Kathmandu, April 17 The oath-taking ceremony of the chairpersons of parliamentary committees is scheduled for 4 PM today. A total of 12 committee chairs were elected on Friday, and the swearing-in will take place shortly after the elections. Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal will administer the oath at Singha Durbar, according to Ekram Giri, Joint Secretary […] The post Parliamentary committee chairs to take oath appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 16 The names of the chairs for 10 thematic committees and 2 joint committees under the House of Representatives have been finalised. A meeting of the parliamentary party of the Rastriya Swatantra Party held at Singha Durbar on Thursday afternoon decided the chairs of all 12 committees. Members of the committees had already […] The post Proposed chairs finalised for 10 thematic and 2 joint committees (List) appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 15 The Gandaki Provincial Government has undergone a cabinet reshuffle, and the newly appointed ministers have already taken their oaths of office. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Surendra Pandey, several individuals were sworn in to lead their respective ministries. Govinda Bahadur Nepali has been appointed as the Minister for Physical Infrastructure Development […] The post New Ministers of Gandaki Province take oath appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 14 The government has made public a draft of an 18-point National Commitment Document aimed at governance reform, inviting suggestions and feedback from political parties and stakeholders. The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has called for inputs on the proposed “National Commitment.” The government’s previously announced 100-point action plan […] The post Govt releases draft National Commitment Plan, seeks stakeholder feedback appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 13 Deputy Speaker Rubi Kumari Thakur has assumed office. She took charge of her office in Singha Durbar on Monday. Following the assumption of office, Deputy Speaker Thakur paid a courtesy call on Speaker Dhol Prasad (DP) Aryal. The election for the post of Deputy Speaker was held on April 10. Thakur, representing […] The post Deputy Speaker assumes office appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 12 Leaders of four political parties have been placed in the same parliamentary committee. Last Friday, the House of Representatives formed 10 thematic committees and two joint committees, assigning members accordingly. In that process, top leaders of major parties were placed in the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee, which has 26 members. […] The post Top leaders of 4 parties placed in same parliamentary committee appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 10 Gauri Kumari Yadav and Ramji Yadav, who are set to join the Cabinet on Friday, will be sworn in later today. Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) is expanding the Council of Ministers. He has recommended to President Ramchandra Paudel the appointment of Ramji Yadav as Minister for Labour and Gauri Kumari Yadav […] The post New Ministers to be sworn in today appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 9 Prime Minister Balen Shah on Thursday removed Labour, Employment and Social Security Minister Deepak Kumar Sah from office. The Rastriya Swatantra Party had recommended his dismissal, citing misuse of authority. Party President Rabi Lamichhane wrote to the Prime Minister, urging that Sah be relieved of his responsibilities. In the letter, Lamichhane referred […] The post Labour Minister Sah relieved of duties appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 9 The Rastriya Swatantra Party has decided to support the Shram Sanskriti Party for the post of Deputy Speaker, in a move that has reshaped parliamentary dynamics and ensured a decisive majority. The ruling party’s backing has made Rubi Kumari Thakur, the Shram Sanskriti Party’s candidate, almost certain to be elected. With seven […] The post RSP backs Shram Sanskriti Party candidate for Deputy Speaker, securing two thirds majority appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Kathmandu, April 9 Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the CPN (UML), KP Sharma Oli, has been released from police custody. Superintendent of Police (SP) Pawan Kumar Bhattarai of the District Police Range, Kathmandu, informed that he was handed over to his family at the hospital. According to the police, any further decisions regarding his […] The post Former PM KP Sharma Oli released from police custody appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.