Nepal plunged into a political crisis on December 20 after Oli, in a surprise move, dissolved the House of Representatives, amidst a tussle for power with his rival Pushpa Kamal Dahal ''Prachanda''
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday said that the ongoing border disputes with India will be resolved through diplomatic talks
Supporters of Nepal's embattled PM K P Sharma Oli on Friday held a massive rally here in a show of strength, a day after his rival Pushpa Kamal Dahal organised an anti-government general strike
The protestors were carrying placards with slogans such as "down with totalitarianism", "reinstate House of Representatives"
With the latest decision of the election commission, Oli and Prachanda remain the chairpersons despite a vertical split in the party
Protestors led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal of Nepal Communist Party's rival faction marched through the streets of the capital Kathmandu against the dissolution of Parliament
Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party's rival faction Madhav Kumar Nepal said on Tuesday that the party could still be united if Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was willing to accept his mistakes, as thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Kathmandu against the dissolution of Parliament. Madhav Nepal made the comments while addressing a massive protest rally organised by his faction in Kathmandu, which was attended by former prime ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda' and Jhala Nath Khanal. We are ready to forget everything if Oli accepts his mistakes, Madhav Nepal, the former prime minister who has replaced Oli as chairman of the Prachanda-led faction, told the rally. He also accused Prime Minister Oli of practicing anti-democratic activities by making decisions against the Constitution and the general public. All the political parties, intellectuals, teachers, students and public are on the streets against the unconstitutional move of the Oli-led government.
As per the existing constitution, the Prime Minister can form a Cabinet with a total of 25 members
The Constitutional bench will start the hearing on Friday
Oli, who is also one of the two chairmen of the ruling party, said that the intra-party rift in the ruling Nepal Communist Party severely affected the government's functioning
In a Facebook post, the minister requested all those who came in his contact to be on alert
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.
The Nepal Communist Party's Standing Committee meet, scheduled for Monday to deliberate on the ruling party's unity, has been adjourned till July 8, according to the press advisor to PM KP Sharma Oli
The bill was tabled by Nepalese Law Minister Shivamaya Tumbahangphe in the parliament on May 31
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and other ministers will call on the Nepalese prime minister, says MEA
During the meeting, Oli made it clear that the party was for hearty and friendly relationship with neighbouring countries
KP Sharma Oli added that holding any post was just temporary therefore performing on behalf of the nation and people will have permanent meanings