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First parliament session begins after March 5 elections, parties emphasise governance and accountability
Lawmakers from nationally recognised parties presented their views, signalling commitment to democracy, constitutional implementation and national development.
Apr 03, 2026
Court allows two more days' remand of Oli, Lekhak
Court allows two more days' remand of Oli, Lekhak
Apr 02, 2026
Thapa’s remarks against party policy: UML Vice Chair ...
Thapa’s remarks against party policy: UML Vice Chair ...
Apr 02, 2026
RSP nominates DP Aryal for Speaker
RSP nominates DP Aryal for Speaker
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Office heads will be held accountable for corruption in their offices: Chief Secretary
3FNJ slams govt move to deny government advertisements to private media, warns of protests
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Office heads will be held accountable for corruption in their offices: Chief Secretary
Office heads will be held accountable for corruption in thei...
In a circular issued on Thursday, Aryal said the head of the concerned office would be held primarily responsible if any corruption-related activity is detected. He also referred to recent youth-led protests demanding an end to corruption and the establishment of good governance.
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FNJ slams govt move to deny government advertisements to private media, warns of protests
FNJ slams govt move to deny government advertisements to pri...
FNJ has expressed serious concern over a recent circular issued by the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers directing all federal ministries, commissions and secretariats, as well as provincial and local governments, to publish and broadcast government information exclusively throug...
14 hours ago
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Harka Sampang calls for scrapping the MCC deal
Harka Sampang calls for scrapping the MCC deal
Addressing the first meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Thursday, Sampang demanded that the US-funded assistance project be scrapped. He said he wished to present the demands of the public in a point-wise manner rather than deliver a long personal speech.
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RSP Chair Lamichhane urges politically appointed officials to resign
RSP Chair Lamichhane urges politically appointed officials t...
Addressing the first meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Thursday, Lamichhane made the appeal. “I request those who were appointed through party recommendations to resign and extend their cooperation,” he said.
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Govt must remember Nepal exists beyond Kathmandu Valley: Harka Sampang
Govt must remember Nepal exists beyond Kathmandu Valley: Har...
Speaking at Thursday’s meeting of the House of Representatives, Sampang urged the government to conduct a proper study and careful consideration before making decisions. He suggested that policies should be well thought out in advance rather than being announced and later withdrawn.
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Rabi Lamichhane says arrests of Oli and Lekhak are not retaliation
Rabi Lamichhane says arrests of Oli and Lekhak are not retal...
Addressing the first session of the House of Representatives on Thursday, Lamichhane emphasized adherence to the law and urged opposition parties to respect legal processes. Referring to those who lost their lives during the Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9, he said, “The first right to jus...
15 hours ago
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HoR session: Baral demands immediate release of KP Oli and Ramesh Lekhak
HoR session: Baral demands immediate release of KP Oli and R...
Speaking in parliament, Baral emphasized that the government must operate according to the constitution. He questioned why peaceful demonstrations protesting the arrest of party leaders were met with force, noting that even lawmakers present in parliament were injured.
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Harka Sampang says seven minutes too short, want to speak one hour and seven minutes in pa...
Harka Sampang says seven minutes too short, want to speak on...
Sampang reacted after hearing reports that MPs would be allowed to speak for only seven minutes. He stated that he wishes to address issues related to the country’s independence, sovereignty, the struggles of the Nepali people, and aspirations for development.
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MP Barshaman Pun to address parliament on behalf of NCP
MP Barshaman Pun to address parliament on behalf of NCP
The federal parliament secretariat, confirmed that Pun, who represents Rolpa, will be speaking for the party. This marks the first session of parliament following the House of Representatives elections held on March 5. The session is taking place at the multipurpose hall in Singha Durbar.
17 hours ago
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Govt. performance will be assessed on a merit basis, say opposition MPs
Govt. performance will be assessed on a merit basis, say opp...
They said they will work to address public concerns and ensure laws are formulated in the interest of the country and its people.
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