Prachanda: From Maoist guerrilla chief to Nepal's prime minister
• 9 years agoFor Maoist chief Prachanda, whose first premiership stint ended after a run-in with the army, life has come full circle as the former guerrilla leader takes over as the Prime Minister for a second time to steer his country marred by deep divisions over the new Constitution.
Nepal's Prachanda-led CPN withdraws support for Oli government
Ians • 9 years agoIn a sudden but not surprising move, the Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'-led CPN (Maoist Centre) on Tuesday withdrew support from the K.P. Sharma Oli government in Nepal, reducing it to a minority.
Madhesis' agitation unnecessary, govt open to talks: Nepal PM Oli
• 9 years agoNepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Thursday said Madhesis' agitation was unnecessary at a time when the country is recovering form last year's quake.
Nepal, China sign first-ever transit treaty; agree to have rail link to end dependency on India
Fp Staff • 9 years agoNepal and China have signed 10 Memorandums of Understanding, including the transit and transportation treaty, and exchanged letters on various areas of cooperation
Great dream of developing Nepal hit by border blockade: Oli
Fp Archives • 9 years agoNepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Sunday said his "great dream" of developing the landlocked nation has been obstructed by the blockade at the border trade points with India and the devastating April 29 temblor.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Oli hits out at India for raking up 'human rights abuses'
Fp Archives • 9 years agoNepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Friday criticized India for raking up human rights abuses in the Himalayan nation at a UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva.