CPN (UML)

September 16, 2024 5:59 PM

PM Prachanda to seek vote of confidence for fifth time in Parliament today

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is seeking a vote of confidence for the fifth time in the House of Representatives on Friday. For PM Prachanda securing a vote of confidence will be challenging, as Nepali Congress has 88 members and CPN-UML has 79 members in the House of Representatives while CPN (Maoist Centre) has 32 members only. Appointed as Prime Minister on December 25, 2022, Prime Minister Prachanda garnered a vote of confidence in the House for the fourth time on May 20 thi...

September 16, 2024 6:07 PM

President Paudel assigns 8 more ministries to PM Prachanda after CPN UML resignations

President Ramchandra Paudel has assigned Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' himself to look after the ministry portfolios handled by eight ministers representing the CPN (UML) in the existing Council of Ministers, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Physical Infrastructure Raghuveer Mahaseth, following their resignation from their posts. Along with DPM and Minister Mahaseth, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Padam Giri, Minister for Agriculture ...

September 16, 2024 6:07 PM

In Nepal, CPN (UML) Ministers resign en masse

All the eight ministers representing the CPN-UML in the current coalition led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda have resigned en masse. The ministers handed over their resignations to Prime Minister Prachanda earlier today. Prior to this, Chairperson of CPN (UML) KP Sharma Oli had instructed the UML Ministers to resign. The secretariat meeting chaired by Oli on Tuesday had urged Prime Minister Prachanda to resign from his post within 24 hours to pave the way for a new gov...

September 16, 2024 6:08 PM

NC and UML agree to form new government under K P Sharma Oli

On Monday, the two largest parties in the Federal Parliament- NC and the CPN (UML) - agreed to share the power equation, aiming to form a new government under the leadership of UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli. Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today called on President Ramchandra Paudel. The Prime Minister and the CPN (Maoist Centre) Chair visited the Head-of-the-State at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas. On the occasion, matters relating to the country's latest polit...