Nepal President

What is the role of President in Nepal and why is it important to political parties?

Article 61 of the constitution says the role of the President is to promote national unity, abide by the statute and also protect it

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari calls for government formation within a week

In a statement, Bhandari asked the newly-elected members of the House of Representatives to stake a claim for the post of Prime Minister with the support of two or more political parties by 25 December, according to a report.

Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande conferred with honorary rank by Nepal's president

The tradition started in 1950. India also confers the honorary rank of "General of Indian Army" to the Nepal Army chief

Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes Nepal PM: Why and how the change happened, and what it means for India

Sher Bahadur Deuba takes oath as Nepal PM: The Nepalese prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba shares a warm relationship with India and has on numerous occasions spoken publicly about it

Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes Nepal's Prime Minister for fifth time

Deuba's appointment is in line with Supreme Court's ruling on Monday to make way for his claim to premiership, replacing incumbent KP Sharma Oli

Sher Bahadur Deuba resigns as Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli to form next government in Nepal

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba resigned on Thursday opening the door for the Left alliance to form the next government, over two months after his party faced a debacle in the country's historic parliamentary and local polls.

SAARC members must co-operate to resolve common regional problems: Rajnath

SAARC countries are facing common challenges and they should cooperate with each other to address them, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said.