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Scuffle in Nepal parliament as ruling party bundles opposition
Updated : 2 years ago IST
House Speaker Debraj Ghimire on Tuesday ordered marshals to escort Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who went through the well of the parliament, where opposition lawmakers continued their aggressive protests for weeks.
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Nepal PM, Opposition at loggerhead; rift widens further after vote of conf
Updated : 2 years ago IST
PM Dahal warned the Nepali Congress that it would pay a heavy price for the obstruction which it continued on Monday as well, attempting to prevent the tabling and moving ahead with the vote of confidence motion.
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Former Nepal House Speaker Subash Chandra Nembwang passes away
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nepal’s former House Speaker and Vice-Chairman of Nepal opposition CPN-UML- Subash Chandra Nembwang on Tuesday succumbed to heart attack at the age of 70, his party officials confirmed.
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Nepal's Communist Party lawmaker Dev Raj Ghimire elected as House Speaker
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At least 100 votes were cast against him, while one lawmaker abstained. Just 138 votes were required for a win in the 275-strong lower house.
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Nepal Parliament to elect House Speaker today
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal's Federal Parliament is set to elect the new House Speaker on Thursday, as per the schedule published by the parliament secretariat.
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Nepal to elect new House speaker next week
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal's newly elected House of Representatives will choose its House speaker on January 19, the parliament secretariat announced as it called off the house meeting for the week.
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Nepal house speaker urges government to respond to questions on rise in pe
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 21 (ANI): The speaker of Nepal's House of Representatives has urged the government to respond to questions on the rising petroleum prices as members of parliament from both the opposition and ruling alliance raise questions at Monday's session.
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Nepal House Speaker directs action in sexual misconduct case of beauty pag
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 21 (ANI): As rage against sexual misconduct against a beauty pageant participant continues to rise in Nepal, the Speaker of the House of Representatives has directed the government to take strict action after a thorough investigation of the issue.
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House Speaker directs Nepal Government to update on situation of its citiz
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 16 (ANI): With concerns growing across the world about the recent alarming situation in Afghanistan after its capital Kabul fell to the Taliban, Nepal House Speaker Agni Prasad Sapkota directed the government to update the Parliament about the situation of Nepal's c
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Nepal's former House Speaker acquitted of rape charges
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb 17 (ANI): A District court in Kathmandu on Monday acquitted former House Speaker of rape charges due to lack of evidence and reinstated his post of a lawmaker in Nepal's Parliament.
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Agni Prasad Sapkota sworn-in as Nepal's House Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 27 (ANI): The ruling Nepal Communist Party's lawmaker Agni Prasad Sapkota took oath of the office and secrecy on Monday.
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Nepal: Agni Prasad Sapkota elected House speaker unopposed
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 26 (ANI): The ruling Nepal Communist Party's lawmaker Agni Prasad Sapkota has been elected the Speaker of House of Representatives unopposed as no other lawmaker contested against his candidacy, the state media said.
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