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PTI
Nepal's Largest Communist Party Officially Splits
19 Aug 2021
Dissident leader Madhav Kumar Nepal applies for registering a new political party -- CPN-UML (Socialist).
PTI
Sher Bahadur Deuba Becomes Nepal’s PM for 5th Time
13 Jul 2021
Deuba is required to seek a vote of confidence from the House within 30 days of his appointment as the Prime Minister.
PTI
Fresh Turmoil in Nepal as President Dissolves Parliament; Declares Mid-Term Polls in Nov
22 May 2021
Major Opposition political parties slammed Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and President Bhandari for their unconstitutional moves.
PTI
Nepal's Opposition Alliance to Stake Claim to Form Govt Under Deuba’s Leadership
21 May 2021
The Opposition's decision came after embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli reportedly expressed unwillingness to undergo another floor test.
PTI
Nepal Prime Minister Oli Loses Confidence Vote in House of Representatives
10 May 2021
Senior leader of CPN-Maoist Ganesh Shah his party will join hands with Nepali Congress and other parties to form a coalition government at the earliest.
PTI
General Strike Paralyses Normal Life in Nepal, 157 Protesters Arrested
04 Feb 2021
The strike was called by Prachanda-led NCP group to oppose appointments of office-bearersand members of various constitutional bodies by the Oli-led caretaker government.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
China’s Mission to Nepal Gains Traction
31 Dec 2020
At a 2-hour-long meeting with the CCP delegation, Prime Minister Oli has been cited as saying that Nepal and China have promoted and strengthened the bilateral relations to a new height in recent…
PTI
Nepal’s Ruling Party Seems Headed for Split; Oli Forms New Committee
22 Dec 2020
The rival faction led by Prachanda also held a separate central committee meeting in Kathmandu, attended by two-thirds of the 446 members.
PTI
Nepal Lower House Unanimously Passes Bill to Redraw Political Map
13 Jun 2020
The new map lays claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India.
PTI
1 Killed, 2 Injured in Border Firing by Nepal Police in Bihar; 1 Indian detained
12 Jun 2020
The incident comes amid a boundary row between the two countries after Kathmandu released a new political map laying claim over Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura.