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Nepal Communist Party's key meeting ends without any breakthrough

Nepal's ruling communist party's top decision-making body failed to achieve a breakthrough to end a power tussle between PM K P Sharma Oli and former premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'

Nepal ruling party's meeting to decide Oli's future postponed till Sunday

A crucial meeting of Nepal's ruling communist party was postponed for the fifth time until Sunday to give more time to Oli and the rival faction led by 'Prachanda' to sort out their differences

In pictures: Nepal floods and landslides kill 60 people, 41 are missing

As of July 12, about one thousand people have been displaced from their homes and have taken shelter in nearby schools and are relying on the support of donors

PM Oli claims Lord Ram for Nepal, says India created 'fake' Ayodhya

Nepalese leader's statement comes at a time when the two countries are holding back-channel talks after Kathmandu claimed Indian territories of Lipulekh-Kalapani in a new map.

Nepal minister seeks reopening of Pashupatinath Temple closed amid Covid-19

The minister directed staff to make preparations for the opening of the Pashupatinath Temple at a certain time during the day by adopting the health and safety measures

Nepal urges India to take steps against broadcast of anti-Nepal materials

Nepal has sent a 'diplomatic note' to India, urging to take steps against broadcast of materials what it called "fake, baseless and insensitive as well as abusive" to the country

China uses corrupt leaders to make inroads into nations like Nepal: Report

China uses corrupt leaders of economically weak countries to make inroads into those nations- Nepal being a case in point, suggests a report in Global Watch Analysis

Nepal's ruling party's meet to decide PM's future deferred due to floods

A meeting of Nepal's ruling party to decide the future of K P Sharma Oli was postponed once again, amid calls for his resignation over his style of functioning and anti-India statements

Nepal Communist Party's Standing Committee meeting adjourned till July 10

The Standing Committee meeting of the NCP to reach a consensus on the party's fate has been adjourned till 11 am on July 10, said Surya Thapa, press advisor to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Nepal's ruling communist party meet to decide Oli's future deferred again

The crucial meeting of the NCP's 45-member Standing Committee, the most powerful body of the party, was scheduled to be held on Monday

Talks between Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli and Prachanda on power-sharing fail

The twice postponed powerful standing committee meeting of the party on Monday is expected to decide on the political future of 68-year-old prime minister

Talks between Nepal PM Oli, NCP's Prachanda fail; to meet again on Monday

As both the leaders stick to their respective stands, the talk could not bear any fruit, said a source close to Prime Minister Oli.

Nepal's ruling party facing uncertain future, claims co-chair Prachanda

Co-chair of ruling Nepal Communist Party -- Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda -- has claimed that the party's future is uncertain due to internal factions after Thursday's political upheaval.

Nepal Opposition take to streets against discriminative Citizenship Act

The Nepal's opposition Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) on Tuesday staged nationwide protests against the new Citizenship Bill claiming it to have targeted the minority groups of the nation.

Bihar on high alert over possible terrorist intrusion through Nepal border

Bihar Special Branch has issued high alert to all districts in the state after a warning was issued regarding possible terrorists from Taliban and Jaish-e-Mohammad entering state through Nepal border.

Efforts are being made to oust me after redrawing political map: Nepal PM

Nepal this month completed the process of redrawing the country's political map through a Constitutional amendment, incorporating three strategically important Indian areas

Nitish says Bihar prepared for floods as coronavirus cases rise in state

At a high-level meeting that he chaired here, Kumar directed officials to make arrangements so that those displaced by floods are relocated at camps without compromising on social distancing norms

Nepal Parliament backs constitutional amendment for controversial new map

The Madhesh-based parties also extended their support to the proposal moved by Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe in the House of Representatives

Nepal tables bill for altering country's map amidst border row with India

Nepal recently released the revised political and administrative map of the country laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura

Border dispute: Nepal's new map includes parts of Indian territory

The move announced by Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali came weeks after he said efforts were on to resolve the border issue with India through diplomatic initiatives.