Nepal Parliament
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Newly elected Nepal’s PM K P Sharma Oli secures vote of confidence in Parliament
World | Jul 21, 2024, 08:22 PM ISTNepal's Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli secured 188 votes in favor in the House of Representatives, exceeding the required majority to win the vote of confidence.
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Constitutional bench to hear petitions challenging Nepal PM Oli’s move to dissolve Parliament
World | Dec 25, 2020, 02:40 PM ISTA Constitutional bench headed by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana will hear on Friday all petitions challenging Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's move to abruptly dissolve Parliament.
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Nepal Parliament dissolved amid Oli-Prachanda power tussle, fresh polls next year
World | Dec 20, 2020, 04:49 PM ISTNepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday dissolved Parliament on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. The surprise move came amidst a prolonged tussle for power between the country embattled Prime Minister Oli and former premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda".
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Nepal's Parliament likely to vote on new map on Saturday
World | Jun 11, 2020, 11:35 PM ISTNepal last month released the revised political and administrative map of the country laying claim over the strategically key areas. India has been maintaining that these three areas belonged to it.
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Election for Nepal Prime Minister deferred till June 6
World | Jun 04, 2017, 05:59 PM ISTThe election of a new Prime Minister has been necessitated following the May 24 resignation of incumbent Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.
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Nepal Parliament to elect new Prime Minister on Sunday
World | Jun 02, 2017, 06:52 PM ISTThe Secretariat of the Legislature-Parliament has published the election schedule for the post of Prime Minister.
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After prolonged agitation by Madhesis, Nepal tables new Constitution amendment bill to address their demands
World | Apr 11, 2017, 09:25 PM ISTThe Nepal government today tabled a new Constitution amendment bill in Parliament with a view to addressing the concerns of the agitating Madhes-based parties.
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Madhesis reject Nepal constitutional amendment as 'incomplete'
World | Jan 24, 2016, 02:08 PM ISTKathmandu: Nepal's agitating Madhesis today rejected a constitutional amendment passed by the Parliament to resolve the ongoing political crisis and blockade of key trade border points with India, calling it "incomplete" as it did not
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Nepal Parliament amends Constitution to end political crisis
World | Jan 24, 2016, 09:33 AM ISTKathmandu: Nepal's Parliament on Saturday voted to amend the country's Constitution with a two-thirds majority four months after its promulgation, in a bid to resolve the political crisis involving the minority Madhesi community.The amendment aims
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Key constitution amendment bill tabled in Nepal parliament
World | Dec 15, 2015, 10:08 PM ISTKathmandu: Nepal's much-awaited Constitution Amendment Bill which includes proportionate representation and allocation of parliamentary seats on the basis of population-addressing two major demands of agitating Indian-origin Madhesi parties - was tabled in Parliament today.The Reconstruction
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Nepal highlights security, stronger ties at SAARC summit
World | Nov 26, 2014, 02:29 PM ISTKathmandu: Nepal as the new chair of SAARC will focus on connectivity, security and eradicating extreme poverty, said Prime Minister Sushil Koirala on Wednesday.Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 18th South Asian Association for
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PM Narendra Modi arrives in Nepal, seeks 'new chapter' in bilateral ties
World | Aug 03, 2014, 03:20 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day visit to Nepal. This is the first bilateral trip by an Indian Prime Minister to Nepal in 17 years.Nepal Prime Minister Sushil
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Narendra Modi first foreign leader to address Nepal parliament
India | Jul 26, 2014, 08:40 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is becoming something of a global leader.PM Narendra Modi is now all set to address Nepal's parliament on August 4 during his two-day visit, thus becoming the first foreign
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Narendra Modi to address Nepal Parliament; pray at Pashupatinath temple
World | Jul 25, 2014, 09:28 PM ISTKathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Nepalese Parliament and offer prayers at the famed fifth-century Pashupatinath Hindu temple during his first visit to the country from August 3.“Prime Minister Modi will visit Nepal