The Right Honorable Prime Minister Pays Courtesy Call on the Right Honorable President

The Right Honorable Prime Minister Mr Puspa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” paid a courtesy call on the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 21st of October 2016.  During the meeting, the Right Honorable Prime Minister apprised the Right Honorable President of the achievements of BRICS-BIMSTEC Leaders’ Outreach Summit held in India recently. Congratulating and thanking the Right Honorable Prime Minister upon his successful visit, the Right Honorable President stressed on the implementation of the achievements. On the occasion, the Honourable Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat including the high-placed government officials Read More …

Chief of Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Pays Courtesy Call on the Right Honorable President

The visiting delegation under the leadership of Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF), Major General Ahmed Shiyam, paid a courtesy call on the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 18th of October 2016.  During the meeting, the subject matters such as the need of strengthening the ongoing bilateral cordial relations between Maldives and Nepal and enhancing the cooperation and relation between Nepali Army and Maldives National Defence Force featured in the discussion. On the occasion, the officers of MNDF and the high placed officials of the Office of the President were also present. Read More …

Under-Secretary General of UN Pays Courtesy Call on the Right Honorable President

The visiting Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, Prof. Philippe Douste-Blazy, paid a courtesy call on the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on 17th of October 2016.  During the meeting, the subjects such as growing cooperation between Nepal and the United Nations and its consolidation featured in the discussion. On the occasion, the French Ambassador to Nepal His Excellency Mr Yves Carmona and the high placed officials of the Office of the President were also present. Monday 17 October 2016 Prahlad Prasad Pudasaini Under-Secretary

Rt. Honorable President Assigns Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Mr Bimalendra Nidhi as Acting Prime Minister

Pursuant to the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the Prime Minister, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari today the 15thof October 2016 assigned the Honorable Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs Mr Bimalendra Nidhi to look after the daily administrative worksduring the absence of the Right Honorable Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”, who is leaving for friendly country the Republic of India to attend the BRICS-BIMSTEC Leaders’ Outreach Summit. Saturday 15 October2016 Dashrath Rai Section Officer

Rt. Honorable President Expresses Sorrows over the Demise of King of Thailand

The Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari is deeply saddened by the news of the demise of Bhumibol Adulyadej,the King of friendly country Thailand. In this hour of grief, the President has expressed soulful respects to the departed king and heartfelt condolence to the bereaved royal family andgrief-stricken people of Thailand. Friday 14 October2016 Hari Prasad Dawadi Acting Secretary

Rt. Honorable President Graces “Girls with the President” Program

On the occasion of the fifthInternational Day of the Girl 2016, the Right Honorable President MrsBidya Devi Bhandari participated in a function organized at the Presidential Palace, SheetalNiwas. Organizedunder the aegis of SamagraRastriyaKishoriSanjal (All Girls National Network),  some 40 girls from 20 districts participated the program and staged a mock parliament called “BalikaSamsad” (Girl Parliament) with the banner slogan “Girls in Leadership Campaign” and presented a simulated policy and program focusing on the challenges  facing the girls in Nepal  and their probable solutions.Pointing out the necessity of hardwork, generous spirit, and sacrifice to be a leader, the Right Honorable President Read More …

Rt. Honorable President Appoints Senior Advocate Mr Ram Prasad Sitaula as a Member to the Judicial Council

Pursuant to the sub-article (2) of article 113 of the Constitution of Nepal, the Right Honorable President MrsBidya Devi Bhandarihas certified the following bills presented upon her Excellency for approval after the ratifications from the different dates’ meetings of the Legislature Parliament today the 4th October 2016. SN Particulrs 1 Bill for the establishment, operation, and management of special economic zone, 2016 2 Bill for the amendment ofemployees provident fund act, 2016 3 Bill for the amendment of  auditing act , 2016 4 Bill for the establishment and management of deposit and loan security fund,2016 5 Bill for the amendment Read More …

Rt. Honorable President Appoints Senior Advocate Mr Ram Prasad Sitaula as a Member to the Judicial Council

Pursuant to Section (e) of sub-article (1) of article 153 of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of Nepal Bar Association, the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari appointed senior advocateMr Ram Prasad Sitaula, an inhabitant of Garaamani – 2, Jhapa, as a Member to the Judicial Counciltoday the 3rdofOctober 2016. Monday 3October 2016 Keshav Prasad Ghimire Under-Secretary

Rt. Honorable President Graces a Farewell Meeting with Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Nepal

The Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari graced a farewell meeting with His Excellency Mr Wu Chuntai, the Ambassador of People’s Republic of China to Nepal, at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on the 2nd ofOctober 2016. During the meeting, a number of subject matters featured into discussion including the close cultural, economic, andbusiness relations between Nepal and People’s Republic of China. During the meeting, the Right Honorable President thanked the government and the people of China for their assistance of rescue, search, and reconstruction to Nepal after the devastating earthquake last year and complimented His Excellency the Ambassador’s Read More …

Rt. Honorable President Appoints Mr. Rishiram Ghimire the Nepalese Ambassador to the Russian Federation

In line with the sub-article (1) of article 282 of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the cabinet, the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari today the 30th of September 2016 appointed Mr. Rishiram Ghimire, an inhabitant of Dhurkot Maula VDC, Ward No. 6, Gulmi, the Nepalese Ambassador to the Russian Federation. 30th of September 2016 ArjunKumar Khadka Acting Secretary