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PM Modi congratulates Nepal's new Premier Prachanda
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking to his official Twitter handle, PM Modi stated that he looked forward to working with him to further strengthen the "friendship" between India and Nepal.
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Nepal: Court sends two China nationals to judicial custody on charges of t
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Two China nationals, who had been living in Nepal in the guise of tourists, have been sent to judicial custody on charges of trafficking Nepalese girls aged between 19 to 22 to Laos and forcing them to get involved in illegal cyber businesses, The Himalayan Times reported.
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Nepal President appoints Pushpa Kamal Dahal as Nepal PM
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dahal was appointed PM for the third time after he secured the support of 169 members of the Parliament to form the new government. Dahal, also known by his nom de guerre Prachanda, meaning "fierce", served as Prime Minister of Nepal from 2008 to 2009 and again from 2016 to 2017.
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Nepal: 169 MPs back Pushpa Kamal Dahal's bid for prime ministership
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Nepal's Maoist Center leader and former PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal now has the backing of 169 members of the Parliament to form the new government, as three more independent MPs have come forward in his support.
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Nepal: Maoist Center's Dahal submits application claiming Prime Ministersh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the new coalition, the CPN-UML has 78, Maoist Center 32, Rastriya Swatantra Party 20, Rastriya Prajatantra Party 14, Janata Samajbadi Party 12, Janamat Party 6 and Nagarik Unmukti Party has 4 MPs in support of Prachanda. The total weightage is 166.
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Six parties back Pushpa Kamal Dahal as next Nepal PM, says Maoist Center l
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In the new coalition, the CPN-UML has 78, Maoist Center 32, Rastriya Swatantra Party 20, Rastriya Prajatantra Party 14, Janata Samajbadi Party 12, Janamat Party 6 and Nagarik Unmukti Party has 4 MP's in support of Prachanda. The total weightage is 166.
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Maoist Center walks out of Nepal coalition government, Prachanda accuses D
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chairman of Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, storming out from the coalition meeting announced the end of the coalition, a senior Nepali Congress leader confirmed. "First you promised, now you backtracked. The coalition has lost its relevance" Ram Chandra Paudel, one of the se
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Nepal: Maoist Center decides to leave ruling coalition
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Confirming the decision of the Maoist centre's chairman over the phone with ANI, Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel said that Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda has said that "the coalition has lost its relevance" and walked out of the meeting venue.
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Nepal: "Ruling-coalition meeting ends, no decision made"
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The meeting where Leaders of four political parties onboard Nepal's caretaker government came together today to come to an agreement ended with no result.
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Stone pelting incident reported from Nepal's side on embankment work in Dh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An incident of stone-pelting was reported from Nepal's side on embankment work in Uttarakhand's Dharchula,
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If Nepali Congress remains adamant for PM position, we will walk out: Nepa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"If the Congress is adamant on their demand of holding the position of President and PM then there's no need for a coalition. We would simply walk out from it. This same statement was made in Saturday's meeting and is also conveyed today. We have come to the conclusion in the meeting to walk
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Parties fail to break impasse, as deadline to seal agreement on Nepal govt
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Notably, the discussion between political leaders and the incumbent governmnet is going on at the Prime minister's residence in Baluwatar to break the ice and seal the agreement about who will lead the government first.
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