Chairperson of Election Commission Submits Annual Report to the Right Honorable President

In line with the article 294 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal, the Honorable Chief Commissioner of the Election Commission Dr. Ayodhi Prasad Yadav submitted the Annual Report 2015/2016 to the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari amid a ceremony at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on Wednesday the 28th of December 2016.   Wednesday 28 December 2016 Kul Prasad Chudal Spokesperson

Right Honorable President Certifies Bill Concerning Remuneration and Facilities for Office Bearers and Members of Federal Parliament

In line with the article 113 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday the  22nd of  December 2016 certified the  Bill  mentioned in the table below. The Bill was passed by the Legislature-Parliament on the 20th of November 2016and was submitted to the Office of the President for certification. SN Particulars Certification Date 1. Bill Concerning Remuneration and Facilities for Office Bearers and Members of  Federal Parliament, 2016 Thursday  22 December 2016   Thursday 22 December 2016 Kul  Prasad Chudal Spokesperson

Newly Appointed Ambassadors of Different Countries Present the Letters of Credence to the Right Honorable President

The Ambassadors to Nepal from the countries mentioned in the table below have presented their letters of credence to the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari at a special ceremony held at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on Wednesday the 21stofDecember 2016.On the occasion, the Chief of Army Staff Mr. Rajendra Chhetri, the Secretary of the Office of the President Mr. Bhupendra Paudyal, the Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mr Shankar Das Bairagi including the high-placed government officials were also present. Their Excellencies the Ambassadors were made to rejoice horse-drawn carriage ride form Hotel Shangrila in Kathmandu Read More …

Chinese Delegation Calls on the Right Honorable President

A Member of Political Bureau and the Chief of Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, His Excellency Mr. Liu Qibao, who is currently leading a visiting team to Nepal, called on the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, on Sunday the 18thof December 2016. During the meeting, the subject of enhancing the thriving, friendly, and cordial bilateral relations between Nepal and China featured in the discussion. On the occasion, the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Her Excellency Yu Hong was also present. Sunday 18 December 2016 Kul Prasad Chudal Spokesperson

Right Honorable President’s Message on the Occasion of Udhauli Parva 2073

On the occasion of the great festival of Kirantis, I would like to express my heartfelt good wishes to all Nepalese Kiranti brothers and sisters residing at home and abroad for their good health, happiness, peace, mutual goodwill, unity, brotherhood, and steady progress. The festivals like this contribute to foster important opportunities for social and family gatherings, entertainments and exchanges of happiness, thereby enhancing mutual good relations, social unity, and goodwill. It is our duty to involve ourselves in sustaining and strengthening the social goodwill and unity created by such festivals celebrated in our country of rich religious and cultural Read More …

Right Honorable President Appoints Nepalese Ambassador to EU

Pursuant to the  article 282 (1)  of the Constitution of Nepal and upon the recommendation of the cabinet, the Right Honorable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari appointed the incumbent Nepalese Ambassador to Belgium Mr. Lok Bahadur Thapa as the Nepalese Ambassador to European Union  today the 12th  of December 2016.   Monday12 December 2016 Prahlad Prasad Pudasaini Assistant Spokesperson

Right Honorable President’s Message on the Occasion of World Human Rights Day 2016

I would like to express my heartfelt good wishes to all Nepalese brothers and sisters on the occasion of 68thWorld Human Rights Day on 10 December 2016 being celebrated worldwide with different programs and the slogan–“stand up for someone’s rights today.” The Constitution of Nepal guarantees to respect, propagate, and ensure the effective implementation of human rights. Many institutional structures, guiding policies, and legal provisions have been made to ensure the human rights assured by the constitution and laws. By maintaining the independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, freedom of the country intact, and gradually implementing the fundamental rights and protecting and Read More …

Right Honorable President’s Messageon the Occasion of Vivah Panchami

I would like to express my heartfelt best wishes to all respectable sisters and brothers on this auspicious day of marriage of Shree Ram, the man of reverence, and Janaki, the miraculously born daughter of King Janak, in Treta Yuga — a festival mainly celebrated in Mithila Region of Nepal on Marg Shukla Panchami (falling in the month of November or December) as Vivah Panchami with great enthusiasm and happiness. There has been a tradition that every year right from Marg Shukla Pratipada, the processions around the city of Janakpur, Phulbari Leela, Dhanus Yagya, Tilakotsav including other festivities are organized Read More …

Right Honorable President’s Message on the Occasion of the 25th International Day of Persons with Disabilities

I would like to express my heartfelt good wishes to the disabled brothers and sisters, their guardians, and philanthropists involved in this sector with humanitarian spirit on the occasion of the 25th International Day of the Persons with Disabilities, which is being celebrated with the main slogan– “Achieving 17 goals for the future we want.” The government of Nepal has adopted the policy of including the disabled people in the mainstream of development and making them independent from the perspective of safeguarding their fundamental rights, not merely from the point of view of showing them love and kindness. Likewise, the Read More …

Chairperson of Public Service Commission Submits 57th Annual Report to the Right Honorable President

The Honorable Chairperson of the Public Service Commission Mr. Umesh Prasad Mainali submitted the 57th Annual Report with recommendations and the works performed according to the article 294 of the Constitution of Nepal in the fiscal year 2015/2016 to the Right Honorable President Mrs Bidya Devi Bhandari at a special ceremony at the Presidential Palace, Sheetal Niwas, today the 2nd of December 2016. On the occasion, the Honorable Members of the Public Service Commission including the high-placed officials of the Office of the President and the  Public Service Commission were also present. Friday 2 December 2016 Kul Prasad Chudal Spokesperson