Parliament Session to Resume Wednesday Amidst Flood Crisis

Summary

The Federal Parliament will resume its House of Representatives meeting on Wednesday amid pressure to address the flood and landslide crisis. Lawmakers plan to pass a condolence motion and discuss relief, rescue efforts, and possible shortages of essential supplies in the Valley.

Key Points
  • The Business Advisory Committee of the Federal Parliament decided to advance the House of Representatives meeting to Wednesday after requests from opposition parties.
  • Lawmakers plan to pass a special condolence motion for those killed in the recent floods and landslides.
  • Chief Whips Prakash Chandra Pariyar and Basana Thapa said parliament should help address public concerns, spread official information, and support relief and rescue efforts.
  • Both leaders warned about possible shortages, black marketeering, and price hikes caused by highway disruptions and urged businesspeople to act responsibly.
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