After Gandaki, government formation in Sudurpaschim challenged in court

The Nepali Congress has accused both provincial heads of flouting the constitution.

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Deadline extended for government formation in Sudurpaschim

Sudurpaschim is grappling with government formation following a power coalition change at the centre, which consequently resulted in a rift within the Nagarik Unmukti Party embodied in discord between Resham Lal Chaudhary (husband) and Ranjita Chaudhary (Spouse).

Call to be made for new government formation in Koshi Province

BIRATNAGAR, July 2: After the collapse of the UML-led government in the Koshi province, the provincial chief has prepared to call for the formation of a new government today. Before this, the parties consulted with the provincial chief Parshuram Khapung. The vote of confidence p

Call for new government formation in Sudurpashchim, deadline till Jan 11

KAILALI, Jan. 4: A call has been made in the Sudurpashchim Province for the formation of a new government. Province chief Devraj Joshi made the call to submit claims for the new Chief Minister. He has given a deadline of January 11, Wednesday by 5 pm. The spokesperson of the Province Chief's Office, Dirgharaj Bhatta, has stated throug

Deuba, Prachanda hold one-on-one talks on government formation

KATHMANDU: As the deadline set by Sheetal Niwas to submit the name of the Prime Minister is inching closer, the top leadership of the ruling coalition — Nepali Congress (NC) and Maoist Center — are engaged in one-on-one discussions on government formation prior to the meeting of the five-party coalition. Prime Minister and NC President […]

New government in Nepal: President calls parties to claim premiership in 7 days

Beginning the new government formation process, President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called members elected to the House of Representatives to submit a claim. The post New government in Nepal: President calls parties to claim premiership in 7 days appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

NC parliamentary leader Nepali stakes claim for new govt in Gandaki

POKHARA, June 11: Krishna Chandra Nepali, parliamentary party leader of the Nepali Congress (NC) has staked his claim for new government formation  in Gandaki Province.  As many as 31 provincial assembly members including Nepali reached the Office of Province Chief in person and submitted the claim on Friday.  Nepali is said to have the support of members belonging to the CPN (Maoist Center), Rastriya Janamorcha (RJM) and Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) along with the NC.  Province Chief Sita Kumari Poudel, on Friday, invited the members of the assembly to stake claim for new government formation after Chief Minister Prithvi Subba Gurung lost a confidence motion on Thursday. Any member, who can muster the support of the majority of members in the province assembly, can submit his/her claim for the position of chief minister by 3PM Saturday. Also read this:  1. Dipak Manange ‘kingmaker’ in new govt formation in Gandaki Province

All eyes in Baluwatar as PM Oli is holding press conference

KATHMANDU, May 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is holding a press conference at his official residence in Baluwatar on Friday afternoon.  PM Oli is facing the media persons at a time President Bidya Devi Bhandari’s call for new government formation is being criticized by opposition parties and legal experts citing it is an unconstitutional move.

Oli also stakes claim for new govt, says he has 153 lawmakers in his side

KATHMANDU, May 21: In a series of dramatic turns of events, Prime Minister and Parliamentary Party Leader of ruling CPN-UML has also laid a claim for new government formation as per Article 76 (5) of the constitution.  According to Bishnu Rimal, PM Oli’s chief political advisor, Oli has a support of 153 lawmakers --- 121 from the UML and 32 from the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP). Oli and JSP Chairman have signed in the letter submitted to President Bidya Devi Bhandari.  Meanwhile, Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba also staked a claim for new government formation with the support of 149 MPs.

Janata Samajbadi’s Thakur not to support government formation process

Thakur’s Monday midnight statement makes the government formation even trickier as the Congress and the Maoist Centre lack the numbers.