Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit is seen as an attempt to consolidate ties frayed by tensions between the neighbours over Nepal's 2015 constitution
3 min read2 May 2018Prachanda would send an envoy, a member of the Madhesi community, as an emissary to India to give reassurances that closer ties with Beijing would not come at the cost of New Delhi
2 min read15 Aug 2016The election of a new prime minister became necessary after K.P. Oli resigned last month just before a no-confidence motion brought by Prachanda led Maoists
1 min read2 Aug 2016The move came minutes before no-confidence motion in parliament Oli, elected nine months ago, was certain to lose
2 min read25 Jul 2016The no-confidence motion is due to be put to a vote in the 595-member parliament later on Sunday
2 min read24 Jul 2016PM K.P. Oli faces the prospect of a no-confidence vote if he cannot persuade other parties to stick with him
2 min read13 Jul 2016Reconstruction has been slow and uneven and most of the $4.1 billion that donors pledged in June last year remains unspent because of political squabbling
2 min read25 Apr 2016Even as it ends the blockade, the United Democratic Madhesi Front says the agitation will continue till its demands are addressed
2 min read8 Feb 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared