Former Maoist guerrilla leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda elected as next prime minister of Nepal

The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) leader joined hands with his rival and former Prime Minister KP Oli to form the new government.

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· Dec 26, 2022 · 08:32 am

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba wins parliamentary seat for seventh straight time

Elections to the country’s House of Representatives and seven provincial assemblies were held on November 20.

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· Nov 23, 2022 · 10:44 am

Communist parties sweep Nepal elections, ruling Nepali Congress decimated

The ruling party has won in just 18 federal constituencies out of the 147 for which results have been declared.

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· Dec 11, 2017 · 09:21 pm

Communist parties on course for victory in Nepal elections

The ruling Nepali Congress, which has close ties with India, looks set to lose the polls.

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· Dec 09, 2017 · 10:16 am

Nepal: Local-level elections held for the first time since 1997

Counting will begin on Sunday night and the results will be declared later next week.

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· May 14, 2017 · 08:48 pm