Two vacant National Assembly seats to be filled soon

KATHMANDU: The government has said the process to fill two vacant seats in the National Assembly will be initiated soon.

Responding on behalf of the prime minister during Thursday’s National Assembly meeting on questions related to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Sobita Gautam said suitable candidates would be recommended at the earliest, taking into account inclusiveness, qualifications, contributions to national life and the dignity of the National Assembly.