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KATHMANDU, April 6: Over four months have passed since the last election to the House of Representatives (HoR). However, the parliamentary hearing committee (PHC), which includes members of the HoR and the National Assembly, is yet to be formed.

From Staff Reports With a $230 million backlog of maintenance issues on the Arkansas River navigation system, members of Congress from Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kansas have teamed up to request the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) direct funds to the issue. The delegation also wants the Corps of Engineers to deepen the navigation systems channel from 9 feet to 12 feet to increase barge payloads, as well as address a related issue in southeast Arkansas near the confluence of the Arkansas, Whit...