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KATHMANDU: Reports like this one tend to get treated as bureaucratic paperwork, filed away after a day or two of headlines. That would be a mistake with Nepal’s 2026 National Risk Assessment. Read closely, it is less a technical document than an unusually candid admission from within government that the country’s laws have moved faster […]
KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday passed the Nepal Law Commission (First Amendment) Bill, 2026, without opposition. Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam presented the bill before the House and responded to questions raised by lawmakers regarding its provisions. The legislation was subsequently endorsed without any lawmaker opposing its passage. […]
KATHMANDU: Leaders of the Nepali Congress (NC) have issued a joint press release appealing for complete unity within the party, highlighting the critical national situation and internal political challenges. In a statement signed by leaders including Mahalaxmi Upadhyay (Dina), Surendra Pandey, Shyam Ghimire, and Jeevan Bahadur Shahi among others, the leaders expressed deep concern over […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Toshima Karki has urged the government to expand the Aama Suraksha Program (Mother’s Safety Program) so that women receive free healthcare throughout pregnancy and childbirth, rather than only free delivery services. Speaking during the emergency hour of the House of Representatives meeting on Friday, Karki said the government must […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Toshima Karki has urged the government to expand the Aama Suraksha Program (Mother’s Safety Program) so that women receive free healthcare throughout pregnancy and childbirth, rather than only free delivery services. Speaking during the emergency hour of the House of Representatives meeting on Thursday, Karki said the government must […]
KATHMANDU: Lawmakers in the House of Representatives mounted a fierce critique of the government during Friday’s session, pointing to severe medical negligence, sluggish flood relief distribution and the indefinite shutdown of the national electronic procurement system. Lawmakers voiced strong indignation over an incident at Gajendra Narayan Singh Hospital in Rajbiraj, Saptari, where a pregnant woman, […]
KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Thapa has criticized Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah’s approach toward the private sector, stating that the head of government lacks a positive perspective on business and the broader economy. Speaking at a event organized by the Girija Prasad Koirala Foundation on Friday, Thapa argued that while the Prime Minister shows […]
KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has stated that the government is preparing to roll out five special packages to stimulate and revitalize the economy. Speaking at the 28th Annual General Meeting of the Society of Economic Journalists – Nepal (SEJON), he informed that work is progressing through five distinct packages covering various sectors to reform […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah held a consultation meeting with leading industrialists and business leaders today to discuss strategies for boosting the national economy and addressing key private sector concerns. Prominent business figures including Binod Chaudhary, Pawan Golyan, Umesh Shrestha, and Chandra Dhakal participated in the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal government has completed and released its second National Risk Assessment on money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing. The exercise was carried out with technical support from the World Bank and involved nearly every regulator and law enforcement agency in the country. It updates a similar assessment done in 2020 and, for the […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah held a telephone conversation with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Friday. During the discussion, Prime Minister Shah briefed Luxon on the ongoing search, rescue, relief, and rehabilitation operations following the floods in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa. According to the Prime Minister’s secretariat, Shah stated that the […]
KATHMANDU: A meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is scheduled to take place today. In the meeting of the Lower House to be held in the Singha Durbar at 1.00 pm, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle will present the proposal seeking consideration over the Employees Provident Fund (Tenth Amendment) Bill, 2026. Likewise, Minister for […]
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has released provisional financial indicators for finance companies based on unaudited reports as of mid-July 2026. The data covers 14 operating finance companies along with two companies the central bank has separately classified as problematic. The figures span capital adequacy, deposit and loan volumes, credit to deposit ratios, liquidity positions, and […]
KATHMANDU: The National Assembly has unanimously passed the Bill Related to Reviving the Former Provision of the Nepal Special Service Act, 1985 (2026), which was received from the House of Representatives along with the report of the Legislation Management Committee. Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobhita Gautam, on behalf of Prime Minister Balendra […]
KATHMANDU: A Cabinet meeting called by Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah is currently underway at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the meeting was convened to make key decisions to boost ongoing search, rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts following the devastating flood […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Amresh Kumar Singh on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah’s government in Parliament, describing the administration as a fragile “house of cards.” Singh accused the government of disregarding parliamentary norms and alleged that unelected advisers were effectively running the country from outside Singha Durbar through what he described as […]
WALING: President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has said he was ready to become more flexible for the sake of party unity. Addressing a condolence assembly organised by Nepali Congress Syangja district chapter on the 45th day of passing of NC senior leader and former Deputy Prime Minister, Gopal Man Shrestha, today, president […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chief Whip and House of Representatives member Khushbu Oli has urged political parties to rise above partisan politics and focus on protecting citizens’ lives and property and carrying out coordinated rescue operations following the Bhote Koshi flood disaster. Speaking during today’s House meeting, Oli said all state mechanisms, regardless of […]
KATHMANDU: Members of Parliament have drawn the government’s attention to the case of a woman who gave birth on a sidewalk outside Gajendra Narayan Singh Sagarmatha Hospital in Rajbiraj, Saptari, after allegedly being denied admission due to a lack of money. Speaking during the emergency hour of Thursday’s House of Representatives meeting, Rastriya Swatantra Party […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Hari Mohan Bhandari has announced his resignation from the parliamentary Committee on Industry and Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare. Speaking at a meeting of the House of Representatives on Thursday, Bhandari stated that there is no justification for him to remain a member of the committee given the current […]
KATHMANDU: Chairman of the House of Representatives Industry and Commerce and Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee, Rahbar Ansari, has directed the government to take strict action against anyone creating artificial shortages or increasing prices by exploiting the current disaster. He warned that while natural disasters have disrupted the supply chain, using these road blocks as […]
KATHMANDU: Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Ruby Kumari Thakur has decided to donate her one month’s salary to support the relief and rehabilitation of citizens affected by the floods in the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa. According to her secretariat, Kumari has instructed the administration branch of the Federal Parliament Secretariat to deposit […]
In today's House of Representatives meeting, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle is expected to present the "Citizen Investment Trust (Third Amendment) Bill, 2026" and the "Payment and Settlement (First Amendment) Bill, 2026."
KATHMANDU: The National Assembly meeting concluded on Wednesday after Legislative Management Committee Chairperson Krishna Bahadur Rokaya presented the committee’s report on the Bill to Reinstate the Former Provisions of the Nepal Special Service Act, 1985 (2026). During the meeting, National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal also informed the House about a letter received from the […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) attended the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday, September 9, at least 14 days after his scheduled address to the House was postponed amid the devastating Bhote Koshi flash flood. Shah had been scheduled to speak in the House of Representatives on August 26. However, his appearance was postponed […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has said that search and rescue operations are continuing in the Bhote Koshi-Trishuli region following the devastating flood, expressing hope that those still missing can be found and rescued. Speaking at the House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday, Lamichhane said authorities and rescue teams were continuing their […]
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the National Assembly has begun at around 1:15 PM today. During the meeting, Legislative Management Committee Chairperson Krishna Bahadur Rokaya is scheduled to present the committee report on the Bill to Reinstate the Former Provisions of the Nepal Special Service Act, 1985 (2026). National Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal will also […]
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the House of Representatives has begun at around 1:00 PM at Singha Durbar today. Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam is scheduled to present the Nepal Law Commission (First Amendment) Bill, 2026. Minister Gautam will also present a proposal seeking consideration of the Mediation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2026. […]
KATHMANDU – The Finance Committee of the House of Representatives is set to carry out a study and analysis on the economic impact of the Rasuwa floods and matters related to climate finance. A seven-member sub-committee has been formed under the coordination of Member of Parliament Sushil Khadka to conduct the study and analysis. The […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane is scheduled to address today’s meeting of the House of Representatives. According to an RSP lawmaker, Chairman Lamichhane will speak on matters concerning the search, rescue, rehabilitation, and relief distribution for those affected by the devastating floods in the Bhote Koshi river in Rasuwa. The Parliament meeting […]
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