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Nepal's Foreign Minister Dr Arzu Rana Deuba with her Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar

Nepal foreign minister in India as Delhi pushes 'Neighbourhood First' policy

Rana, who is also the spouse of Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, is expected to undergo a health checkup in Delhi during her stay. She is scheduled to return to Nepal on August 22.…

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Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli (file photo)

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli wins vote of confidence, secures two-thirds majority

The PM was backed by 188 members of the 275-member parliament whereas 74 lawmakers voted against him. The PM was required to get the support from at least 138 lawmakers.

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KP Sharma Oli

KP Sharma Oli takes oath as Nepal prime minister for fourth time after fall of Prachanda government

Oli, leader of the largest communist party in the Himalayan nation, was named the PM, following the collapse of the coalition government

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Rescue operation is currently underway to find the missing people

Nepal: First body recovered from two buses swept by landslides, four dozen still missing

District official Khimananda Bhusal told AFP that roughly 50 people remained unaccounted for, revising down the number of missing from the 63 reported by authorities on Friday.

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File Photo: Former Guerilla leader and current Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' asked to resign; CPN-UML withdraws support

Speaking to the press after a crucial party meeting at his residence at Budhanilkantha on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Sher Bahadur Deuba said, "The Prime Minister should resign after the largest…

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