NC Spokesperson Bishwa Prakash Sharma said the prime minister... Travel 13 Nov, 2019