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The administration, however, in November last year refused to register them, claiming that the issue was related to transitional justice and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission was dealing with the cases.On Friday, the Supreme Court ordered its administration to register writ petitions against Prachanda for claiming responsibility for 5,000 deaths during the insurgency.Due to busy schedules and lack of manpower, the case could not be registered on Sunday and it is likely that the same would be registered after the Holi festival which falls here on Monday.

A former guerilla chief was appointed to be Nepal's prime minister with the support of the opposition and several smaller parties as the nation seeks relations with China and India.

Prachanda, who was born Pushpa Kamal Dahal, will be heading Nepal’s new government until 2025

Pushpa Kamal Dahal, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), was tapped to head a new coalition government on Sunday.

KATHMANDU – A former Maoist guerrilla who led a decade-long insurgency against Nepal's Hindu monarchy was on Sunday (Dec 25) appointed prime minister for a third time, in alliance with the main opposition after last month's election returned a hung parliament. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who still goes by his nom de guerre Prachanda – meaning "terrible" or "fierce" – will...