The House of Representatives (HoR) will begin discussions on the government's annual policies and programmes for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26 starting from today, May 5.

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to table a proposal for deliberation on the policies and programmes that President Ram Chandra Paudel presented during his address to the joint session of the federal parliament on Friday.

Federal Parliament General Secretary Padma Prasad Pandey said lawmakers' proposed amendments to the government's policies and programmes will also be presented and discussed in the HoR.

According to the parliament's schedule, the HoR meeting will convene at 11 a.m. today.

Meanwhile, discussions on the same agenda already began in the National Assembly on Sunday and will continue in today's meeting, which is set to begin at 1:15 p.m. -- RSS