Sunday, March 29th, 2026

Federal Parliament endorses condolence motion on lawmaker Giri’s demise



KATHMANDU: The National Assembly (NA) has passed the condolence resolution on the demise of lawmaker Pradip Giri.

A session of the upper house today endorsed the motion on the passing away of House of Representatives (HoR) member Giri who breathed his last amidst the treatment for cancer at Mediciti Hospital, Lalitpur at 9:30 pm on Saturday.

The meeting observed a minute of silence over the death of HoR member, extending heartfelt condolence to the bereaved family.

The NA shall meet again at 1:00 pm on August 28.

Likewise, the HoR session today unanimously passed a condolence motion on the death of its member Giri and also observed a minute of silence.

Giri who is known as the fearless iconoclast in the Nepali political spectrum is a socialist thinker.

Born in 2006 BS in Bastipur of Siraha, he won the 2051 BS HoR election from the Siraha constituency 5, representing the Nepali Congress.

He was the member in the reinstated House of Representatives following the 2006 people’s movement, was the member in the 20o8 and the 2013 Constituency Assembly and won the latest 2018 general elections from the Siraha-1.

Publish Date : 22 August 2022 20:24 PM

Govt prosecutor seeks 10-day detention for Oli and Lekhak

KAHTMANDU: The government prosecutor has requested that CPN-UML Chairman KP

Five killed in separate road accidents

KATHMANDU: Five people lost their lives in separate road accidents

Police launch money laundering investigation against three former PMs

KATHMANDU: Nepal Police has launched an investigation into the assets

Deuba family under scrutiny as asset probe intensifies

KATHMANDU: The government has initiated an investigation into the assets

Sobha Pathak demands arrest of Mahesh Basnet

KATHMANDU: Sobha Pathak has approached the police, demanding the arrest