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Lamichhane urges RSP lawmakers to uphold parliamentary decorum

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane has urged the party's lawmakers to maintain parliamentary decorum and conduct themselves with restraint in the House. Lamichhane m... Read More


Home minister tells RSP lawmakers to keep party disputes out of Parliament

Kathmandu, Aug. 19 -- Home Minister Sudan Gurung has urged lawmakers from the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) not to bring internal party grievances into Parliament, saying that doing so would s... Read More


Speaker instructs PM Shah to attend parliament, answer lawmakers

Kathmandu, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who has been absent from the House of Representatives for a long time, will now have to stand at the parliamentary rostrum and answer lawmakers' que... Read More


Lawmaker's verbal clash with police chief raises questions over parliamentary conduct

Kathmandu, Aug. 14 -- Jaya Singh Mahara Kathmandu, August 14 A heated exchange between ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Khagendra Sunar and Nepal police chief Dan Bahadur Karki at a parliame... Read More


Lawmakers absent as Parliament's work loses momentum

Kathmandu, Aug. 13 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday failed to advance a key government bill after most lawmakers left the chamber, leaving Parliament without the minimum number required to c... Read More


RSP chief Lamichhane's lead helped government douse eastern Tarai flames without further losses

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Following the communal unrest in Sunsari on the night of July 26 that later spread to several districts in Madhesh Province, Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Rastriya Swatantra Pa... Read More


Parliament will be back with little on its plate

Kathmandu, July 29 -- The federal parliament is set to reconvene on Thursday after a fortnight-long recess, but lawmakers are returning to an almost empty legislative agenda. Opposition parties say th... Read More


RSP to appoint leadership in phases after Shah camp misses deadline

Kathmandu, July 28 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane is preparing to nominate a limited number of central committee members and office bearers after Prime Minister Balendra Sh... Read More


Stakeholders welcome PM's outreach, but experts question absence of line ministers

Kathmandu, July 23 -- After 100 days in office Prime Minister Balendra Shah has held marathon consultations with business leaders, professionals and other stakeholders in an apparent bid to restore co... Read More


MPs to get personal secretaries back

Kathmandu, July 17 -- The federal government has decided to restore personal secretaries for members of the federal parliament, a move that has reignited debates over fiscal responsibility and nepotis... Read More