Ishwari Subedi
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Ruling alliance mulling to appoint a new speaker and deputy speaker
Ruling alliance mulling to appoint a new speaker and deputy...
KATHMANDU, July 28: Among the power-sharing parties, the Nepali Congress (NC) has no representatives in the Constitutional Council.
Jul 28, 2024
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Will PM Oli get a two-thirds majority in trust vote?
Will PM Oli get a two-thirds majority in trust vote?
The possibility of PM Oli getting the votes of all MPs who voted against Dahal is now gradually decreasing. The parties that had voted against Dahal, including the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal, and independent MP Yogendra Mandal, seem to be in confusion about...
Jul 18, 2024
POLITICS
Over two dozens bills stalled in previous parliamentary session yet to be registered for d...
Over two dozens bills stalled in previous parliamentary sess...
KATHMANDU, May 3: Out of the 27 bills that were rendered inactive in the House of Representatives and the National Assembly between 2074 and 2079 BS, as many as 26 have not yet been registered in the federal parliament.
May 03, 2024
POLITICS
How secure are the positions of parliamentary committee chairpersons amid change in power...
How secure are the positions of parliamentary committee chai...
KATHMANDU, March 6: With the recent shift in the power alliance, the question has been raised as to how secure the positions of chairpersons of the parliamentary committees are. While the chairpersons of these committees are elected by a majority vote, a two-thirds majority is required to remove the...
Mar 06, 2024
POLITICS
Former lawmakers’ forum mounts pressure to legitimize its statutory rights in HoR regulati...
Former lawmakers’ forum mounts pressure to legitimize its st...
KATHMANDU, Jan 31: The former lawmakers’ forum is trying to assert its influence in the parliament. The forum is advocating for the inclusion of its statutory rights within the parliamentary regulations.
Jan 31, 2024
POLITICS
Parliament's suggestion should reach Ministry of Finance by March 28
Parliament's suggestion should reach Ministry of Finance by...
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The government has introduced an ordinance requiring authorities to discuss the principles and priorities of the budget (pre-budget) three months before presenting the budget in each fiscal year. On the recommendation of the government, the Fiscal Procedures and Financial Responsi...
Jan 24, 2024
POLITICS
Winter session of federal parliament to be held in mid-February
Winter session of federal parliament to be held in mid-Febru...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The government will convene the winter session of the Federal Parliament in mid- February. The Council of Ministers has already recommended the president to convene the winter session of parliament.
Jan 13, 2024
POLITICS
Concerns arise over personal interests during discussions on Constitutional Council Bill
Concerns arise over personal interests during discussions on...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The provision for the Constitutional Council is made in Article 284 of the Constitution. For the recommendation of appointments of the Chief Justice, heads, and officials of constitutional bodies, a system has been established with six members, namely the Prime Minister as the Chai...
Jan 08, 2024
POLITICS
Winter session of parliament falls uncertain
Winter session of parliament falls uncertain
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: The government has been indecisive about calling the winter session of the federal parliament. The four months from Paush (mid-December to mid-January) to Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April) are considered the time of the winter session of parliament. But the government is preparing...
Dec 24, 2023
POLITICS
Terms of these 20 MPs will end on March 3
Terms of these 20 MPs will end on March 3
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The terms of 20 members of the National Assembly will come to an end in March 2024. Among the departing MPs, 18 represent various clusters, with six from other groups, seven from women's groups, two from persons with disabilities or minority communities, and three from Dalit group...
Nov 30, 2023