Ishwari Subedi

Although Tuesday's meeting has several items on its agenda, Parliament is expected to run out of legislative business in the days ahead, increasing the likelihood that both the House of Representatives and the National Assembly will meet less frequently.

The event, organized by Tibetan refugees and Buddhist followers at Namgyal School in Nagarjun Municipality-2 on July 6, has become the center of an escalating political storm after ambassadors and senior diplomats from several Western countries attended the celebration.

Questions have been raised over whether the four substitution bills can be passed within the constitutional deadline after the National Assembly on Tuesday referred them to a committee for detailed deliberation.

Successive governments have repeatedly shifted the National Investigation Department between the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and the Ministry of Home Affairs.

A new bill seeks to transform Nepal's National Cadet Corps into a nationwide reserve force by allowing any eligible citizen to receive military training and be mobilized during war, internal conflict and other national emergencies.

The bills were identified as crucial for implementing the “100-point agenda for governance reform” announced by the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Shah on March 27.

The issue has resurfaced after the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), which rose to power promising an alternative to traditional politics, was found to have listed children as party members. An organizational report presented during the party's first general convention stated that the party had 35,257...

Many who have occupied the finance minister’s chair have found themselves surrounded by controversy — facing allegations ranging from financial misconduct and budget leaks to policy decisions allegedly influenced by powerful business interests.

From shrinking ministries to expanding digital services, the Balen government has moved quickly on its reform agenda in its first three months. But as expectations rise, the government faces a bigger challenge: transforming policy decisions into changes citizens can actually feel.

In Nepal, the practice of introducing ordinances bypassing Parliament has been increasingly observed.