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Voter Registration Drive to Restart Across Nepal

Elections, Governance, देश, समाचार, सूचना

Nepal is preparing to relaunch its voter registration process across the country. The Election Commission has announced that citizens will soon be able to update their voter details and register for the upcoming electoral cycle. The decision was made during a recent Commission meeting, aiming to make voter services more accessible and efficient. 📢 What’s New? The updated system allows citizens to register both online and offline, making the process easier than before. Online registration is available for those with a National Identity Card Users can submit personal details through the official system The goal is to reduce long queues and manual paperwork 🪪 Who Can Register? Citizens who meet the voting age and requirements can apply. There are two ma...

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Senior Journalist Appointed as Prime Minister’s Media Advisor

Governance, देश, राजनीति, समाचार

Nepal’s Prime Minister has appointed a senior journalist as a press and research expert to strengthen government communication. The appointment was made under the Prime Minister’s Advisor and Secretariat rules. She has already started her duties. 📢 What Will She Do? In her new role, she will: Support the Prime Minister’s media strategy Provide research and policy insights Improve communication with the public 🧑‍💼 Experience That Matters She brings over 20 years of experience in: Investigative journalism Radio, TV, print, and online media Reporting on governance and social issues She has also worked as a senior correspondent in digital media. 🎓 Academic Contribution Along with journalism, she has: Taught journalism at the universi...

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PM Balendra Shah Meets Madhesh Lawmakers to Address Key Public Issues

Governance, देश, राजनीति

Kathmandu — Prime Minister Balendra Shah held a focused meeting with lawmakers from Madhesh Province to discuss urgent public concerns and improve coordination between federal and provincial levels. The discussion took place at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, highlighting the government’s push for faster response to local issues. Key Highlights Direct Coordination: Lawmakers shared district-level challenges directly with the Prime Minister. Priority Sectors Discussed: Health services Education system Infrastructure development Agricultural support Focus on Action: Both short-term solutions and long-term planning were emphasized. Lawmaker’s Input Manish Jha, a member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, highlighted the nee...

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📰 Top Court Questions Government Over Detention of Former PM

Governance, Judiciary, देश, राजनीति

Kathmandu — Nepal’s Supreme Court has stepped in to review the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, raising concerns over the legal basis of his detention. A single bench led by Justice Meghraj Pokharel has ordered the government to explain why Oli was taken into custody. ⚖️ Court Seeks Clarification The court issued a show-cause order while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Radhika Shakya. The petition claims that Oli’s detention is unlawful and demands immediate legal justification. 📄 Similar Action in Related Case The Supreme Court has also issued a similar order in the case of former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak. Both leaders were arrested over the weekend, and their cases are now under judicial review. 🔍 What Happens Next? The gov...

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New Parliament Members Take Oath, Set to Begin Duties

Governance, देश, राजनीति

Nepal’s newly elected House of Representatives members have officially started their journey in Parliament. A formal oath-taking ceremony was held today at Singha Durbar in Kathmandu. This event marks the beginning of their responsibilities as lawmakers. 📍 Oath-Taking Ceremony Highlights The ceremony took place at the Federal Parliament Secretariat. Senior-most member Arjun Narsingh KC administered the oath. He had taken his own oath earlier before President Ramchandra Paudel. All members pledged to uphold the Constitution and perform their duties honestly. 📜 Legal Process Followed The oath ceremony was conducted as per Nepal’s constitutional provisions, including: Article 99 of the Constitution Article 91 (5) Section 75 of the House of Repres...

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Government Moves to Release Key Reports for Public Access

Governance, देश, राजनीति

The government has decided to make several important reports public. Officials say the move will improve transparency and accountability. 📄 What Will Be Published? Three major documents will be made available. They include: A report on recent national incidents A report on a children’s welfare organization A new roadmap on good governance These reports were prepared by different official bodies. 🏛️ Where to Access Them The documents will be stored for public access. Key details: Archived at the Federal Parliament Secretariat Available for public viewing Preserved for long-term reference This allows citizens and researchers to review them easily. 🔍 Why It Matters The decision aims to build trust. Main goals: Increase t...

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New Citizenship Rule Expands Access for Children in Nepal

Governance, देश, सूचना

Nepal’s updated citizenship rules are helping more people receive citizenship through their mothers. Officials say the new policy has made the process easier in special cases. 🪪 Key Update The government introduced new provisions under the latest amendment. What changed: Citizenship can now be granted in the mother’s name Self-declaration is accepted in certain cases Rules have been simplified These changes aim to make the system more inclusive. 👨‍👩‍👧 Who Benefits? The new rule supports people facing documentation issues. Eligible cases include: Children with unknown father’s identity Children born abroad to Nepali mothers Cases where one parent has no citizenship Authorities say proper verification is still required. ⚖️ Role o...

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Internal Divisions Weaken Congress After Election Loss

Elections, Governance, देश, राजनीति

Nepali Congress is facing growing internal conflict after its poor performance in the recent elections. The party has dropped from first place to second in Parliament. 🗳️ Election Results The results show a sharp decline for the party. Key points: Congress lost a large number of seats It now holds only 38 seats It was the largest party in the previous election Meanwhile, a rival party secured a strong majority. ⚠️ Internal Conflict Grows Party leaders are divided after the election. Main issues: Disagreement over leadership change Tension between senior leaders Separate meetings planned by factions Some leaders blame internal fights for the defeat. 🧑‍🎓 Youth Wing Raises Voice The party’s student wing has also spoken out. ...

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Nepal’s Public Debt Rises Past Rs 2.87 Trillion in Eight Months

Governance, अर्थतन्त्र, आर्थिक, देश

Nepal’s total public debt has increased sharply in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. According to the Public Debt Management Office, the country’s debt has now reached Rs 2,878.29 billion by mid-March. At the start of the fiscal year 2082/83 (mid-July), the total debt stood at Rs 2,674.04 billion. This means the government has added over Rs 204 billion in a short period. Total Debt Breakdown Nepal’s public debt includes both domestic and external borrowing. Domestic Debt: Rs 1,348.11 billion External Debt: Rs 1,530.18 billion Key Insight: External debt makes up 53.16% of total debt Domestic debt accounts for 46.84% This shows that Nepal currently depends more on foreign borrowing than internal sources. Debt Compared to GDP ...

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From Grieving Mother to MP: Rachana Khatiwada’s Story

Elections, Governance, देश, राजनीति

Rachana Khatiwada, the mother of a young protester who died during the September 8 Gen Z movement, has been included in the Proportional Representation (PR) list for the House of Representatives from the Rastriya Swatantra Party. Her name appeared on the list on Sunday. While relatives and friends sent messages of congratulations, Rachana says the moment brings mixed emotions. “I cannot feel happy,” she says. “No matter where I reach, my son will not return.” A Mother Carrying a Heavy Responsibility Rachana’s 23-year-old son Rasik Khatiwada was killed during the protest in Baneshwar last year. Since then, she has been demanding justice for him and others who died during the movement. Now, she says her new role as a lawmaker comes with responsibility. She is th...