India rejects Nepal's territorial claims over Lipulekh, says route for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is longstandingIndia has firmly rejected Nepal's territorial claims over Lipulekh Pass. Nepal objected to the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra route passing throu...
06 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Nepal objects to India's plans to conduct Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via LipulekhNepal has raised objections to India and China's plan for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra using the Lipulekh Pass. Kathmandu asserts that Lipu...
06 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Marred by controversy, light on reforms: Nepal's 'super PM' Balen Shah completes one month in officeNepal's new "super Prime Minister" Balendra Shah navigates a challenging first month. Despite an ambitious reform agenda, his government fa...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid financial controversyNepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung has resigned. Allegations of financial misconduct prompted his departure. Gurung stated ethics are param...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Nepal ex-PM KP Sharma Oli released from custody after 12 days: PoliceFormer Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-Interior Minister Ramesh Lekhak have been released from custody in Nepal. They were questioned f...
09 Apr, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Former Nepal PM KP Oli to appear virtually in court; Ex-Home Minister to be taken to courtFormer Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested Saturday. He faces charges linked to the September 2025 Gen-Z protests. These protes...
29 Mar, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Nepal's ex-PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over alleged role in protest crackdownNepal's former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested Saturday morning over their alleged involvemen...
28 Mar, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
The rise and fall of Nepal strongman KP Sharma OliFormer Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has been arrested. This follows a government commission's recommendation for his pros...
28 Mar, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Moves of KP Oli to keep India glued to NepalDuring his last stint as PM, KP Oli was helped by the Chinese embassy to keep his coalition intact. India's relations with Nepal suffered a...
27 Dec, 2022, 12.17 AM IST
View: New Delhi shouldn’t reduce engagement with other political players in Nepal, even if they are in OppositionA key desire of political parties drafting the new constitution in 2015 was to prevent political instability. Unlike in other parliamentary...
14 Jul, 2021, 07.44 AM 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
Remove me if you can: PM Oli challenges PrachandaNepal plunged into a political crisis on Dec 20 after President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolved the House and announced fresh elections on Ap...
28 Feb, 2021, 07.01 PM IST
Oli vs Prachanda: China weighing in as political crisis in Nepal intensifies?Apart from the focus on trade and connectivity, China has also worked to build defence ties with Nepal as evident again from defence minist...
24 Dec, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
Nepalese PM KP Sharma Oli faces heat from party colleaguesGautam, vice chair of Nepal Communist Party, was promised the PM’s chair, when last April Oli assured Gautam that he would step down and ma...
30 Jun, 2020, 08.01 AM IST
Nepal PM KP Oli resigns before trust vote, his fall good news for IndiaIn the wake of the crisis, India put out the red carpet for Oli to signal India's view that the Nepal constitution is actually a positive d...
25 Jul, 2016, 09.00 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
No good neighbourly relations at cost of national security: K P Sharma OliThe issue of national security was not related to any particular person or party but the country as a whole, Oli said, hinting towards the ...
14 Jul, 2016, 07.22 PM IST