Nepal House speaker embroiled in MCC row
A civil society group has urged Nepal’s political parties to take action against House Speaker Agni Sapkota, who they say has continuously violated the...
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Nepal Speaker’s IPU trip slammed
A network of 24 civil society groups have demanded that the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) withdraw its invitation to House Speaker Agni Sapkota to attend...
Speechless
NCP parliamentarian Agni Sapkota has been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, despite ongoing protests against his candidacy. Sapkota, of former...
THE TWO - YEAR ITCH
The Nepal Communist Party (NCP) government completes two years in power next month. Despite its strong majority, the party’s performance has been...
14 years after conflict, no closure in Nepal
Fourteen years after the end of the conflict, a slew of controversial decisions and pronouncements by leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist...
No Speaker, no Parliament in Nepal
An ongoing impasse over the Speaker at the House of Representatives has once more brought to the fore the power struggle within...
3/4th OF THE SKY
While a debate about equal citizenship rights for women raged in Parliament this week, single women who survived the earthquake are quietly...
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