गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ President’s move regarding Citizenship Bill riles ruling parties Politics President’s move regarding Citizenship Bill riles ruling parties KathmanduPati September 21, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The ruling parties have expressed concern over the President’s decision not to certify the Citizenship Bill. The Bill was send to the Head-of-the-State for authentication following its re-endorsement by the House of Representatives and the National Assembly. A meeting of the four ruling partners today at the Prime Minister’s official residence, Baluwatar concluded that the President failed to implement and protect the Constitution by not certificating the Citizenship Bill within the constitutional deadline. ” By this move of the President, children of those parents who possess Nepali citizenship have been denied their Constitutional right to obtain the citizenship, and it is capable of attacking on the people’s sovereignty, constitutional supremacy and basic democratic norms and values,” according to the press note issued after the meeting. The note is signed by Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, former Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre ) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, former Prime Minister and CPN ( Unified Socialist) Chair Madhav Kumar Nepal and former Deputy Prime Minister and Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal’s Chair Upendra Yadav. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Home Minister responds to criticism over rescue Home Minister Says hope remains after tunnel rescues PM Shah and Australian counterpart discuss flood rescue efforts Mustang customs office struggles without permanent infrastructure 15 militants trying to infiltrate through Afghanistan border killed: Pakistan… Lawmaker faces voters’ anger over flood response Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal Why Are Boys Unexpressive? “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic” Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Kulman Ghising’s reappointment issue stirs conflict between Prime Minister Oli, Energy Minister Pun Prime Minister Oli’s confidante Prem Kumar Rai recommended as CIAA Chief Commissioner Chinese Vice Minister Yezhou coming to Nepal amid growing crisis in ruling NCP Supreme Commander Ganeshman Singh’s 23rd Memorial Day being observed today
