गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Backing Prime Minister Oli’s move, President Bhandari dissolves parliament Politics Backing Prime Minister Oli’s move, President Bhandari dissolves parliament Midterm elections of the House of Representatives fixed for April 30 and May 10 next year KathmanduPati December 20, 2020 File photo KATHMANDU – President Bidya Devi Bhandari has dissolved the House of Representatives (HoR). Upon the recommendation of the government, President Bhandari dissolved the parliament and fixed the date of the election of the House. Earlier on Sunday morning, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had recommended President Bhandari to dissolve the House and hold elections of the parliament to get the fresh mandate of the people. Issuing a statement, Spokesperson of the Office of the President, Badrinath Adhikari, said that the President dissolved the House and set the election dates. According to the statement, the President, upon the recommendation of the government, fixed the date of mid-term elections of the HoR. The first phase of the election will be held on April 30 and the second phase on May 10 next year. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM secures vote of confidence amidst opposition parties’ protest Nepali Congress should review its role: Bishnu Poudel NC’s parliament obstruction is unparliamentary: PM Prachanda Allegations leveled by Home Minister are fictitious: Nepali Congress Foreign intervention should be avoided: Shankar Pokhrel PM Prachanda says country exporting 10,000 megawatts of electricity in… Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action Why US Indo-Pacific strategy will fail United front against China -Suresh Sharma