The airport planned in Nijgadh, Bara, lies 175 kilometres south of the Capital. A 3-2 ruling of the Supreme Court has quashed all government decisions made earlier for the development of a mega international airport in the southern Tarai plains.…
Government doesn’t need to dissolve House, it can simply prorogue ongoing session which means the end of its tenure, an expert says. The Election Commission said on Friday that it has started preparations to hold the federal and provincial elections…
Some observers say there is a need to review provisions to make way for generational change and allow new faces to lead. Roughly one third of local representatives have been re-elected from this month’s local elections. Once they complete their…
The Annapurna Express honored 100 distinguished individuals for their contributions to Nepali society at a special function titled ‘Saluté’ in Kathmandu on May 23. The event also marked the conclusion of ‘My Vision for Nepal’, an ApEx special series that…
There are laws but the election body lacks resources—human and financial—to crack down on wrongdoers. On Tuesday, the Election Commission decided to seek clarifications from the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Nepali Congress Central…
Election Commission says move aimed at creating a level playing field. Opponents call it an unwarranted move. The Election Commission’s code of conduct, published in the Nepal Gazette on Thursday, making it mandatory that local representatives must resign before filing…
Constitution sets five-year term but does not say when date starts. Experts differ, some saying polling day, others insisting date when Parliament first met as the beginning. When Nepal goes to polls later this year to elect a new parliament,…
Experts say cases on which temporary orders have been issued must be cleared swiftly by conducting the final hearing. On June 6, 2019 the then KP Sharma Oli government decided to merge Sagarnath Forest Development Project with the Timber Corporation…
Experts say failure to impeach Rana for ‘corruption and incompetence’ sets bad precedent. By lingering the impeachment process against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana, the ruling coalition has created an unprecedented situation where the head of the judiciary may get…
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