The general elections in Nepal that were held in November passed off peacefully but prospects for a stable government remain elusive. Mr. Oli assumed the post of Prime Minister in 2018 and despite promising Prachanda, never ceded control of the merged Nepal Communist Party. Mr. Oli’s authoritarian traits soon antagonised some of his senior colleagues, Madhav Nepal, Jhala Nath Khanal, …
The development comes after the Chinese ambassador in Nepal Hou Yanqi held a series of meetings with Nepal president Bidya Devi Bhandari and top leaders of the NCP, including Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Nepal, who has replaced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as chairman of the party Kathmandu: China is sending a four-member team led by a vice …
The ruling party has now been virtually divided more than two years after it was formed following the merger of CPN-UML led by Oli and CPN-Maoist Centre led by Prachanda. Kathmandu: The ruling Nepal Communist Party’s Central Committee faction led by executive chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Tuesday removed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli from the post of chairman …
Madhav Kumar Nepal has replaced Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as chairman of the Nepal Communist Party, said party spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha on Tuesday, adding that the party will be taking disciplinary action against Oli. Nepal Communist Party spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha said, “A total of 315 Central Committee Members have voted in favour of Madhav Nepal.” Speaking …
Many unpleasant firsts have happened along the India-China Line of Actual Control in Ladakh in the last few months. His funeral performed on Monday has become a talking point to the extent that a question is being asked if the Narendra Modi government is revisiting India's stand on the One China policy. After it occupied mainland China in 1949, pushing …