गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ UML’s Bidhya Bhattarai files candidacy for deputy speaker Politics UML’s Bidhya Bhattarai files candidacy for deputy speaker KathmanduPati July 14, 2022 KATHMANDU – CPN (UML) lawmaker Bidhya Bhattarai has filed her candidacy to the post of Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. Shanta Chaudhary proposed her candidacy while Krishnabhakta Pokhrel seconded it. Prior to this, Nepali Congress (NC) whip Pushpa Bhusal Gautam registered her candidacy on behalf of the ruling parties and it was proposed by CPN (Maoist Center)’s chief whip Dev Prasad Gurung and seconded by CPN (Unified Socialist)’s Laxmi Kumari Chaudhary. It may be noted that the Federal Parliament Secretariat on Wednesday published an election schedule of the deputy-speaker. As per the schedule, there was a programme for registration of a proposal for election of any member of the HoR to the post of Deputy Speaker between 11 am and 1 pm on July 14, Thursday. The notice of such proposal should be registered with the HoR Secretary. Write your comments RELATED NEWS RSP to hold first convention as statute changes take focus Government forms task force to resolve long-running Pathibhara cable car… CIAA summons former foreign minister in passport printing probe Minister informs HoR, Rs 88.33 billion budget allocated for Intensive… Education, sports sector in government’s top priority: Education Minister Pokharel UML Unveils ‘Mission Awakening’ to Mobilize Cadres for Local and… Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane4 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested5 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished6 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo “Ranju Darshana: Government has been using superiority approach to handling pandemic”