Nepali Congress party splits, Gagan Thapa elected new presidentGagan Thapa, 49, was unanimously elected as the president of the Nepali Congress party at the Special General Convention.
14 Jan, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Kathmandu witnesses hectic lobbying for Cabinet berths in Deuba govtDueba meets Prachanda for CMP for next 1.5 years.
21 Jul, 2021, 10.23 PM IST
Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba set to seek vote of confidenceThe lower house was unconstitutionally dissolved by President Bidya Devi Bhandari for the second time in five months on May 22 at the recom...
18 Jul, 2021, 12.49 PM IST
Sher Bahadur Deuba's appointment as Nepal Prime Minister could reinvigorate ties with IndiaThis is the fifth time that 74-year-old Deuba is returning to power as the Prime Minister of Nepal. His appointment is in line with the rul...
13 Jul, 2021, 11.40 PM IST
Nepal PM Oli, Opposition alliance stake claim to form govt amid uncertainty over signaturesHe submitted the letter to President Bidya Devi Bhandari, claiming support of 121 lawmakers from his own party CPN-UML and 32 lawmakers of ...
21 May, 2021, 11.17 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’s Madheshi parties help Oli stay in powerWith the Mahantha Thakur-Rajendra Mahato-led Madheshi faction of the Janata Samajbadi Party refusing to support them, the two opposition pa...
15 May, 2021, 07.17 AM IST
Nepali Congress decides to form govt under its leadershipThe Central Working Committee of the Nepali Congress (NC) on Saturday decided to take initiative to form a new government under its leaders...
04 Apr, 2021, 04.57 PM 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
Charges of horse trading fly thick & fast in NepalWhile the Dahal-Nepal faction needs support of lawmakers to oust Oli through a no-confidence motion, Oli himself would need dozens of parli...
01 Mar, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
India closely watching Nepal developmentsThe first order of work for the reinstated parliament will be the formation of a new government, as the Nepal Communist Party with 173 memb...
24 Feb, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Oli set to revive old party & continue at helm of affairs with support of Nepali CongressNepali Congress hopes that an early poll will earn them a bigger space in Parliament. But there are some reports that owing to the street p...
25 Jan, 2021, 11.08 PM IST
Nepal sees rare protest against Chinese infrastructure projectLocals are demanding adequate compensation for the land acquired for the project and transparency on the Chinese investment, according to p...
04 Jan, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Sher Bahadur Deuba elected Nepali Congress presidentThere were three candidates in the first round of elections. On Sunday, no candidate could manage to win the election in the first round of...
08 Mar, 2016, 09.45 AM IST
Nepal parties discuss agenda for Narendra Modi's visit"The government needs to do necessary home works for the visit and concerned ministries will be directed to make preparations," Poudyal sai...
28 Jul, 2014, 10.24 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
- India must play a positive, impartial role in trying to end impasse in Nepal
Despite being one of the parties to muddying the waters in Kathmandu, New Delhi has a chance to recast itself in the role of the impartial ...
13 Dec, 2012, 06.12 AM IST