Nepal returns to French firm to procure automated biometric system licences
The Cabinet allows procurement of the ABIS system without a competitive bidding process.
The Cabinet allows procurement of the ABIS system without a competitive bidding process.
Business leaders say the meetings have renewed confidence, but observers argue implementation ultimately depends on ministries that were largely missing from discussions.
Government panel submits 500-page paper on governance, elections, judiciary and federalism, but major parties question its legitimacy.
Chasing social media attention, lawmakers are crossing jurisdictional lines by confronting officials, seeking confidential files and issuing arbitrary ultimatums.
Decision revives concerns over nepotism, political patronage and misuse of public funds.
Ruling party MPs raise concerns over ministers’ conduct and question whether the government is living up to its promise of good governance.
Business leaders seek legal safeguards for entrepreneurs and policy reforms to revive investment. PM says honest businessmen have nothing to fear.
Party’s newly approved statute says parliamentary party leader’s position will automatically become vacant for failing to follow policy directives issued by the chair.
Negotiations over factional quotas, gender representation and key executive positions have delayed the appointment of remaining central committee members and 12 office bearers.
Balendra Shah has millions of social media followers but almost no interest in explaining himself. One hundred days into his premiership, Nepal is still trying to figure out the man running the country.
The constitutional watchdog seeks clarification after the party reported over 35,000 members under 18. The party says it was a technical error.
Child rights activists, Congress demand probe and action after thousands of members of the party found to be under 18.
Convention ends after six days with dwindled delegate numbers, leaked WhatsApp voting lists and open displays of divisions despite party’s anti-factional stance.
Two-phase leadership election set to begin at party’s first general convention after Rabi Lamichhane is elected unopposed as chair.
A row over representation and last-minute adjustments for merged factions delayed proceedings Monday. Closed session starts today.