KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Rob Fenn, called on CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 12:  The Standing Committee meeting of the CPN (Maoist Center) has been postponed. The meeting, which has been ongoing since Friday at the party's central office in Paris Danda, was scheduled to continue from 11 AM on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 11: Maoist Center Deputy General Secretary Janardan Sharma has called for a major shift in the party's leadership and a stronger focus on ideology. He proposed that leadership should be handed over to the ‘third generation’ while Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal would remain as a guiding figure.

KATHMANDU, July 19: Three opposition parties, including the CPN (Maoist Center),  Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and CPN (Unified Socialist), have decided to vote against Prime Minister KP Oli’s vote of confidence.

KATHMANDU, July 10: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has called its parliamentary party meeting today at 2 PM.

KATHMANDU, June 20: Phanindra Devkota, leader of the Nepal Samajbadi Party and a member of the Gandaki Provincial Assembly, has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court against the CPN (Maoist Center)’s decision to revoke his status as an MP.

KATHMANDU, May 12: The CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to withdraw its support to the Madhesh Province government.

BIRATNAGAR, April 19: The discussion on the resolution proposed by the CPN-UML and the Maoist Center has started in the Koshi Provincial Assembly.

KATHMANDU, April 15: The CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) are set to hold a joint rally in Ilam-2 on Wednesday.

RUPANDEHI, April 5: Jokh Bahadur Mahara, the leader of the CPN (Maoist Center) parliamentary party in Lumbini Province, has been appointed as the chief minister (CM) of the province.

KATHMANDU, April 5: The CPN (Maoist Center) has formally staked its claim to the post of chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province.

KATHMANDU, March 27: The CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to participate in the forthcoming by-elections in Illam and Bajhang districts, scheduled for April 27.

KATHMANDU, March 19: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) held a meeting of its office bearers today in response to the arrest of the party’s Vice Chairman, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, on Monday.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The CPN (Maoist Center) is holding an office-bearers’ meeting today to select a candidate for the upcoming National Assembly chairperson election.

KATHMANDU, March 6: Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, Dilli Bahadur Chaudhary has dismissed two provincial ministers affiliated with CPN (Maoist Center) from their positions.

KATHMANDU, March 6: The CPN (Maoist Center) has withdrawn its support to the Gandaki Province government.

KATHMANDU, March 4: DP Aryal, the vice chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and Hit Bahadur Tamang from the CPN (Maoist Center) are set to become ministers in the new Cabinet expected to be announced later today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has assigned its leaders with the responsibilities to carry out the party's jobs in the provinces.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The ongoing Standing Committee meeting of the CPN (Maoist Center), which commenced on Tuesday, is set to reconvene today for further discussions and deliberations.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A majority of the party leaders attending the CPN (Maoist Center)'s Standing Committee meeting today said that the party should stake its claim to the position of National Assembly  chairperson since it was the largest party in the National Assembly.

KATHMANDU, Jan 7: The CPN (Maoist Center) has finalized the names of its candidates for the National Assembly election.

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: The CPN (Maoist Center) has postponed its demonstration in Kathmandu, which was announced for 8 November.

KATHMANDU, July 26: The CPN (Maoist Center) is preparing for its Central Committee meeting to be held in the beginning of August.

KATHMANDU, June 22: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has called a meeting of the Central Committee.

KATHMANDU, March 23: A meeting of the Provincial Parliamentary Party of the CPN (Maoist Center) is being held in Lumbini Province. After the election of the President and Vice President, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal took the vote of confidence, while the discussion of government change is going on, the Maoist Center Lumbini meeting is going to be held, according to Indrajit Tharu, who is a minister from the Maoist Center in the provincial government. The meeting will be held at 12PM in Bhairawa.

KATHMANDU, March 22: Independent member in the Lumbini Province Assembly, Surul Pun, has decided to rejoin the CPN (Maoist Center).

KATHMANDU, March 7: A writ petition has been registered at the Supreme Court (SC) against Prime Minister and chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Major political parties have intensified political meetings to decide on a candidate for the country’s new president.

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: While discussions are going on that the next president should be elected on the basis of national consensus, the Maoist Center which is leading the current government, appears divided along two lines over the issue. While one group of the Maoist Center says that the country’s next president should be made from within the existing alliance, the other group insists that a person without any direct affiliation to a party should be made the president

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has submitted a political report on the current political situation.

KATHMANDU, Jan 26: Standing Committee (SC) meeting of the CPN (Maoist Center) has begun at the party’s central office in Paris Danda, Koteshwar.

KATHMANDU, Dec 25: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal as new Prime Minister. According to a press statement issued by the Office of President, Chairman Dahal was appointed as new Prime Minister as per the Article 76(2) of the Constitution of Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Even as top leaders of the ruling parties including Nepali Congress(NC) and CPN-UML have begun discussions to elect a ‘non-political’ person as the new president, second rung leaders of the ruling parties have strongly objected to any such move.

KATHMANDU, Dec 14: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli held a meeting with CPN (Maoist Centre) General Secretary Dev Gurung at Oli’s residence in Balkot on Tuesday night.

DOLAKHA, Dec 5: Ganga Karki of CPN (Maoist Center) has won the House of Representatives seat from Dolakha. According to the final result of votes counting in all 74 wards that ended on Monday morning, Karki defeated UML's Bal Krishna Sivakoti by a margin of 318 votes.

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: At a time when both the Nepali Congress (NC) and the CPN-UML have intensified negotiations with other parties to form a new government, the CPN (Maoist Center)—a key ally in any future alliance-- has said that it is open to all options for the formation of the new government.

KATHMANDU, Dec 2: The CPN (Unified Socialists) has said that the rumors  spread about its unification with the Maoist center is baseless.

GORKHA, Nov 25: Chairman of the Maoist Center and elected member of the House of Representatives from Gorkha 2, Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the results of the election did not come as expected by the alliance across the country.

SINDHULI, Nov 23: The Maoist Center has registered its first win in the House of Representatives elections from Sindhuli.

UDAYAPUR,Nov 23: Narayan Burjamagar of the Maoist Center has won the election to the membership of provincial assembly from the constituency Udayapur-2 (a). According to the final results, the ruling coalition candidate Burjamagar won after securing 8,105 votes.

ROLPA,Nov 23: In the vote counting for the membership of the House of Representatives, Purna Gharti Magar of the Maoist Center has maintained a wide lead. While Gharti got 9,995 votes, his closest rival CPN UML candidate Kailash Kumar Malla got 4,058 votes.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: The CPN (Maoist Center) has extended the time for the rebel candidates from the party to withdraw their nominations against the current Left-Democratic Alliance.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal pointed out the need to forward economic development and prosperity plans simultaneously so as to institutionalize political changes.

KATHMANDU, Oct 9: The CPN (Maoist Center) has finalized its candidates for all the three seats allocated by the ruling coalition in Sindhupalchowk.

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: In the meeting of the ruling coalition parties on Thursday, the CPN (Unified Socialist) formally expressed its dissatisfaction and sought the support of Nepali Congress (NC) in six districts. In the alliance meeting that was held all day on Thursday, the Unified Socialist Party sought the support of the NC saying that it is difficult to manage its leaders in six districts.

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said he is saddened by the Bara accident wherein many people lost their lives, and many others were injured.

KATHMANDU, August 20: CPN (Maoist Center) has formed a 17-member Election Manifesto Drafting Committee under the leadership of the party’s Senior Vice Chairman Narayan Kaji Shrestha.

KATHMANDU, August 20: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has proposed Dev Gurung as the party’s General Secretary.

KATHMANDU, August 18: The CPN (Unified Socialist) has decided to forward the unification process with the CPN (Maoist Center).

KATHMANDU, July 13: A demand has been made in the meeting of the House of Representatives today, seeking a probe into the allegation that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari is a member of the CPN-UML's economic and planning department.