In a dramatic turn of events, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today decided to dissolve the House of Representatives and call mid-term polls to be held in two phases. Oli, who has been mired in an intra-party feud with the…

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government on Sunday recommended House dissolution, raising questions about its constitutional validity. The Constitution of Nepal promulgated in 2015 does not have a clear provision for House dissolution. What does the constitution say? Article 85…

Prime Minister K P Oli’s surprise proposal on Sunday to dissolve the Lower House of Parliament in response to challenge from party rivals has been met with sharp and widespread criticism in Nepal. Many see the move as unconstitutional, ill-advised…

Nepal’s president has dissolved Parliament at the request of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s cabinet and announced that general elections would be held in April and May, more than a year ahead of schedule. Sunday’s move plunges the Himalayan country,…

पञ्चायती व्यवस्थादेखि गणतन्त्रसम्म सधैं राजनीति र प्रशासनिक क्षेत्रमा प्रधानमन्त्रीदेखि मन्त्री, सांसद, सचिव, निर्देशकसम्म रहँदै आएको सिरहाको बस्तीपुर गाउँविकासको आधारभूत सुविधाबाट भने वञ्चित छ । दुर्गममा जस्तै यो गाउँमा पनि सिँचाइ, खानेपानी,सडक, लागायतका विकासका कुनै पूर्वाधार छैनन् । यो सिरहाको…

The Special Court has released most of the defendants in the Baluwatar land scam case either on bail or on general dates. According to the court, it has so far heard 100 of the 175 defendants implicated in the case…

काठमाडौं : तेह्र महिनापछि नेकपा अध्यक्षसमेत रहेका प्रधानमन्त्री केपी शर्मा ओलीले संवैधानिक परिषद्‍ बैठक बोलाए । तर ओलीकै कारण गणकपुरक संख्या नपुगेर बैठक दुई पटक सर्‍यो । मंसिर २८ गते बोलाएको बैठक प्रमुख प्रतिपक्ष दल नेपाली कांग्रेसका सभापति शेरबहादुर देउवा…

काठमाडौं । लगातार दुईपटक संवैधानिक परिषद् बैठक ‘बहिष्कार’ गरेपछि सभामुख अग्निप्रसाद सापकोटाको संवैधानिक भूमिकामाथि विज्ञहरुले प्रश्न उठाएका छन् । प्रधानमन्त्रीले सरसल्लाह नगरी बैठक राखेको भन्दै सापकोटा संवैधानिक परिषद् बैठकमा गएका छैनन् । यसअघि प्रमुख विपक्षी दलका नेता शेरबहादुर देउवा अनुपस्थित…

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday called a meeting of the Constitutional Council for Sunday after holding several rounds of negotiations with Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is a member of the council as the leader of…

राष्ट्रपति विद्यादेवी भण्डारीले पार्टी विशेषको झगडा मिलाउने पटकपटक प्रयास गरेको आरोप लगाउँदै कतिपयले त्यसको आलोचना गर्दै आएका छन्। तर कतिपयले देशको अभिभावकका नाताले समसामयिक विषयमा राष्ट्रपतिले चासो राख्नु अस्वाभाविक नभएको तर्क गर्ने गरेका छन्। विगतमा नेपाली काङ्ग्रेसका नेता रहेका तत्कालीन…