A meeting of the National Assembly on Monday approved a proposal seeking consideration on the Nepal Citizenship (First Amendment) Bill, 2022.
Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand had presented the proposal seeking consideration of the upper house of the federal Parliament on the bill along with a message from the House of Representatives.
National Assembly chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina declared after the theoretical discussions on the bill that the meeting has unanimously endorsed the proposal. The Upper House will next meet at 11 am on July 28.