The six-member Constitutional Council comprises the Prime Minister Ramchandra Paudel as chair, along with the Chief Justice, Speaker, National Assembly Chair, Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives and Deputy Speaker. File.
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Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) promulgated the constitutional council ordinance, which paves the way for the government to appoint key positions in constitutional bodies.
The Constitutional Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedure) Ordinance, 2026, was previously sent back to the government on Sunday (May 3, 2026) for review.
Published – May 06, 2026 07:01 am IST
