SC orders to summon HoR meeting on July 18

KATHMANDU, July 12: The Supreme Court (SC) issued a mandamus to summon a fresh session of the reinstated House of Representatives (HoR) for 5 PM on July 18.  A five-member constitutional bench presided by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana, passed the order to call the House meeting, on Monday.  The House was dissolved by President Bidya Devi Bhandari on May 22 at the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.  Through its landmark verdict on Monday, the apex court issued the mandamus in the name of the Office of President to appoint Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba as the prime minister as per Article 76 (5) in two days. 

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Maoist Center’s Ex-SC meeting underway at Khumaltar to finalize office bearers

KATHMANDU, July 5: A meeting of the former Standing Committee (SC) of the CPN (Maoist Center) is currently at Khumaltar. The meeting is expected to finalize the office bearers of the party. The central committee meeting of the party is also scheduled for today.

SC full court today, CJ Rana to skip meeting

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has called a full court, the meeting participated by all the judges of the Supreme Court (SC), for Tuesday afternoon.  The meeting is being held in the wake of the onset of the third wave of COVID-19 triggered by the highly infectious Delta and Omicron variants in recent days.  Tuesday’s full court will take necessary decisions to arrange service delivery procedures amid the rising fears of COVID-19.  Judges and staff at various courts including the apex court contracted COVID-19 of late.  CJ Rana himself, however, will not participate in the meeting. He will authenticate the decisions taken by the meeting attended by other justices.

SC to bring lottery system in effect

The full court meeting of the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday has decided to enforce lottery system.

SC to bring lottery system in effect

The full court meeting of the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday has decided to enforce lottery system.

CPN-UML's SC meeting today, to discuss general convention

KATHMANDU, November 23: A standing committee (SC) meeting of the main opposition party, CPN-UML is scheduled to be held on Tuesday. “The meeting has been summoned for 11 AM at the Chyasal, Lalitpur-based Tulsilal Amatya Memorial Academy today to discuss the upcoming 10th general convention of the party,” said Sher Bahadur Tamang, party secretary at the central office. “Besides, the meeting is also likely to make decisions on five percent of representatives of the general convention to be recommended by the central committee as per the statute of the party,” Secretary Tamang further stated.

Joint meeting of SC justices begins, full court meeting still uncertain

KATHMANDU, October 25: A joint meeting of Supreme Court (SC) justices have begun. Even if the Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendre Shumsher JBR had summoned a full court meeting for Monday, SC justices sat for a joint meeting. Due to the joint meeting, the full court meeting called by CJ Rana has fallen into limbo. Similarly, as many as 14 SC justices have already decided to boycott the full court meeting summoned by CJ Rana. Besides, the Nepal Bar Association has urged the authorities concerned to take effective actions immediately as the Judicial body has been involved in controversy due to CJ Rana himself. Meanwhile, at the time when the CJ and other justices are facing disputes, some of the apex court justices are touring Khaptad and the United States of America. Justice Sapana Malla Pradan and Anil Kumar Singh are currently in Khaptad while justice Ishwar Prasad Kathiwada is in the USA.  Likewise, justice Nahakul Subedi took an urgent leave on Monday along with justices Tej Bahadur K.C and Dr Kumar Chudal.

Maoist Center summons SC meeting to pick ministers

KATHMANDU, September 22: The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center) summoned it’s standing committee (SC) meeting to select leaders to be appointed as Ministers as the ruling government is all set to expand cabinet soon. The meeting has been called at 3 PM today at the party central office at Parisdanda, according to Ganesh Shah, a standing committee member of the party. “The meeting is likely to pick ministers,” he added. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, backed by CPN (Maoist Center), CPN (Unified Socialist), Janata Samajbadi Party and Rastriya Janamorcha Party, has failed to expand cabinet even after 70 days of his appointment. Meanwhile, PM Deuba has prepared to appoint leader Narayan Khadka in the post of Minister for Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. Nepali Congress, the ruling party, has also called it’s office bearers meeting later this afternoon for the same.

CPN UML SC meet concludes

CPN UML Standing Committee (SC) meeting decided to submit statute and the organisational and political reports to the Central Committee (CC) meeting.

UML summons SC meeting

KATHMANDU, September 19: Communist Party of Nepal, (Unified Marxist Lenin), the main opposition party, has summoned its standing committee (SC) meeting on Monday. The meeting is scheduled for 12:30 PM today, Sher Bahadur Tamang, secretary of the party at the central office told Ratopati. The meeting has been called as a preparation for the Statute Convention of the party scheduled on October 1 to 3. The meeting will dwell mainly on three reports to be presented during the convention. Political, organizational and statute amendment proposals are to be submitted to the Statute Convention, according to secretary Tamang.

UML SC meeting rescheduled for 3PM  today

KATHMANDU, Aug 24: The meeting of the Standing Committee of the main opposition CPN-UML, which was to be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, has been rescheduled for 3PM.  According to the UML’s central office secretary, Sher Bahadur Tamang, the meeting is going to be convened at the Tulsi Lal Memorial Building in Chyasal, Lalitpur.  Earlier, the meeting held between CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli and Standing Committee members on Monday had reached a conclusion to implement the 10-point recommendations furnished by the Committee formed to resolve the intraparty disputes and to further consolidate the party by bringing on board the disgruntled faction.