Nepali Congress factions hold separate events to commemorate party founder BP

Kathmandu, July 23 -- Six months after a special general convention triggered an internal power struggle in the Nepali Congress, the party's deepening rift remains unresolved, with leaders loyal to fo... Read More

Constitutional commissions left waiting as appointments remain on hold

Kathmandu, June 21 -- A day after President Ramchandra Paudel promulgated an ordinance amending the Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) Act, the Constitutional Council co... Read More

An ordinance meant to speed up constitutional appointments has changed little

Kathmandu, June 4 -- The Constitutional Council has remained inactive since its last meeting, even after a new ordinance was issued to ease quorum requirements and simplify decision-making. The conti... Read More

Ordinances' longevity rests on opposition parties who dominate upper house

Kathmandu, May 7 -- The fate of the eight ordinances introduced by the Balendra Shah-led government now rests squarely in the hands of the opposition parties in the National Assembly, where the ruling... Read More

President issues held ordinance, Parliament to convene on May 11

Kathmandu, May 6 -- President Ramchandra Paudel on Tuesday authenticated the ordinance relating to the Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures), despite maintaining his earlie... Read More

After back and forth, President is set to sign Constitutional Council Ordinance

Kathmandu, May 5 -- After sitting on it for a week, President Ramchandra Paudel returned the ordinance on the Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) to the government for re... Read More

President Paudel authenticates Constitutional Council ordinance

Kathmandu, May 5 -- President Ramchandra Paudel has authenticated the ordinance on the Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) after the government resent it without revision... Read More