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Nepal Constitution row: Madhesis announce fresh protests after rejecting amendmentsThe United Democratic Madhesi Front unveiled its fresh protest programmes starting from tomorrow after its meeting.
Nepal to probe death of Madhesi protesters in police firingAn all-party meeting decided to form the 10-member committee under the CPN-UML lawmaker Shiva Kumar Mandal to probe the violence.
Nepal parties, Madhesis meet to end political crisisThe meeting took place after Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae called on UCPN (Maoist) Chairman Prachanda at latter's residence this af...
Madhesis reject Nepal govt's proposals; call them vagueMadhesis today rejected as "vague" Nepal government's three-point roadmap to address their demands over some provisions of the new Constitu...
Key constitution amendment bill tabled in Nepal parliamentNepal's Constitution Amendment Bill which includes proportionate representation and allocation of seats on the basis of population was tabl...
Indian tourist bus torched in Pokhara, NepalIndian entertainment television programmes are hugely popular in Nepal despite the ongoing blockade near Nepal-India border by Indian-origi...
Nepal risks second humanitarian crisis due to blockade: UK"Increasingly concerned by attacks on medical services & humanitarian impact of border blockage. Urge peaceful dialogue and compromise," he...
K P Sharma Oli sworn in as Nepal Prime MinisterHe takes over as prime minister at a crucial time as Nepal has been wracked by violent political protests by Madhesi people protesting agai...
Sushil Koirala resigns as Nepal PM, Parliament to elect new premierKoirala submitted his resignation to President Ram Baran Yadav who accepted it and asked him to conduct daily administrative functions.
Three major parties in Nepal discuss electing new PMThe new Constitution, which was unveiled on September 20 after seven years of negotiations, has been opposed by Madhesi groups.
Madhesis agree to hold talks with Nepal government from tomorrowMore than 40 people have died in the agitations launched by the Madhesis and Tharu ethnic groups in southern plains, which entered 52nd day.
Does Nepal's new Constitution really call for India's intervention?As much as India denies having anything to do with the border blockade, it is widely believed by Nepalis that big brother is again trying t...
Process to elect new PM begins in Nepal as Parl session startsNepal began the process of electing a Prime Minister under the new constitution, with the incumbent Sushil Koirala saying he will ask the P...
Baburam Bhattarai’s U-turn opens window for India in NepalExperts said that Bhattarai may also influence Madhesi leaders of Nepali Congress as well as United Communist Party, opening a window of op...
Nepal government must talk to Madhesi people to end the violence: Rameshwar Raya YadavRameshwar Raya Yadav, senior vice president of MPRF-D, blamed the three main political parties for the crisis that has ensnared Nepal.
Nepal PM Sushil Koirala in fresh appeal to Madhesi parties for talksSushil Koirala today made a fresh appeal to Madhesi parties agitating over a proposed constitution to join its drafting process.
- Cabinet okays bill to amend Constitution
Nepal's interim Cabinet has endorsed a bill to amend the Constitution but refrained from declaring the southern Terai belt bordering India ...