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
Nepal's new PM Balendra Shah may avoid foreign trips for a yearNepal's new Prime Minister Balendra Shah is set to break tradition. He will not undertake immediate foreign trips. Instead, his focus will ...
02 May, 2026, 11.26 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
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
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
Nepal Gen Z Protest: Down goes wily Oli... and youth power does itKP Sharma Oli, a seasoned political figure in Nepal, faced an unexpected downfall due to a Gen Z-led movement fueled by unmet aspirations. ...
10 Sep, 2025, 12.42 PM IST
Nepal plunges into fresh crisis with Oli losing trust voteIf Oli fails that vote, once against Article 76 (2) could be invoked if any member presents a ground on which he or she can obtain a vote o...
10 May, 2021, 10.42 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
Nepal will not compromise on sovereign equality in its engagement with either India or China: PM Oli"We are not in position to claim the territory of China or India. But we must claim our territory with our friends," said Oli, who had trig...
12 Jan, 2021, 03.37 PM IST
Chinese envoy meets Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' amid political crisis in NepalThe meeting at Prachanda's residence in Khumaltar - which lasted for about 30 minutes - dwelt on the contemporary political situation after...
24 Dec, 2020, 04.57 PM IST
Political crisis deepens in Nepal as no end in sight to Oli-Prachanda fightOli's plan is to isolate Prachanda by trying to get support from five out of nine Secretariat members of NCP. But Prachanda has presented a...
16 Nov, 2020, 07.42 PM IST
NCP survived temporary split as Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli and Prachanda close to a dealThe ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) may have survived the danger of a split temporarily as party PM KP Sharma Oli and senior leader Prac...
19 Jul, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
Himalayan neighbours: New Delhi must wait to reset her ties with KathmanduFormer foreign minister Ramesh Nath Pandey asked if Lord Ram was from Birganj, where was the Sarayu river? Oli’s comments have been the but...
16 Jul, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Shiv Sena slams Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's remarks on AyodhyaCriticising Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli over his remark that the "real" Ayodhya lies in Nepal, not in India, the Shiv Sena on Wedne...
15 Jul, 2020, 12.36 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
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