Parliament Session Postponed Following Speaker and Secretary General's Foreign Trip Request

Summary

The Federal Parliament session was recommended for postponement after Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal and Secretary General Padam Prasad Pandey pressed officials to end the session ahead of their planned foreign trip to Tanzania. Ministers said they were not informed in advance and were preparing to register bills when the postponement notice arrived.

Key Points
  • The Federal Parliament session was recommended for postponement after repeated requests from Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal and Secretary General Padam Prasad Pandey.
  • According to sources, the Council of Ministers did not initially decide to postpone the session, and ministers were unaware of the move.
  • Aryal, Pandey and their team are scheduled to travel to Tanzania for the Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting.
  • A minister said two bills were being prepared for registration when the postponement information arrived, causing surprise.
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