#parliament
Today’s News in a Nutshell
KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. HoR session prorogued after 145 days, 35 bills registered The second session of the House of Representa…
Parliamentary hearing begins for 13 proposed ambassadors
KATHMANDU: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee under the Federal Parliament has begun the parliamentary hearing process for the ambassadors proposed by the government. The committee, at a meeting held at Singha Durbar on Thursday, initiated the hearing proces…
Will try to get CBI inquiry conducted : BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Jharkhand exam row , vows to raise issue in parliament
Cong asks MLAs to be present in Parl from Aug 10 - 12
PM voices concern over repeated disruptions of Parl proceedings
Parliament Monsoon session: Opposition continues protest over police action against students
The ongoing monsoon session has been largely washed out over the past two weeks
Parliament Monsoon session: Opposition continues protest over alleged police action against students
Opposition MPs protested in Parliament over alleged Ram temple donation theft. They also demanded a statement regarding police actions against student protesters. Congress MP KC Venugopal called for the Home Minister's resignation or apology. The ongoing mons…
Government: Global headwinds pressurising finances
India Business News: NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday told a parliamentary panel that global headwinds are exerting pressure on overall fiscal management, but it rema.
Venugopal moves privilege notice against Rajnath Singh , says he misled Parliament on Operation Sindoor deaths
Parliamentary panel to review role of Indian Army in ensuring defence of country today
Game theory analysis of delimitation: political power doesn’t stem only from a state’s share of seats in Parliament
India’s debate on delimitation has focused on its reallotment of seats in Parliament and each state’s share of these. But the exercise would shift the relative political power of states in a far more complex way. Here's a game theory analysis.
‘Energy sector prepared as a prime basis for economic transformation’
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has claimed that the energy sector has been established as a prime basis for economic transformation. He said this while responding to the queries raised by lawmakers durin…
NCPI founder members seek clarity on newly appointed president
The Nationalist Citizens Party of India is reaching out to Shiv Sena UBT MPs. The party anticipates its parliamentary strength will soon increase. Meanwhile, founding members are seeking clarity on the identity of their newly appointed president. Discussions …
Protests erupt in Nepal parliament over PM Balen Shah remarks
Gagan Thapa calls PM Balen’s border statement anti-national, seeks apology in Parliament
KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has strongly criticized Prime Minister Balen Shah over his controversial remarks on Nepal–India border issues, describing the statement as anti-national and demanding an apology in Parliament. Addressing …
RSP leaders remain silent amid escalating controversy over PM Shah’s remarks
KATHMANDU: As criticism intensifies over Prime Minister Balen Shah’s controversial remarks in Parliament regarding Nepal–India border issues, leaders of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) have largely remained silent. The Prime Minister’s statement, in which …
Foreign Ministry clarifies PM Shah’s remark on Indian land encroachment
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified Prime Minister Balen Shah’s controversial statement in Parliament regarding Nepal’s alleged encroachment on Indian territory, saying the remarks are linked to a technical concept of “cross-border occupa…
Par panel members grill oil ministry officials over shortage of petrol , LPG
Par panel members grill oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPG
Parliamentary panel interrogates oil ministry officials over petrol and LPG shortages amid ongoing West Asia crisis and supply concerns.
Parliamentary panel members grill Oil ministry officials over 'shortage' of petrol, LPG
Parliamentary panel members questioned Oil Ministry officials about petrol and diesel shortages. Officials confirmed crude oil stocks for 78 days. Thirteen Indian ships remain stranded in West Asia due to the Strait of Hormuz closure. The government is workin…
India-US trade ties hold "ample scope" but also face constraints: Parliamentary Committee on Commerce Chief
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce, Dola Sen, stated that while there is significant potential for growth in the Indo-US trade relationship, there are also constraints being addressed
Harka Sampang demands Prime Minister Balen Shah’s resignation in Parliament
KATHMANDU: Chairperson of the Shram Sanskriti Party, Harka Sampang, has demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Balen Shah. Sampang raised the demand while protesting at the beginning of Thursday’s parliamentary meeting. He said the government had failed t…
At 94, Deve Gowda defies age and ailments to stay at heart of politics
Despite health challenges and requiring dialysis thrice weekly, 94-year-old former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda remains actively involved in politics, attending Parliament and meetings. His persistence, rooted in grassroots mobilization and agrarian concerns,…
Transport Secretary to confirm HS2 could cost eye-watering £100billion despite being scaled back several times - the equivalent of £1billion a mile and triple the original price tag
Heidi Alexander will tell the Commons that delivering the beleaguered high-speed rail project may cost triple the £32.7billion price tag it was originally given in 2011.
Indian restaurant owner living in Japan for 30 years breaks down in parliament: 'We are being told to return to India'
Trending News: When a family moves to another country, it holds hopes in their hearts and dreams in their eyes. They imagine a different life, where possibilities ar.
Shiv Sena MP pitches virtual panel meets, eyes ₹100 crore saving
Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora proposes shifting parliamentary committee and PSU review meetings online. This move could save the government approximately ₹100 crore each year. The suggestion aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for austerity. Virtual m…
Will arrange seating in Parliament as per DMK's request: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
DMK MP Kanimozhi has requested separate seating in Lok Sabha from Congress following a split in their Tamil Nadu alliance. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju confirmed Parliament will accommodate the request. This move comes after Congress shifted its support to act…
Congress seeks discussion in Parliament on China's 'support' to Pak in Operation Sindoor
Congress has demanded a parliamentary debate following China's admission of providing technical support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. The party questions the Modi government's approach to China, citing loosened trade curbs and increased industrial de…
NC to raise border customs issues in Parliament: Gagan Thapa
KATHMANDU: President of the Nepali Congress Gagan Kumar Thapa has said the party will raise in Parliament the problems faced by citizens living along the Nepal–India border due to stricter customs enforcement. Thapa said tighter customs checks have disrupted …