KATHMANDU, May 25: At a time when two major left parties have merged into a single party named Nepal Communist Party (NCP), to consolidate their strength, the main opposition party in the country, Nepali Congress (NC), is embroiled in a serious intra-party dispute.

KATHMANDU, May 25: At a time when two major left parties have merged into a single party named Nepal Communist Party (NCP), to consolidate their strength, the main opposition party in the country, Nepali Congress (NC), is embroiled in a serious intra-party dispute.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: CPN (Maoist Center), the junior partner in the ruling alliance, is likely to get seven ministerial portfolios including home affairs in Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s left coalition government.

RAJBIRAJ, September 7: With the third phase of local elections now just 11 days away, intra-party rifts have widened in the Madhes-based political parties in Saptari district. There have been growing tussles in influential Madhesi parties like Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) and Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN).

RAJBIRAJ, Sept 5: With the third phase of local elections now just 12 days away, intra-party rifts have widened in the Madhes-based political parties in Saptari district. There have been growing tussles in influential Madhesi parties like Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) and Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN).

KATHMAN DU, Aug 5: Several influential leaders of the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) have stopped going to the party office expressing dissatisfaction over delays in resolving the long standing row over the party’s leadership.

ILAM, July 6: A few days before the second phase of local polls, Nepali Congress' (NC) Ilam district Secretary Khagendra Dewan claimed that his party would sweep all ten local units of the district. His prediction didn't materialize as the result was exactly the opposite of what they were expecting.

JHAPA, June 11: While both the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) and the main opposition CPN-UML have been claiming that they would win 10 out of 15 local units in Jhapa district, both the parties are in a situation where they have to be more wary of intra-party conflict rather than threats from their competitors. Of late, both the parties have been witnessing increasing conflicts among their own leaders over providing the election tickets.

POKHARA, March 31: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that the upcoming local elections will not be halted over domestic disputes, arguing that no one should disrupt the local polls in the name of internal disputes.

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Various political party leaders have expressed different views regarding the impeachment motion against CIAA chief, Lokman Singh Karki.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6: A meeting of the executive committee of Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party today discussed about the elections-related bills earlier presented in the House.

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: A transitional provision in the Constitution has set a deadline of January 21, 2018 for electing the new House of Representatives, and several other laws should be in place by then for the smooth functioning of the new statute.