Category: Press Releases

Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has promulgated the following ordinance on the recommendation of the Government of Nepal, Council of Ministers, in accordance with the Article 114 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal.  SN Title of Ordinance 1 The Ordinance Concerning the Security of the Health Workers and the Health Organizations (First Amendment),  2021 Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson June 6,  2021

The Election Commission has submitted the National Assembly Member By-Election Results Report (Lumbini Province) to the Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari in pursuant with the Clause 60 of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018. The by election was held according to the Clause 3(2) of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018 for the post laid vacant according to the Article 86 (2) (A) of the Constitution of Nepal and Clause 3 (1) (D) of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018.   Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson June 3, 2021.

The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed Mr. Gehendra Rajbhandari, the Residential Ambassador of Nepal to the Kingdom of Belgium, also as the Non-Residential Ambassador to Luxembourg in pursuant with the Article 282(1) of the Constitution of Nepal. Rupnarayan Bhattarai Spokesperson June 2, 2021

The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has issued the following ordinances on the recommendation of the Government of Nepal (Council of Ministers) pursuant to the Article 114(1) of the Constitution of Nepal S.N. Title of Ordinance 1. Economic Ordinance, 2021 2. Appropriation Ordinance, 2021 3. Ordinance to Raise National Debt, 2021   Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson May 29, 2021

The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has granted clemency for the remaining prison term of 430 prisoners, including Mr. Dilli Lamba, effective from the 29th of May 2021 upon the recommendation of the Government of Nepal (Council of Ministers) on May 27, 2021 according to the Article 276 of the Constitution of Nepal, Clause 37 of the Criminal Offence (Punishment Determination and Execution) Act 2017, Clause 12 of the Senior Citizen Act 2006, the mandamus order (Writ No. 076-WO-0939) of the joint bench of the Supreme Court on August 3, 2020, Clause 45(4) of the Nepal Criminal (Code) Read More …

The Election Commission has submitted the National Assembly Member By-Election Result Report to the Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari pursuant to Clause 60 of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018. The by-election was held according to Clause 3(2) of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018 for the post laid vacant according to the Article 86(2)(A) of the Constitution of Nepal and Clause 3(1)(D) of the National Assembly Member Election Act 2018. Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson May 27, 2021

Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has promulgated the following ordinance on the recommendation of the Government of Nepal Council of Ministers as per the Article 114 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal. SN Title of Ordinance 1 Nepal Citizenship (First Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson 23 May 2021

Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed Mr. Lok Darshan Regmi, the Residential Ambassador of Nepal to the United Kingdom, as the Non-Residential Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland and the Republic of Malta and Mr. Ram Kaji Khadka, the Residential Ambassador of Nepal to the Federal Republic of Germany, as the Non-Residential Ambassador to the Slovak Republic according to the Article 282 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal on May 23, 2021. Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson 23 May 2021

Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has dissolved the House of the Representatives and declared new dates of November 12 and 19, 2021 for the fresh election on the recommendation of the Right Honorable Prime Minister as per the decision of the Council of Ministers of May 22, 2021 according to the Article 76(7) of the Constitution of Nepal. Keshav Prasad Ghimire Deputy Spokesperson May 22, 2021

Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has taken following decisions on the applications submitted by  Honorable members of the House of the Representatives Mr. K.P. Sharma Oli and Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba staking claims for the appointment as the Prime Minister as per the Article 76(5) of the Constitution of Nepal. Earlier Right Honourable President has called for the members of   the House of the Representatives as per the Article 76(2) of the Constitution to stake claims to be appointed as the Prime Minister by 5 pm on May 21, 2021. Honourable member of the House of the Representatives Read More …