Nepal Political Crisis

Hot Mic With Nidhi Razdan: There is a crisis in India's neighbourhood - from the political turmoil in Pakistan to the economic meltdown in Sri Lanka and now Nepal running out of forex reserves.

Nepal's Opposition parties on Friday decided to stake a claim for the formation of a new government under former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's leadership, in a fresh twist to the protracted political crisis bedeviling the Himalayan nation.

Nepal's Opposition parties met on Friday to chalk out the future course of action to oust Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday to discuss contemporary issues amid the political crisis that has gripped the country, with the ruling CPN-UML factions, including the one led by Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, making last-ditch efforts to strike a deal to sustain the government, according to media repor...

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called a meeting of the Constitutional Council on Wednesday at 11 am.

China on Thursday played down the significance of the visit of a top official of the ruling Communist Party of China to Nepal to unite the warring factions of the Nepal Communist Party, saying the Chinese delegation's talks focused on enhancing inter-party interactions.

Embattled Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said today that he is "tired of making deals" with the rival faction leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" and accused him of breaching various agreements reached between them on several occasions to keep the ruling Nepal Communist Party's unity intact.

Guo Yezhou, a vice-minister of the Communist Party of China, on Tuesday met the main opposition Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba and discussed the latest political developments in the country following the dissolution of Parliament by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

A high-level Chinese delegation led by a vice minister of the Communist Party of China met senior Nepal Communist Party leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda' on Monday and discussed the political situation in the country, amid an intensified efforts by Beijing to patch up differences between the two warring factions of the party.

A high-level Chinese delegation led by a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party arrived in Kathmandu today to "take stock" of Nepal's political situation after the dissolution of Parliament and subsequent split in the ruling Nepal Communist Party, according to a media report.

A wary China is rushing a high-level delegation led by a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party here to assess the ground situation and avert a vertical split in the ruling Nepal Communist Party, according to media reports on Saturday, nearly a week after embattled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli got the House of Representatives dissolved.

India described Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's sudden decision to dissolve Parliament and call for fresh elections as an "internal matter" that is for the country to decide as per its democratic processes.

Chinese ambassador Hou Yanqi on Thursday met Nepal Communist Party's executive chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda", who claims control over the ruling party after removing Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli from the posts of the party's parliamentary leader and chair.

As cracks appeared in Nepal's ruling alliance, Prime Minister KP Oli today called a joint meeting of the coalition partners in an attempt to avert any possible political crisis.

As India-Nepal ties take a hit over Kathmandu's allegations that New Delhi tried to overthrow Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's government, top government sources said India has nothing to do with the crisis. The three main political parties in Nepal can't get their act together and find it easy to blame India, officials said.

Hot Mic With Nidhi Razdan: There is a crisis in India's neighbourhood - from the political turmoil in Pakistan to the economic meltdown in Sri Lanka and now Nepal running out of forex reserves.

Nepal's Opposition parties on Friday decided to stake a claim for the formation of a new government under former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's leadership, in a fresh twist to the protracted political crisis bedeviling the Himalayan nation.

Nepal's Opposition parties met on Friday to chalk out the future course of action to oust Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called an all-party meeting on Tuesday to discuss contemporary issues amid the political crisis that has gripped the country, with the ruling CPN-UML factions, including the one led by Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, making last-ditch efforts to strike a deal to sustain the government, according to media repor...

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli called a meeting of the Constitutional Council on Wednesday at 11 am.

China on Thursday played down the significance of the visit of a top official of the ruling Communist Party of China to Nepal to unite the warring factions of the Nepal Communist Party, saying the Chinese delegation's talks focused on enhancing inter-party interactions.

Embattled Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said today that he is "tired of making deals" with the rival faction leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" and accused him of breaching various agreements reached between them on several occasions to keep the ruling Nepal Communist Party's unity intact.

Guo Yezhou, a vice-minister of the Communist Party of China, on Tuesday met the main opposition Nepali Congress chief Sher Bahadur Deuba and discussed the latest political developments in the country following the dissolution of Parliament by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

A high-level Chinese delegation led by a vice minister of the Communist Party of China met senior Nepal Communist Party leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda' on Monday and discussed the political situation in the country, amid an intensified efforts by Beijing to patch up differences between the two warring factions of the party.

A high-level Chinese delegation led by a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party arrived in Kathmandu today to "take stock" of Nepal's political situation after the dissolution of Parliament and subsequent split in the ruling Nepal Communist Party, according to a media report.

A wary China is rushing a high-level delegation led by a vice minister of the Chinese Communist Party here to assess the ground situation and avert a vertical split in the ruling Nepal Communist Party, according to media reports on Saturday, nearly a week after embattled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli got the House of Representatives dissolved.

India described Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's sudden decision to dissolve Parliament and call for fresh elections as an "internal matter" that is for the country to decide as per its democratic processes.

Chinese ambassador Hou Yanqi on Thursday met Nepal Communist Party's executive chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda", who claims control over the ruling party after removing Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli from the posts of the party's parliamentary leader and chair.

As cracks appeared in Nepal's ruling alliance, Prime Minister KP Oli today called a joint meeting of the coalition partners in an attempt to avert any possible political crisis.

As India-Nepal ties take a hit over Kathmandu's allegations that New Delhi tried to overthrow Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's government, top government sources said India has nothing to do with the crisis. The three main political parties in Nepal can't get their act together and find it easy to blame India, officials said.