Nepal's Parliamentary Committees Set to Elect Chairpersons Today

Kathmandu. The 12 parliamentary committees are set to elect their chairpersons today. Elections are being held for 10 thematic committees under the House of Representatives and 2 joint committees.The agenda for today's committee meetings includes the election of the chairpersons.Nominations for the positions were filed at the Federal Parliament Secretariat on Thursday. While single candidates have been nominated for 10 committees, two candidates have filed nominations for one individual and one joint committee.Candidates running unopposed include Samiksha Baskota for the Law, Justice and Human Rights Committee, Ashok Chaudhary for the Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee, Ashish Gajurel for the...