Ruling parties face hurdles in National Assembly despite having a near 2/3 majority in House of Representatives.

MCA Nepal unaffected, but healthcare programmes including micronutrient survey, demographic health survey and disease surveillance could be derailed.

Officials from two countries reach a deal on an investment model for two 400 kV cross-border transmission lines.

Opposition to chide government in House for ordinances.

Many leaders in both the Congress and the UML believe the Oli-Deuba bond right now is too strong to break.

Bidders complain tender terms give IDEMIA an unfair edge.

There are a number of concrete proposals to enhance cooperation in different areas and to remove institutional shortcomings.

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli says it won’t happen before 2087 BS citing the lack of majority in the upper house.

Ruling Nepali Congress, CPN-UML leaders deny it. Opposition Maoists suspect foul play.

Nepal struggles to balance competing interests of India, China, and the US. This geopolitical rivalry offers economic growth and cooperation opportunities, and experts call for a pragmatic, transactional approach to diplomacy.

Parties mull either political or non-political mechanisms. Opposition yet to come up with stance on amendment.

She tried but failed to meet Indian leaders, sources say.

General Secretary Thapa’s intentions are not clear while there’re also doubts if the convention will be held on time.

Free speech advocates say the bill gives administrative agencies unnecessary power to monitor online content.

Foreign ministry told Chinese Embassy the Lama would not be allowed due to Nepal’s neutrality on religious matters.