Nepali Congress

The CPN-UML and Nepali Congress government’s performance thus far signals a deliberate effort to balance foreign interests and remain in power. 

He will have to win a vote of confidence within a month to continue in office.

This is the second time that he has joined hands with CPN-UML chief Oli since becoming prime minister in December 2022.

With the CPN-UML pulling out support for the 2-month-old government, Dahal has joined forces with his old ally, the Nepali Congress.

Once again, tensions between the CPN-UML and their fellow communist party may scuttle a Nepali government.

Nepal’s political landscape after the November 2022 election looks disturbingly familiar – but there are some signs change is coming.

While the Nepali Congress won the most seats, the CPN-UML surged ahead to win the largest share of votes.

With young, energetic and independent candidates throwing their hats in the ring, the old and established politicians are having to work harder to impress voters.

Parties have come together in pre-election alliances, but will these alliances hold after the results are announced?

Prime Minister Deuba has ordered a "study" into the long-standing allegations.

An ordinance that the Nepali prime minister introduced recently to ease the splitting of parties is proving counterproductive.

Sher Bahadur Deuba faces a herculean task in managing fragile politics.  

The recent Supreme Court order reinstating parliament has put the constitution back on track.

Sher Bahadur Deuba, who leads the Nepali Congress party, is serving as Nepal's prime minister for the fifth time.

The huge victory was not a surprise for those following Nepali politics.

Beijing is hoping for the left alliance to emerge victorious; India is rooting for the Nepali Congress.

As Nepal gears up for parliamentary elections, its citizens want two things: stability and development.

A surprise alliance between Nepal's two main communist parties has China excited and India dismayed.

Nepali discomfort about the ongoing standoff between India and China could have important consequences.

The second phase of Nepal’s local elections tested both the new constitution and the country’s vision.

Sher Bahadur Deuba's return to the premiership will not be easy.

Two years after major earthquakes rocked the country, a Nepali family makes a 30-hour journey to cast their ballots.

Prachanda is looking to balance Nepal's bilateral relationships with its two massive neighbors.

Nepal's new prime minister faces a host of internal and external challenges.