Preparations
underway to convene Winter Session of Parliament in
January first week, by Keshab Sawad (kh
20/12/2024)
Government
under pressure from opposition to call winter
session of Parliament : Rumours of main opposition
planning to petition President to order special
session commencement (kp) [Undemocratic
governments love to pass laws by ordinances without
the hassle of parliament.]
Speaker
Ghimire and Janamat Party engage in war of words :
The party has decried Ghimire’s refusal to sack a
lawmaker who has faced its disciplinary action as
‘racist’ and ‘bigoted’ (kp 04/12/2024)
HoR
Secretary
Adhikari
resigns :
Suresh
Adhikari
submitted his
resignation to
President Ram
Chandra Paudel
as Speaker
Devraj Ghimire
is on a visit
to Cambodia
(rep
24/11/2024)
Parliamentary
committee
meeting tense
as NC General
Secy quizzes
Minister
Tamang
(rep
16/11/2024)
Committees’
slow work may
give
Parliament
little
business :
There are more
than a dozen
bills for the
mini houses to
pass but
except one,
they are still
hodaying
(kp
10/11/2024)
Speaker
asks parties
to ensure
House’s winter
session has no
dearth of
business : He
asks chairs of
different
House
committees to
hold regular
meetings and
finalise the
pending bills
(kp
23/10/2024)
Speaker
Ghimire
holding
discussion on
legislative
matters with
chief whips
(kh
22/10/2024)
HoR
and National
Assembly
prorogued
(kh
16/09/2024), Budget
session of
Federal
Parliament
prorogued
(kh
17/09/2024)
House
session ending
amid
Maoist-UML war
over a word :
Government
asks President
to prorogue
Parliament
session with
effect from
Monday
midnight,
by Binod
Gimire (kp
16/09/204) [Governments may change all the time, but political
instability
and decadence
are constantly
advancing
thanks to
power-hungry,
incompetent
and often
corrupt
politicians.]
Meeting
of both
federal
parliament
houses
underway; set
to pass
Banking
Offenses Bill
(rep
15/09/2024)
Speaker
Ghimire calls
meeting to
resolve
parliament
obstruction
(kh
15/09/2024)
Parliamentary
Hearing
Committee
meeting
adjourned
(rep
15/09/2024)
Maoists
to obstruct
Parliament
over
‘violence’
records
dispute
(kh
13/09/2024) [All major parties in Nepal love to block the work of
elected
representatives.
It could
hardly be more
anti-democratic!
Besides, the
Maoist
insurgency has
only resulted
in 17,000
deaths and
countless
injured and
displaced
people. You
can't call
that
‘violent’, can
you?]
Speaker
Devraj Ghimire
upholds MP
Bhattarai’s
use of
‘violence’
despite Maoist
objections
(kh
11/09/2024), |