Kathmandu, December 6 — Nepal and China have officially signed the "Belt and Road Cooperation Framework," with the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (UML) expressing enthusiasm.
However, there is growing uncertainty within the Nepali Congress (NC), another partner in the ruling coalition, following modifications to the agreement's language, especially around the issue of loans and grants.
The confusion stems from changes made to the agreement during Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's visit to Beijing, which involved language amendments regarding the financing model of the BRI projects.
While the Nepali Congress had previously decided to accept...
After struggling for weeks to expand the Cabinet, the prime minister and top leaders of the major ruling coalition partners are now closing in on a power-sharing deal.
KATHMANDU: The ruling coalition is holding a meeting even today after the meeting held on Tuesday midnight did not reach an agreement on Janakpur and Nepalgunj sub-metropolitan cities. Even though the ruling coalition reached an agreement on the distribution of six metropolitan cities and nine sub-metropolitan cities, the leaders of the five-party alliance are yet […]
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the ruling coalition held at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar to strike a final deal on the expansion of the Council of
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the ruling coalition has started at the Prime Minister's residence in Baluwatar to strike a final deal on the expansion of the
