KATHMANDU, March 12 -- CPN (Maoist Center) lawmaker Narayan Prasad Dahal has been elected as the Speaker of the National Assembly after defeating Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Yuvraj Sharma.

Narayan Dahal is being challenged by Yuvaraj Sharma ... Similarly, Sharma's candidacy was proposed by Ananda Prasad Dhungana of the Congress and seconded by Kiran Babu Shrestha of the Congress ...

President Ram Chandra Paudel inspected the under-construction new Parliament building at the Singha Durbar on Monday ...

Speaking at an interaction with local-level representatives and heads of various offices in Chitwan today, Chair Dahal emphasized the need for the government to ensure a steady flow of legislative ...

Narayan Dahal is being challenged by Yuvaraj Sharma ... Similarly, Sharma's candidacy was proposed by Ananda Prasad Dhungana of the Congress and seconded by Kiran Babu Shrestha of the Congress ...