Commencing a Central Working Committee meeting, the Nepali Congress, the largest party in the lower house- House of Representatives, in terms of seats decided to retract support to the Dahal-led government.
In a post on Facebook, Pandey wrote, "Government to change today. New cabinet to be formed. Swearing in of small number of ministers to take place today."
The Nepali Congress will hold discussions with other parties and work to declare Nepal a Vedic Sanatan Hindu state, party leader and member of Parliament Shankar Bhandari said.
Over one thousand signatures demanding the Hindu state has been
collected from attendees of the General Meeting or Mahasamiti Baithak of Nepali Congress and submitted to party president Sher Bahadur Deuba.
A man attacked Nepali Congress Joint General Secretary Mahendra Yadav during a public program in Kathmandu and he has been hospitalized since then. Tarun Dal took to the streets demanding the resignation of Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha for failing to ensure security.
Speaking during the special time of the parliamentary meeting on Monday, Nepali Congress lawmaker Pradip Paudel demanded a parliamentary probe into the case after the anti-graft agency weighed the golden base of Shiva Ling made of gold in the year 2021.
In the 10th cabinet expansion, Nepal PM Dahal aka Prachanda inducted two members from the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP), the Office of President said in a release issued on Tuesday.
The protesters held placards and shouted slogans calling for accountability and non-interference from any front as the police continues their investigation.
The Kathmandu District Court has extended four days of judicial custody to former Home Minister and leader of Nepali Congress Bal Krishna Khand in a fake refugee scam.
Nepal Police has arrested former Home Minister and Nepali Congress leader Balkrishna Khand from his residence in connection to the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
As per the release from the Office of the President, Dahal inducted Nepali Congress leader Narayan Prasad Saud as Foreign Minister while Nanda Chapai got the portfolio of state minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport.