Nepal gets another chance at electing constituent assembly

The main contest is likely to be between the Maoists and the Nepali Congress, but neither of the parties have retained the support they had in 2008. Shubha Singh reports Nepal’s election for......

Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi sworn in as Nepal PM

Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi was on Thursday sworn-in as Nepal's new prime minister to head an interim government that will hold elections in three months, ending a long political deadlock in the......

Nepal: Maoist chief Prachanda SLAPPED at public event

Nepal's most powerful politician and Maoist supremo Prachanda was on Friday left shaken after a young activist, believed to be a supporter of his own party, slapped him in full public view. The......

Nepal constituent assembly gets 3-month extension

Nepal's constituent assembly on Sunday got a three-month extension after a last-minute deal between key political parties under which Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal will step down. The development......