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Oklahoma's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that two abortion-banning laws approved last year are unconstitutional.

The faction led by Mahanta Thakur, Chairperson of Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal is making final preparations to join the government.

Twenty-three lawmakers of the Madhav Kumar Nepal-led faction of CPN UML have signed on to file a writ petition at the Supreme Court against the government’s recent move to dissolve the House of Representatives.

The Democratic Thought Society has termed the act of dissolving the House of Representatives as unconstitutional.

Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has called upon all the democratic forces to come together for the protection of the federal democratic republic and the Constitution.

Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana will be looking into the writ petitions filed against swearing-in of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Chair of CPN (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, has said his attention has been drawn to the resignation of Lumbini Province Chief Minister Shankar Pokhrel from his post and his re-appointment to the post as the leader of a majority party.