Nepal PM 'Prachanda' set to forge new alliance with ex-premier Oli's party after splitting with Nepali Congress"As (the) Nepali Congress did not cooperate with the Prime Minister, we are forced to look for (a) new alliance," Ganesh Shah, Secretary of...
04 Mar, 2024, 01.53 PM IST
Former Nepal PM Oli's party to withdraw support to Prachanda-led government in NepalFormer Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli-led CPN-UML party on Monday decided to withdraw its support to the Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda"...
27 Feb, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
Prachanda set to become Nepal's next Prime Minister with support from Oli-led CPN-UMLA crucial meeting of former prime minister K P Sharma Oli-led opposition CPN-UML, CPN-Maoist Centre, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and oth...
27 Dec, 2022, 02.20 PM IST
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' set to return as Nepal Prime MinisterNepal's President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday named CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Prachanda as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. Earlier, in ...
26 Dec, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
Communist Party factions feud intensifies political crisis in NepalWhile the CPN-UML group led by PM K P Oli is trying to tighten its grip on the party, former PM Madhav Kumar Nepal and Oli's colleague is c...
15 Mar, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Prachanda, Chief of Nepal's CPN-MC, proposes to drop 'Maoist Centre' from party nameThis has created a situation where Prime Minister Oli suddenly sees his position strengthened in the party, as he has a clear majority in t...
15 Mar, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
China on backfoot as Nepal Communist Party derecognised by SCBrokered by China, the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Centre) had merged in May 2018 to form a unified Nepal Communist Party (NCP) following the a...
09 Mar, 2021, 08.35 AM IST
CPN-UML names KP Sharma Oli as Nepal's next Prime MinisterKP Sharma Oli, 65, served as the country's prime minister from October 11, 2015 to August 3, 2016. He is known for his pro-China stance.
15 Feb, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Nepal polls: Left alliance wins 26 seats, Nepali Cong 3 seatsThe elections are being seen as the final step in Nepal's transition to a federal democracy following a decade-long civil war till 2006 tha...
09 Dec, 2017, 12.09 PM IST
India again dragged in Nepal's power politicsComing down heavily on the Prime Minister, Barsha Man Pun said it was his party that announced a "tunnel war" against India during the arme...
17 Jul, 2016, 08.47 PM IST
No-confidence motion tabled against Nepal PM K P OliCPN (Maoist Center), Nepali Congress and CPN-United tabled the no-confidence motion to oust Oli a day after Prachanda's party withdrew supp...
13 Jul, 2016, 07.06 PM IST
K P Sharma Oli elected chairman of Nepal's CPN-UML partyIshwor Pokharel has been elected general secretary of the party. He defeated former finance minister and senior leader Surendra Pandey.
16 Jul, 2014, 08.22 PM IST
Sushil Koirala set to become next Prime Minister of NepalVeteran Nepali Congress leader Sushil Koirala is set to become the next prime minister of Nepal with the support of the CPN-UML.
09 Feb, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
Nepali Congress emerges largest party in polls, stakes claim to form governmentNC topped both the direct and proportionate voting systems, its President Sushil Koirala said it is natural that his party should lead the ...
28 Nov, 2013, 10.41 PM IST
CPN-UML, NC in close fight in Nepal electionsThe CPN-UML has so far bagged 42 seats in the elections. Nepali Congress has won 38 seats while the UCPN (Maoist) was trailing behind with ...
22 Nov, 2013, 12.52 PM IST
- Nepal Maoists tries to form new govt
Nepal Maoists have stepped up efforts to form a new govt under the leadership of its chairman Prachanda, with a key meeting held with the C...
12 Jul, 2008, 08.33 PM IST
- Nepal political parties fail to end deadlock on govt formation
Nepalese leaders today failed to break a deadlock on key issues linked to the formation of a coalition government, with just days remaining...
25 May, 2008, 05.18 PM IST