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A month since Gen Z protests, Nepal faces a tough road to democratic reform

October 10, 2025 admin

Thursday (October 9) marked a month since Nepal, especially the capital Kathmandu, witnessed anarchy. On September 9, a day after the youth-led protests, then Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned and fled to an army barracks following the deaths of 19 young people. The Nepali capital saw events of an unprecedented degree — the Parliament,…

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As Oli flags Lipulekh pass, Xi brushes it off as an India-Nepal bilateral issue

September 5, 2025 admin

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Saturday conveyed to Chinese President Xi Jinping that Lipulekh is Nepali territory, in the first such assertion by a Nepali leader before the Chinese President since 2015. Mr. Oli, who was on a five-day visit to China to participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, also held…

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PM Modi meets Palestinian PM Abbas in New York, expresses deep concern over Gaza humanitarian crisis

September 23, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an Indian community event, in New York, USA, Sunday (September 22, 2024) | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Modi held separate talks with world leaders including his Nepalese counterpart K.P. Sharma Oli, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, discussing various facets of bilateral ties and reaffirming India’s support for the Palestinian…

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KP Sharma Oli Takes Oath As Nepal PM After Prachanda Loses Trust Vote

July 15, 2024 admin

K P Sharma Oli became the PM with the support of the Nepali Congress, the largest party in Parliament. Kathmandu: K P Sharma Oli on Monday was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister for the fourth time to lead a new coalition government that faces the daunting challenge of providing political stability in the Himalayan…

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K P Sharma Oli appointed Nepal’s new Prime Minister

July 14, 2024 admin

Nepal’s former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. | Photo Credit: Reuters 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. Mr. Oli, 72, succeeds Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda who lost…

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

July 12, 2024 admin

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal delivers a speech before a confidence vote at the parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ lost a vote of confidence in Parliament on July 12 after the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) withdrew its support…

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Constitutional changes on the agenda as new bloc is set to form government in Nepal

July 4, 2024 admin

Kathmandu Just less than two weeks ago, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ was oozing confidence. On June 22, he told his party supporters that he had control over the “magical number” to lead the government till the next election. “With magic, anything can be fixed,” he said. Since his election as Prime Minister…

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