Nepal elects Ram Chandra Poudel of Nepali Congress as new PresidentRam Chandra Poudel of Nepali Congress was on Thursday elected as the third president of Nepal. Poudel, a common candidate of eight-party al...
09 Mar, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
Nepal heads towards fresh instability as Oli ditches PrachandaIndia's key northern neighbour Nepal may again be heading towards political instability with KP Oli led - CPN-UML - on Monday withdrawing i...
28 Feb, 2023, 06.54 AM IST
Ruling Nepali Congress-led alliance maintains lead in general electionsIn the 275-member House of Representatives, 165 seats will be elected through direct voting, while the remaining 110 will be elected throug...
26 Nov, 2022, 04.13 PM IST
Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba appeals citizens to make November 20 election successfulVoting for the twin elections -- parliamentary and provincial assemblies -- in Nepal will take place in a single phase on November 20. More...
18 Nov, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
44 naxals surrender in Chhattisgarh's SukmaAll the 44 naxals, who surrendered on Saturday, were active in Kistaram, Bheji and Chintanlar areas and they said that they were disappoint...
02 Jan, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
Nepal's Opposition alliance to stake claim to form government under Deuba's leadershipThe alliance of political parties including the Nepali Congress (NC), CPN (Maoist Center), the Upendra Yadav-faction of Janata Samajbadi Pa...
21 May, 2021, 04.30 PM IST
Nepal President Bhandari initiates govt formation, gives 3 days time to parties to stake claimThe Office of the President, in a statement on Monday, said President Bhandari has decided to invite parties to form a majority government ...
11 May, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
Nepal's Oli govt loses majority support after Maoist party withdraws supportThe party submitted a letter to this effect to the Parliament Secretariat, informing about its decision to withdraw support to the governme...
05 May, 2021, 06.47 PM IST
Nepal's SC quashes unification of Oli-led CPN (UML) and Prachanda-led CPN (Maoist Center)The court said then CPN-UML and then CPN (Maoist Centre) would return to the pre-merger stage and if they were to merge, they should apply ...
07 Mar, 2021, 05.57 PM 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 in fresh political turmoil as PM KP Oli resignsOli, who became prime minister last October heading Nepal's eighth govt in the past 10 years, has been facing a no-trust motion.
24 Jul, 2016, 09.57 PM IST
What's happening in Nepal is its internal issue: IndiaExternal Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said what was happening in Nepal was its "internal issue" and India would not like to c...
14 Jul, 2016, 10.47 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
American Center blast accused Aftab Ansari wants to be political prisonerWB govt will have to amend its law, and redefine a political prisoner, if Aftab Ansari, , is to be denied the status, says law ministry.
27 Nov, 2012, 05.04 AM IST
- I won't plead before anyone for presidency: PM Koirala
Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala on Sunday said that he will not go before anyone pleading for presidency.
15 Jun, 2008, 09.51 PM IST
- Prachanda wins from Kathmandu
Nepal Maoist supremo, who led a decade-long insurgency in the country, has won from Kathmandu constituency-10.
12 Apr, 2008, 08.58 PM IST
- Historic Constituent Assembly election in Nepal begins
Polling to the historic Constituent Assembly (CA) election in Nepal has begun this morning, amidst tight security.
10 Apr, 2008, 09.49 AM IST