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Experts say traditional parties remain relevant and identity politics continues to thrive.

Chinese are worried third parties may derail bilateral relations, according to leaders and experts.

The result of Nepal's general election should be finalised in another week, but according to the current result, it is clear no political party or alliance will win a majority of seats in the 275-member House of Representatives.

The Indian prime minister, however, will not travel to Kathmandu, as his visit is aimed at offering prayers at the Mayadevi temple in Lumbini on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti.

Oli faction cripples provincial assemblies to save two chief ministers Kathmandu Post Kathmandu, Feb. 22 -- On January 20, the winter sessions of Province 1 and Bagmati Province commenced. The meetings of the provincial assemblies were called because the constitutional provisions made them mandatory. As per the Constitution of Nepal, there cannot be a gap of more than six months between the two sessions of the assemblies. However, both the assemblies have failed to hold a single...

Nepal in political turmoil after PM calls for new elections Nepal is staring at a constitutional crisis after PM KP Sharma Oli dissolved parliament in a bid to counter discord within the ruling party. A protester burns an effigy of PM KP Sharma Oli outside the parliament in Kathmandu Nepal has plunged into a political crisis and renewed instability after President Bidhya Devi Bhandari dissolved parliament on Sunday at the request of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and announced general elections w...