KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Surendra Raj Acharya, has stressed the need of digitizing the disabled identity cards.
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 groups. Additionally, the tenures of independent MP Dr Khimlal Devkota and the nominated MP Bimala Rai Paudyal, appointed by the President, will also conclude on March 3.
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: As many as 20 members of the National Assembly, the Upper House of the Federal Parliament, including Chair Ganesh Prasad Timilsina are retiring on March 4, 2024.
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: The Election Commission (EC) has started election preparations to fill the vacant positions of members of the National Assembly. Information Officer at the EC Surya Prasad Aryal informed that the preparations for the election have been started according to the legal provision that the National Assembly elections should be completed by January 29, 2024.
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: In the parliamentary discussion on the Non-Government Bill on National Dignity, which aims to revise the hierarchy of the Chief Justice, the Legislation Committee of the National Assembly opted to retain the previous arrangement for the Chief Justice's ranking. The committee rejected the proposal to place the Chief Justice lower in the hierarchy than the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Speaker of the National Assembly.
Today's meeting of the National Assembly has passed the resolution proposal related to the right of persons with disabilities. Submitting the proposal, lawmaker Prakash Panta apprised the House about its relevance and reasons.
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The meeting of the National Assembly on Friday passed the resolution proposal related to the rights of persons with disabilities. Submitting the proposal, lawmaker Prakash Panta apprised the upper house of the federal parliament about its relevance and reasons.
Lawmaker Bamdev Gautam has said the Nepali Army should not be taken as a weak agency. Recalling the help and contribution of the institution when the country and people were in need, he said, “One should not make statements randomly about the Nepali Army.”
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