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

July 2, 2024 admin

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 (CPN-UML)…

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Prachanda wins vote of confidence for fourth time amid Opposition protests

May 20, 2024 admin

When Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ went for a vote of confidence on January 10, 2023, days after he was elected the Prime Minister of Nepal, 268 parliamentarians of the 270 present in the 275-member parliament had voted in his favour. On Monday, Prachanda once again sought a vote of confidence, for the fourth time within…

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In Setback To Prachanda-led Government, Nepal’s Deputy PM Resigns

May 13, 2024 admin

The ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Prachanda still holds a majority (File) Kathmandu: Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister and senior Madhesi leader Upendra Yadav on Monday tendered his resignation and his party pulled out of the government in a setback to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda-led coalition government. Upendra Yadav, also the Minister for…

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Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav quits in a setback for Prachanda-led government

May 13, 2024 admin

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister and senior Madhesi leader Upendra Yadav on Monday tendered his resignation and his party pulled out of the government, a setback to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda-led coalition government. Mr. Yadav, also the Minister for Health and Population,…

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