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With the split of JSP-Nepal, ruling coalition narrowly saves the govt from collapse

KATHMANDU, May 6: The ruling coalition comprising the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) has managed to ensure a narrow majority in the parliament by ‘orchestering’ the split of Upendra Yadav-led Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N), one of the coalition partners in the incumbent government, amid apprehension that the party was conspiring to withdraw its support to the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government.
With the split of JSP-Nepal, ruling coalition narrowly saves the govt from collapse


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Published On: March 11, 2024 08:30 PM NPT

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Published On: March 11, 2024 07:57 PM NPT

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Published On: March 9, 2024 07:02 PM NPT

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