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View from the Himalaya: PM Oli’s China visit was a diplomatic tightrope walk

New Delhi: Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli walked a diplomatic tightrope, navigated geopolitical tension, addressed several constituencies – internal and external – and flew out of Beijing with a satisfactory deal after his December 2-5 visit to China. Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli visited China from December 2-5 Though a small step, the blueprint could set a larger …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Why loan from China under BRI may bring down KP Oli govt in Nepal

Firstpost

Ahead of Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s visit to China in December, the country’s ruling parties are at odds over Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative. While Oli’s Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist wants to go ahead with a loan from Beijing under the BRI, the Nepali Congress led by Sher Bahadur Deuba is staunchly against it. While Oli’s …

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5 months, 1 week ago

View from the Himalayas | An uphill task for Nepal’s not-so-new PM Oli

Hindustan Times

After surviving four-floor tests in the last one and a half years, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ lost a vote of confidence on July 12. On July 14, the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist leader Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli replaced the Chairman of the Nepal Communist Party. Nepal’s communist parties have very similar ideological orientations - historical suspicions …

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5 months, 1 week ago

K P Sharma Oli appointed Nepal's new Prime Minister

The Hindu

K P Sharma Oli was appointed Nepal's Prime Minister for the third time on July 14 to lead the new coalition government that faces the daunting challenge of providing political stability in the country. President Ram Chandra Paudel appointed Oli as the new Prime Minister of the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist -Nepali Congress coalition. Late on July 12 …

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5 months, 1 week ago

KP Sharma Oli appointed Nepal's Prime Minister, to take oath today

India TV News

CPN-UML chairman KP Sharma Oli is set to take the reins of the country again after Nepal's President appointed him as the Prime Minister of the Himalayan nation on Sunday. About the Coalition Pact K. P. Sharma Oli, CPN-UML chairman, who is set to take the oath as Prime Minister on Monday during a swearing-in ceremony organized at 11 a.m. …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ loses vote of confidence in Parliament

The Hindu

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Friday lost his vote of confidence, leading to the fall of his one-and-a-half-year-old government. After Friday’s vote, Speaker Devraj Ghimire announced that of the 258 parliamentarians present, 63 voted in the Prime Minister’s favour while 194 voted against. As per a deal reached between the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML, the two …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nepal PM Prachanda to face floor test on July 12 after key ally's withdrawal of support

Hindustan Times

Kathmandu, Nepal's embattled Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who lost support from two major alliance partners earlier this week, is set to seek a vote of confidence from the House of Representatives on July 12, it was announced on Thursday. Nepal PM Prachanda to face floor test on July 12 after key ally's withdrawal of support The prime minister …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nepal’s Pushpa Kamal Dahal govt in minority as key ally withdraws support 4 months after polls

Live Mint

Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, faced a major crisis on Wednesday, July 3, when a key ally in his multi-party coalition withdrew its support, reducing his government to a minority. Eight ministers from the Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist resign en-masse from the government, formally exiting the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led cabinet. Communist Party …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nepali Congress, CPN-UML strike deal to oust PM 'Prachanda'; to form new alliance

The Hindu

In a dramatic political development, Nepal's two largest parties — Nepali Congress and CPN-UML — have inked a midnight power-sharing deal to form a new 'national consensus government' to replace the coalition government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda.” Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist chairman and former prime minister K.P. …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Nepal President's economic advisor resigns after criticising inclusion of Indian territories in map on Nepal ₹100 notes

Hindustan Times

Kathmandu, The economic advisor to Nepal's President Ram Chandra Paudel has resigned after his controversial remarks on the government’s decision to issue new hundred-rupee notes with a map that includes three Indian territories, a move already rejected by India. Nepal President's economic advisor resigns after criticising inclusion of Indian territories in map on Nepal ₹ 100 notes The President approved …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Nepal's ruling coalition party splits, govt manages narrow majority in parliament

India TV News

Kathmandu: The Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal, one of the coalition partners in the Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government, has split after a majority of its lawmakers and over two dozen central committee members applied for a new party at the Election Commission, following internal discontent. The Rai-led faction registered the application for a new party while the party's chair Deputy …

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9 months, 1 week ago

View from the Himalayas | New coalition, old policy? How Nepal govt’s new parties must strike a balance in the region

Hindustan Times

Even for those following Nepal’s political developments closely, keeping track of splits, mergers, coalitions, and unifications of its numerous communist parties can seem arcane. In a flurry of events last week, the three communist parties came together in the ruling coalition, with Prime Minister Prachanda expelling the Nepali Congress, the largest party in the 275-member Parliament, from the government. The …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Realpolitik of a Maoist - The Hindu

The Hindu

Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda does it again. Last week, the Nepal Prime Minister and Communist Party of Nepal pulled away from a coalition with the Nepali Congress, the single largest party in Parliament, and joined hands with the Communist Party of Nepal to form a new ruling coalition. Return of Zardari Asif Ali Zardari, leader of the Pakistan People’s Party, …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Nepal PM 'Prachanda' to seek third vote of confidence by March 13: report

The Hindu

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is seeking to hold his third vote of confidence in Parliament by March 13, days after he forged a new alliance with the CPN-UML, a media report said on Saturday. The third round of vote of confidence comes after Mr. Prachanda, a former guerilla leader, dumped the Nepali Congress and forged a new …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Nepal’s Communist bloc | New coalition, old politics

The Hindu

Last week, Nepal saw dramatic political developments. On March 4, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ abruptly ditched the Nepali Congress, his key coalition partner, and joined hands with the Communist Party of Nepal, or UML. “A vindictive Mr. Oli, meanwhile, was desperate; he was unable to digest that Prachanda had abandoned him after being elected Prime Minister with his backing.” After …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Game of musical chairs continues in Kathmandu

Hindustan Times

With shifting alliances, elastic ideologies of political parties and personal ambitions of leaders, political instability continues to plague Nepal. Even though the NC had emerged as the single largest party in the last elections held in November 2022, the Maoists, who were a distant third, held the balance of power. Second, the NC, even while being in the coalition, decided …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

New Government alliance in Nepal after Maoist Centre-Nepali Congress coalition collapses

Hindustan Times

The ruling coalition between the Communist Party of Nepal and the Sheh Bahadur Deuba-headed Nepali Congress has collapsed in the Himalayan country, and a new coalition government under Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal will on Monday swear in a fresh council of ministers, according to former Finance Minister Surendra Pandey. The widening distance between the Maoist Centre and Nepali Congress, …

Assembly Congress National Coalition Party Seats Nepali

1 year, 5 months ago

Prachanda's remark on India stirs up storm in Nepal; Opposition demands PM's resignation

The Hindu

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda's stunning remarks that an Indian businessman settled here "once made efforts" to make him the Premier has stirred up a storm in the Himalayan Nation with the Opposition demanding his resignation. Demanding the Prime Minister's resignation, former Prime Minister Oli said, "his remarks have given a blow to national independence, dignity, the Constitution …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Nepal maintains a fine balance

Hindustan Times

It’s not easy being Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda,’ Nepal’s prime minister. That meant viewing Delhi with deep suspicion, a political schooling much of Nepal’s Right and Left forces still ascribe to. Given the complexity, but also the potential, of Nepal-India ties, any visiting PM from Nepal would have his pockets full: differences over boundary maps and Delhi’s continued refusal to …

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1 year, 6 months ago

India, Nepal may sign pacts on energy and water during Prachanda’s four-day visit

The Hindu

As Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda prepares for an official visit to India, the “southern neighbour” maintained silence as fast-paced developments in Nepal remain the talk of the town here. The air of caution around Mr. Prachanda’s visit is partly due to the volatile political condition in Nepal which has witnessed two successive changes in the ruling coalition that …

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1 year, 8 months ago

China Loses Ground in Nepal

The Diplomat

Since the formation of a new government following elections in November, Nepal has witnessed an escalated Chinese engagement on the political front. New Chinese envoy Chen Song, since his arrival in January of this year, has been aggressively engaging with Nepal’s political leaders, following in the footsteps of former Ambassador Hou Yanqi. Participation in the GSI forum, touting a new …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Nepal, a crucible of fragile coalitions

The Hindu

In a short span of time since being in power from December 25, 2022, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, supremo of the Maoist Centre, has had to face a vote of confidence twice — on January 10, 2023 and again on March 20. The ambition of ‘Prachanda’ to become the first Prime Minister in a power-sharing arrangement by …

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1 year, 9 months ago

How Did the Ceremonial President Become a 'Power Centre' in Nepal? - News18

News 18

The Constitution of Nepal, 2015 has not given executive powers to the President. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, the Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal Maoist Centre, who is also the current Prime Minister, broke the alliance with the Communist Party of Nepal Unified Marxist–Leninist, for electing a ‘favourable’ President. In Balkot, Prime Minister Dahal had made an agreement to take …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal wins vote of confidence but with different set of coalition partners

Firstpost

Prachanda on Sunday exuded confidence that he will comfortably win a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives New Delhi: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal got a vote of confidence for the second time in 70 days, this time with a different set of coalition partners. According to a report in the Kathmandu Post, “With the change in …

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View from the Himalaya: PM Oli’s China visit was a diplomatic tightrope walk

Why loan from China under BRI may bring down KP Oli govt in Nepal

View from the Himalayas | An uphill task for Nepal’s not-so-new PM Oli

K P Sharma Oli appointed Nepal's new Prime Minister

KP Sharma Oli appointed Nepal's Prime Minister, to take oath today

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ loses vote of confidence in Parliament

Nepal PM Prachanda to face floor test on July 12 after key ally's withdrawal of support

Nepal’s Pushpa Kamal Dahal govt in minority as key ally withdraws support 4 months after polls

Nepali Congress, CPN-UML strike deal to oust PM 'Prachanda'; to form new alliance

Nepal President's economic advisor resigns after criticising inclusion of Indian territories in map on Nepal ₹100 notes

Nepal's ruling coalition party splits, govt manages narrow majority in parliament

View from the Himalayas | New coalition, old policy? How Nepal govt’s new parties must strike a balance in the region

Realpolitik of a Maoist - The Hindu

Nepal PM 'Prachanda' to seek third vote of confidence by March 13: report

Nepal’s Communist bloc | New coalition, old politics

Game of musical chairs continues in Kathmandu

New Government alliance in Nepal after Maoist Centre-Nepali Congress coalition collapses

Prachanda's remark on India stirs up storm in Nepal; Opposition demands PM's resignation

Nepal maintains a fine balance

India, Nepal may sign pacts on energy and water during Prachanda’s four-day visit

China Loses Ground in Nepal

Nepal, a crucible of fragile coalitions

How Did the Ceremonial President Become a 'Power Centre' in Nepal? - News18

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal wins vote of confidence but with different set of coalition partners