Indra Bahadur Baniya elected as Congress leader in Bagmati Assembly
Baniya defeats Chief Minister Lama in internal vote, deepening power struggle within the party.
Baniya defeats Chief Minister Lama in internal vote, deepening power struggle within the party.
Reshuffle seen as bid to tighten grip on power after losing the parliamentary party’s leadership.
With only 15 votes in his favour, Lama is ousted as Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader.
Majority of lawmakers back no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Lama, push for Baniya as new chief minister.
The children drowned in a roadside pit filled with rainwater, police say.
A young woman filed a petition stating that she was raped on January 19 at 8:30 am near the Banaskhandi temple in Hetauda-2.
The financial progress is at 39.56 percent, says Nepal Army as President Paudel inspects project developments.
The incident occurred while refilling air in a fuel tanker tyre, police say.
Both were rushed to Hetauda Hospital, where they were pronounced dead during treatment.
The chief minister will secure a vote of confidence from the provincial assembly unless there is a dramatic development in the current political equation.
Congress fails to pick three ministerial nominees owing to internal disputes.
Province head appoints Lama the chief minister after he stakes a claim with the support of 64 lawmakers.
Lama presented his claim with the support of 64 provincial lawmakers.
Congress’ Bahadur Singh Lama may become Bagmati chief minister.
The party is yet to decide whether to support Congress-UML alliance.