Nepal election

Despite uncertainty Nepal's Election Commission announces schedule for mid-term polls

Prime Minister Oli is currently heading a minority government after losing a trust vote in the 275-member House.

Jul 05, 2021, 20:07 PM IST

Nepal's Supreme Court reinstates dissolved House of Representatives

Nepal plunged into a political crisis on December 20 after President Bidya Dev Bhandari dissolved the House of Representatives and announced fresh elections on April 30 and May 10 at the recommendation of Prime Minister Oli, amidst a tussle for power within the ruling party.

Feb 23, 2021, 21:03 PM IST

Nepal Left alliance wins 72 seats, heading towards majority

The CPN-UML led by former premier K P Oli and the CPN- Maoist led by former premier Prachanda have forged electoral alliance for both the provincial and parliamentary elections.

Dec 10, 2017, 12:38 PM IST

Election for Nepal PM deferred till Tuesday

The election of a new Prime Minister has been necessitated following the May 24 resignation of incumbent Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.

Jun 04, 2017, 22:23 PM IST