Ruling coalition avoiding vote on impeachment motion: CPN-UML The main opposition CPN- UML has said that it would expose the mala fide intention of the ruling coalition behind moving the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana and avoiding to put the motion to vote. Nepal 17 Mar, 2022
President Bhandari issues ordinance to amend Political Parties Act President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has endorsed the ordinance to amend the Political Parties Act 2071, aimed at easing the procedure for political parties to split, on Wednesday. Kathmandu 18 Aug, 2021
Nepal-Khanal faction keen on UML unity The CPN-UML faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal held its central committee meeting today and urged the establishment faction to halt all organisational activities, including the renewal of party membership and convening of ward and local level party conventions, until the unity efforts brought concrete and positive results. The establishment faction, however, said it could not halt its activities endlessly. Nepal 07 Aug, 2021
Rival UML factions hold unity talks The establishment faction of CPN- UML led by party Chair KP Sharma Oli and the rival faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal held talks to keep party unity intact, but Oli and Nepal continued to talk tough against each other. Nepal 01 Aug, 2021
'CPN-UML factions close to unity deal' A 10-member taskforce formed by the CPN-UML to settle factional disputes failed to clinch a unity deal because of differences over language in relation to UML leaders who had challenged the dissolution of the House of Representatives in the Supreme Court along with other opposition leaders. Kathmandu 11 Jul, 2021
Ruling, opposing parties clash over town conference in Rautahat ​​​​​​​A clash erupted between the ruling and opposition parties in Rautahat’s Maulapur Municipality over the issue of town conference. Nepal 25 Jun, 2021
Nepali Congress to vie for PM's post A day after President Bidhya Devi Bhandari asked lawmakers of opposition parties to stake claim for the formation of a new government by Thursday night, Nepali Congress office bearers met ton Tuesday and decided that the party would stake claim for the prime minister’s post. Nepal 12 May, 2021
'Oli sabotaging communist movement' Eleven influential leaders of the CPN- UML faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal today issued a joint statement accusing party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of attempting to split the party and conspiring to sabotage the communist movement in the country. Nepal 31 Mar, 2021
Oli accused of promoting factionalism in UML The CPN-UML faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal vowed to revive all party committees that existed before the party’s merger with the CPN-Maoist Centre. Kathmandu 19 Mar, 2021
UML rival factions in war of words Leaders of the CPN-UML faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal and those in party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s camp on Tuesday continued their diatribe against each other. Nepal 17 Mar, 2021
CPN-UML factions fail to bury the hatchet Leaders of the CPN-UML faction led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanath Khanal on Monday met leaders of the faction led by party Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in an attempt to reconcile their differences, but failed to do so. Nepal 16 Mar, 2021
Prime Minister Oli meets Madhav Kumar Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, chairperson of CPN-UML, has met with the party's senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal today. Kathmandu 15 Mar, 2021