KATHMANDU, March 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is in the final preparations to give full shape to the cabinet, has held consultation with the top leadership of Nepali Congress and CPN (United Socialists) on Monday.

KATHMANDU, March 26: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is going to propose the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) Bill in the House of Representatives meeting on Sunday. According to the Parliament Secretariat, he will submit a proposal to consider the Bill on Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Third Amendment) 2079 BS.

KATHMANDU, March 23: "Out of you five people who have been promoted now, one will become the IGP. Let's work together," said Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday while meeting five police officers who were recently promoted to the position of AIG of Nepal Police.

KATHMANDU, March 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has intensified negotiations with the coalition partners as he plans to give full shape to the cabinet.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has assured that the entire state and authorities concerned would act responsibly for the protection and promotion of the rights of Dalits who have endured caste-based discrimination and exploitations for centuries.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he has already initiated the process to give full-shape to the government.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced to give full shape to the cabinet within the next four days as he won a vote of confidence in parliament on Monday.

KATHMANDU, March 19: Various 10 ruling coalition partners have decided to discuss the power sharing issue only after Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal takes the vote of confidence.

KATHMANDU, March 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has directed the bodies concerned not to create unnecessary hassles for the youths going abroad for employment.

KATHMANDU, March 16: Former vice president of the Nepali Congress (NC) Bimalendra Nidhi has said that after Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Madhav Nepal and then Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba will become the prime minister.

Kathmandu, March 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said Nepal has been established as an investment-friendly country due to the easy availability of workforce, revised labour law and the improved industrial relations, among other factors.

KATHMANDU, March 10: The cases against Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal will be heard at the Supreme Court today. The hearing on the petitions that was adjourned on Thursday has been scheduled for today.

KATHMANDU, March 8: Alarmed by the Supreme Court’s decision to allow filing cases against Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who as the leader of the then Maoist rebels started the People’s War that killed over 17,000 people, the Maoist leaders convened a meeting on Tuesday and issued a three-point declaration. The Maoist leaders, who are now divided in different factions, made it clear that they will protest and counter any activity that is against the peace agreement.

The recent order by the Supreme Court (SC) to register two petitions that seek to hold Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in his capacity as head of the former rebel party, CPN (Maoist), responsible for the loss of life, damage, and destruction during the Maoist insurgency has sent ripples across Nepali politics.

KATHMANDU, March 6: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished peace, prosperity and happiness to all Nepali sisters and brothers at home and abroad on the occasion of Holi or Phagu Poornima.

KATHMANDU, March 6: The government has shown concerns over the ongoing problems surfaced in the banking sector only after the country’s economic activities have started to show negative impacts along with the dwindling businesses of banks and financial institutions (BFIs).

KATHMANDU, March 5: Nepali politics currently stands at a critical and pivotal juncture. The recent order by the Supreme Court on Friday has mandated the apex court administration to register two petitions, which have levied serious accusations against Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal. These petitions hold him responsible for the loss of life, damage, and destruction that occurred during the decade-long Maoist insurgency. They demand his immediate arrest and a thorough investigation into the severe charges brought against him.

KATHMANDU, March 4: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered to register the writ petition filed against CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. The apex court on Friday ordered its administration to file a writ petition against Prime Minister Dahal.

KATHMANDU, March 3: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has congratulated the Nepali cricketers for being qualified to play the ICC U-19 World Cup to be held in Sri Lanka.

KATHMANDU, March 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is preparing to take a vote of confidence after the presidential election scheduled for March 9, according to a cabinet minister.

It is highly concerning to learn that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stopped Foreign Minister Bimala Rai Paudyal from attending the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meeting in Geneva, and has instead sent his advisor Gobinda Bandi, whose appointment was not publicized before, to represent Nepal in the international forum. This move raises serious questions about the government's commitment to human rights and the rule of law. This also shows how our diplomacy is heavily politicized in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Nepal’s political landscape has seen another round of turmoil as ministers from the CPN-UML resigned en masse on Monday, following in the footsteps of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) ministers a day ago.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's visit to Doha of Qatar has been canceled.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has stopped Foreign Minister Bimala Rai Paudyal at the last minute from visiting Switzerland to attend a pre-scheduled meeting of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will support the UML candidate for the presidency as per the agreement reached on December 25.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Decisive talks have begun between Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN-UML Chairman Khadga Prasad Oli.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has prepared to hold separate discussions with Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed Rupak Sapkota as his foreign affairs advisor. Rupak is the son of Agni Prasad Sapkota, former Speaker and Vice Chairman of the Maoist Center.

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reiterated that the government is prioritizing fundamental reforms to ensure good governance.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal held a meeting with an eight-member team including the South Korean President's Special Envoy Jang Sung Min.

KATHMANDU, Feb 13: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that People's War Day is now the property of the nation.

KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is also the chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center), has proposed electing a candidate who is acceptable to all parties as the country’s new president.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal expressed grief over the death of dozens of citizens in an earthquake in Turkey.

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has drawn the attention of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development to appropriately address the issue of agitating farmers, who dumped several tons of vegetables in the streets for not getting a fair price.

KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Raju  Babu Adhikari, general secretary of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Australia has met with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and newly-elected Speaker of the House Devraj Ghimire have held a meeting this morning.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has expressed his commitment to develop Tilganga Eye Hospital into a university.

KATHMANDU, Jan 20: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he will take initiatives as soon as possible to solve the loan sharking problem.

KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday morning visited the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital at Maharajgunj and met with the families of the passengers who lost their lives in the Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: A serious trouble within the ruling alliance has surfaced as Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal expanded his cabinet on Tuesday.

After weeks of delay, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday expanded his cabinet, adding several new members to his team. His move to expand the cabinet comes at a crucial time for Nepal, as the country faces a number of pressing challenges, including economic growth, political stability, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The addition of new members, most of them with excellent track record, to the cabinet is a positive step forward, as it brings fresh perspectives and new ideas to the table.

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli have held talks at the latter's residence in Balkot, Bhaktapur, on the upcoming elections of Speaker and House of Representatives (HoR). and the President.

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called an emergency meeting of the cabinet to express his grief over the tragic accident of Yeti Airlines ANC ATR 72, which was flying from Kathmandu to Pokhara with passengers onboard.

KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government will play an important role to teach yoga from the school level.

UML, Maoist Center expedite negotiations to finalize power-sharing deal in provincial governments

The House of Representatives (HoR) has shown overwhelming trust in Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal who, despite being the leader of a distant third party in parliament, has succeeded in becoming the PM for a third time. As many as 268 of the 270 HoR members present in the parliament meeting last Tuesday backed Dahal’s bid for a vote of confidence.

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Khagaraj Adhikari called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal this morning.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday said the government will increase investment in construction of economic infrastructure, at a time when the government is struggling even to spend adequately the funds allocated for the infrastructure development.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The CPN-UML—the second largest political party in parliament—that broke the erstwhile ruling alliance led by Nepali Congress (NC) to form a new government led by the distant third party, CPN (Maoist Center), has significantly lost its ‘bargaining power’ in the new power-sharing equilibrium as Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday won vote of confidence with support of several ‘opposition’ parties including the Nepali Congress (NC).

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The CPN (Unified Socialist) is holding its secretariat meeting today to decide whether to give a vote to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government.