Nepal News Highlights: Foreign Minister Returns from India, Congress Monitors Government, and More
Today is Sunday, Jestha 24, 2083. We have presented the main 10 events of the day on Ratopati.com's regular presentation '10 AM 10 News' -
Today's main news includes: What agreements did Foreign Minister Khanal make and return from India? Congress monitoring the government, ministers changing in the Sudurpaschim government, three more arrested in the 'Nepali Bro' wife murder case, Ravi calls an all-party meeting, Prime Minister's 'joke' supported by ministers and MPs, and challenges from provinces to the center, among others.
1. What agreements did Foreign Minister Khanal make and return from India?
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has returned home after completing a three-day visit to India. During the visit, he held meetings with Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar and others. He returned after making various agreements ranging from digital payments to the signing of 84 projects.
2. Congress monitoring the government
The Nepali Congress has been increasing its monitoring of the government. With the objective of effectively monitoring the government's actions and further strengthening its role in parliament, the Nepali Congress held a meeting of the conveners assigned to various ministries on Sunday and discussed the matter.
3. Ministers changing in the Sudurpaschim government
Preparations are underway to change ministers in the Sudurpaschim Province government. The ruling parties, Nepali Congress and CPN-UML, are recalling their old ministers and sending new ones.
4. Three more arrested in 'Nepali Bro' wife murder case
Police have taken Kumar Thapa Magar, known by the alias 'Nepali Bro', into custody on suspicion of murdering his wife during a domestic dispute in Tarkeshwor, Kathmandu. Police have also taken three more individuals into custody and begun an investigation.
5. RSP Chairman Ravi Lamichhane calls an all-party meeting
Rastriya Swatantra Party Chairman Ravi Lamichhane has called an all-party meeting. He has called the all-party meeting to be held on Monday at 9 AM. The opposition has been continuously protesting in the House of Representatives meeting. Despite the opposition's protests, Speaker DP Aryal postponed the House of Representatives meeting for 5 days on Jestha 19. However, no initiative has been taken to reach an agreement among the opposition parties during this time.
6. Ministers and MPs join PM's 'joke'
Following a Facebook status written by Prime Minister Balen Shah in a joking manner regarding a message sent by Secretary Krishna Hari Puskhar, ministers and MPs have also responded in a similar style, supporting the Prime Minister.
7. Provinces challenge the center
A few days ago, the Department of Transport Management under the federal government sent a letter to the ministries responsible for transport in all seven provincial governments and all local levels, instructing them to stop the registration of public transport vehicles. Following the center's directive, registration was halted everywhere for a few days. However, just last week, the Bagmati Province government decided to resume this registration.
8. 66 Nepalis unaccounted for in Cambodia
66 Nepalis are unaccounted for in Cambodia. The Nepali Embassy there has requested them to arrange for connecting flights and return to Nepal by June 12, 2026.
9. RSP's provincial convention procedure has this provision
The Rastriya Swatantra Party has prepared its provincial convention procedure. According to the procedure, members who have faced disciplinary action or have been relieved of responsibility due to violation of discipline, or members suspended for disciplinary investigation, cannot be convention representatives.
10. Health Minister speaks on resignation discussions
Health and Food Sanitation Minister Nisha Mehta has stated that there has been no such directive from the party regarding her resignation from the ministerial post. While interacting with journalists at the ministry on Sunday, Minister Mehta said that no official directive has been received regarding her departure from the ministry.
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