Top 10 News Headlines in Nepal for Monday, Chaitra 16, 2082

Summary

President Ramchandra Paudel has summoned the Federal Parliament session for Chaitra 19 amid political and legal activities involving former leaders, ministerial transfers, and party faction meetings.

Key Points
  • President Ramchandra Paudel has summoned the Federal Parliament session to convene on Chaitra 19 at 2 PM.
  • Show cause orders have been issued on habeas corpus writ petitions filed by former PM KP Sharma Oli and ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak.
  • Thirty undersecretaries from the Ministry of Finance were transferred following Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle's decision.
  • The Kathmandu District Court denied permission to arrest CPN-UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet.
  • A tea party organized by the Khadka-Koirala faction brought together Nepali Congress MPs, and the Prime Minister held discussions with MPs from Koshi and Karnali provinces.
  • A task force led by PM's political advisor Asim Sah was formed to prepare a discussion paper on constitutional amendment.
  • Permission was granted to detain CPN-UML Lumbini Provincial Assembly Member Rekha Sharma for three days for investigation.
  • The government's 100-point action plan includes asset investigations of public office holders since 062/063 Bikram Sambat.
  • Statements from the juvenile accused in the Inisa Bik death case revealed details about the incident during consensual sexual intercourse.
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