Root of corruption: Ministerial positions and expensive election expenditures

Nepal has come to a point where it is necessary to seriously reconsider the long-standing practice of appointing ministers from

COP30: What Nepal should do

As I am writing this piece, the COP 30 has started in Belém, Brazil. Throughout the last twelve months, the

Nepal must change

This is the paramount message coming from the new generations following the protest of September 8 and the uprising on

Whither renaissance in Nepal?

Nepal reached a historic political turning point again. A peaceful protest called by young people against the ban on social

Don’t ignore the small

The current political scenario of Nepal has again reached a transitional stage. After the dissolution of the House of Representatives,

NC disrupts HoR meeting

The main opposition Nepali Congress including other opposition parties disrupted the House of Representatives meeting on Monday. The HoR meeting has been postponed for 15 minutes.

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is seeking a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives, the lower house of parliament, today as per the Article 100 (2) of the Constitution.

As the session of the House of Representatives started, the Congress leaders stood from their respective seats and demanded that they should be able to speak on behalf of the party. When the Speaker tried to continue with the regular House proceedings, NC leaders started raising slogans.

The main opposition has been obstructing both houses–the House of Representatives and the National Assembly–demanding Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane be investigated through a high-level parliamentary probe committee.