Nepal: Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' takes oath as new Prime Minister
World | December 26, 2022 17:48 ISTNepal: Prachanda took the oath of office and secrecy from President Bhandari at an official ceremony at Shital Niwas.
Nepal: Prachanda took the oath of office and secrecy from President Bhandari at an official ceremony at Shital Niwas.
Prachanda, the 68-year-old leader of former communist rebels, was appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal, according to a statement issued by the President's Office.
The clash over the construction of a wall along the Kali river took place as it triggered a fear that it may cause a flood on the Nepal side.
Nepal elections: Top leaders of ruling coalition met PM Sher Bahadur Deuba and discussed the roadmap for the formation of the government.
Nepal General Election 2022: No single party got the majority. The current situation indicates toward hung Parliament.
Nepal elections: Binod Chaudhary, Nepal's only billionaire industrialist who features in Forbes Rich List, has been elected as the member of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the federal parliament, from Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West).
Nepal Election results 2022: Sher Bahadur Deuba, 77, secured 25,534 votes against his nearest rival Sagar Dhakal, 31, an independent candidate who received 1,302 votes. Deuba has never lost any parliamentary election in his five decades of political career.
Nepal: Chief District Officer Suresh Panthi said a helicopter of the Nepal Army airlifted the injured personnel to Kohalpur for treatment.
Oli said that the new parties will not be able to gather enough votes to become even national parties, leave alone being a threat.
Nepal: Out of a total of 275 Members of Parliament, 165 will be elected through direct voting, while the remaining 110 will be elected through a proportional electoral system.
Nepal elections: In seven provinces across the Himalayan nation, more than 17.9 million individuals are eligible to vote. Voting will take place from 7 am (local time) to 5 pm.
Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said the epicenter of the earthquake was in Nepal, about 90 km east-southeast of Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand, and it struck at 1.57 am Wednesday.
Earthquake in Nepal: According to the National Seismological Center (NSC) of Nepal, the Far-West region of the country recorded three tremors- two earthquakes and one aftershock in the past 24 hours.
The vehicles would prove to be useful in further augmenting the logistical arrangements of various institutions of Nepal across the country for conducting the polls.
Passenger aircraft emergency landing: The landing took place just 7 minutes after take-off, reported news agency ANI. As per an official, an investigation is underway, and all passengers are in good health.
Nepal's holiest Bagmati river has deteriorated so greatly that today it is also the country's most polluted, dramatically altering how the city of about 3 million interacts with the Bagmati on daily, cultural and spiritual levels. Read on their personal accounts here.
Nepal news: Baitadi district is at high risk as it shares a border with neighbouring India. Currently, there are 31 active cases of coronavirus in Baitadi where not even a single case had been reported until three weeks ago.
Nepal Earthquake: The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre said that the earthquake occurred at 5:26 am.
In a mysterious report presented to the Indian Home Ministry, shocking details have been revealed. The report suggests that Muslim population is sharply growing in border districts of UP and Assam, adjoining Nepal and Bangladesh. Watch this episode of Aaj Ki Baat.
The decision to ban sale of street food items was issued by Kathmandu Metropolitan City as 12 positive cases of cholera were reported in the area since June 26.
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