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Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel, along with Vice-President of Nepal Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav and interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, poses for a picture with newly appointed Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal, Energy Minister Kulman Ghising, and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal. | Photo Credit: Reuters With mounting questions over his political affiliation, Nepal’s Minister for Energy,…
Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki. | Photo Credit: Reuters Nepal’s interim leader has held the first talks between political parties and youth representatives since last month’s deadly anti-corruption protests that toppled the previous government, officials said on Thursday (October 30, 2025). “We have succeeded in creating an environment of cooperation and trust by ending…
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On the afternoon of September 8, Riddhima Sanba, 23, and her friends scurried to a cafe, some 200 metres from the Parliament building in Kathmandu, when clashes erupted between young protesters and security forces in Nepal. Tear gas filled the cafe, and the police fired gunshots. “We could hear shouting and screaming and clamour outside,”…
Newly sworn-in Nepal’s interim Prime Minister, Sushila Karki, arrives at a hospital to meet the victims of deadly anti-corruption protests, in Kathmandu on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ANI China on Sunday (September 14, 2025) congratulated Sushila Karki on taking office as the Prime Minister of Nepal’s interim government, stressing the “time-honoured friendship” between the two…
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Taking charge: Sushila Karki visits victims injured in clashes with security personnel in Kathmandu on September 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Nepal’s major political parties and apex lawyers’ body have strongly criticised the President’s decision to dissolve Parliament, describing the move as “unconstitutional”, “arbitrary” and a serious blow to democracy. The criticism followed Friday’s…
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Nepal’s former Chief Justice Sushila Karki. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters In 2016, Sushila Karki ascended to the position of Chief Justice of the Nepal Supreme Court, making her the first woman to be appointed to that position. Her appointment came following a recommendation by the Constitutional Council, which was headed by then Prime Minister…
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Indian nationals were seen crossing the India-Nepal border at Panitanki in Darjeeling district of West Bengal on Thursday (September 11, 2025) and returning home as tensions continue to mount in the neighbouring country. Speaking to ANI, one of the Indian nationals who returned from Nepal conveyed that he is returning from the Dhulabari area of…