Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" to take vote of confidence on March 20The second round of vote of confidence comes after Nepal's second largest party in Parliament -- CPN-UML -- in February decided to withdraw...
15 Mar, 2023, 10.49 PM IST
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' set to return as Nepal Prime MinisterNepal's President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday named CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Prachanda as the new Prime Minister of Nepal. Earlier, in ...
26 Dec, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
President Bhandari appoints CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Prachanda as Nepal's new PMAfter talks with Prime Minister Deuba failed, Prachanda reached the private residence of CPN-UML chairman Oli to seek his support to become...
25 Dec, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
Nepal ex-PM Prachanda on 3-day India VisitPrachanda's Secretariat said he is visiting New Delhi at the invitation of BJP president JP Nadda. The visit is aimed at strengthening part...
15 Jul, 2022, 11.31 PM IST
Prachanda, Chief of Nepal's CPN-MC, proposes to drop 'Maoist Centre' from party nameThis has created a situation where Prime Minister Oli suddenly sees his position strengthened in the party, as he has a clear majority in t...
15 Mar, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
China on backfoot as Nepal Communist Party derecognised by SCBrokered by China, the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Centre) had merged in May 2018 to form a unified Nepal Communist Party (NCP) following the a...
09 Mar, 2021, 08.35 AM 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
Prachanda's only son dies due to heart failureThe news of Prakash's death comes two weeks before the first phase of provincial and parliamentary elections.
19 Nov, 2017, 10.31 AM IST
Prachanda's Maoist party not to quit govt immediately: ReportEarlier in the day, CPN (Maoist Centre) had decided to pull out of government following a meeting between Maoist Chairman Prachanda and Pri...
17 Oct, 2017, 06.43 PM IST
Prachanda's Maoist party to quit Deuba govt: ReportPrachanda's Maoist Centre was key coalition partner of the Deuba government and it had been facing criticism for staying in the government ...
17 Oct, 2017, 03.35 PM IST
New PM Prachanda will bring Indo-Nepal ties back on track, hopes IndiaDelhi hopes that Prachanda will be able to bring back balance in Nepal's foreign policy that had titled towards China under the previous Ol...
04 Aug, 2016, 07.18 PM IST
Prachanda sworn in as Nepal's new Prime Minister, forms cabinetThis is the second time the Maoist chief has become Prime Minister after his brief stint with premiership came to an end in 2009.
04 Aug, 2016, 06.28 PM IST
Prachanda - from guerrilla chief to Nepal Prime MinisterBorn to Muktiram Dahal and Bhawani Dahal in 1954 in Kashki district in western Nepal, Prachanda entered active politics in 1979 by joining ...
03 Aug, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
Prachanda files nomination as Nepal PM candidateIt is learnt that the Parliament has started preparation for beginning the procedure of electing the premier tomorrow.
02 Aug, 2016, 04.12 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
Nepal government in crisis as Maoists withdraw supportOli and the Maoist chief had reached a verbal agreement in May to hand over the leadership of the government to the latter after the Parlia...
12 Jul, 2016, 04.11 PM IST
Ready to become Nepal PM after political consensus: PrachandaPrachanda said he will take leadership if a national government is formed with Nepali Congress (NC) and Madhes-based parties on board.
04 Jun, 2016, 10.12 PM IST