{"id":25648,"date":"2025-01-01T14:15:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T08:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=25648"},"modified":"2025-01-01T14:15:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T08:30:31","slug":"hor-secretary-rai-sworn-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=25648","title":{"rendered":"HoR Secretary Rai sworn in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">KATHMANDU &#8211;\u00a0 Newly-appointed Secretary of the House of Representatives (HoR), the lower house of the Federal Parliament, Harka Raj Rai, has taken oath of office and secrecy today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Secretary Rai took the oath before Speaker Devraj Ghimire at a swearing-in programme organized at the meeting hall of the Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resource Committee of the HoR in Singha Durbar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Deputy Speaker Indira Rana, Federal Parliament Secretariat Secretary-General Padma Prasad Pandeya, Chief Whips and Whips of the ruling and the opposition parties, lawmakers and employees of the parliament service were present on the occasion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">President Ramchandra Paudel on Tuesday appointed Rai to the post of HoR Secretary on the recommendation of the Speaker. 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