The Nepal Election Commission on Sunday refused to recognise either of the factions of the Nepal Communist Party–one led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the other by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav …
Nepal brings back bodies of 18 migrants from Malaysia
Nepal on Saturday brought back the bodies of 18 migrant workers from Malaysia which is one of the major labour destinations for Nepali workers. The country’s national flag-carrier Nepal Airlines Corpo …
Nepal: Prachanda-led faction expels PM Oli from the ruling party
The ruling Nepal Communist Party’s faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Sunday expelled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli from the party, amid increasing political unrest following his …
KP Sharma Oli expelled from Nepal Communist Party’s general membership
The Prachanda-led faction on January 15 sought clarification from Oli alleging that he was carrying out activities that go against the party’s policies.
More trouble for Oli: NCP’s Prachanda-led faction expels Nepal PM from party’s general membership
The decision to remove K P Sharma Oli from the party’s general membership was taken at the Standing Committee meeting of the faction led by former prime ministers Prachanda and Madhav Kumar Nepal …
Remains of 19 workers sent back to Nepal after a wait of 3 months
After a wait of nearly three months, families of 20 Nepali migrant workers, who died in Malaysia, received the bodies of their loved ones in Kathmandu yesterday. The were flown home on a Nepal …
Nepal-Japan jobs deal still stuck
Pre-pandemic, a survey in 2019 showed that over 61 percent Japanese companies reported not receiving applications to jobs offered (see figure). The Nepal Government dragged its feet in the initial two …
Boris of Kathmandu: how the legacy of the man to first bring tourists to Nepal lives on
The father of tourism in Nepal, Boris Lissanevitch is remembered fondly in the capital, which could do with some of his gumption as it tries to weather the Covid-19 storm.
Thousands in Nepal protest against dissolution of Parliament
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli dismissed the legislature in December, accusing members of his own party of noncooperation.
Nepali climbers who scaled K2 in Pakistan recount success
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Nepalese climbers who last week made history by scaling the world’s second highest peak — Pakistan’s K2 — in the winter season praised Pakistan’s military and civil authorities …