Last Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 00:23
The parties are polarised on the key contentious issue of federating the country in the new constitution.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 18:48
Deputy Premier Krishna Sitaula expressing his party`s serious objection to the move to extend the Constitution drafting body`s tenure beyond the May 27 deadline.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 19:13
Nepal`s major political parties agreed on having 11 federal states and a mixed political system including direct elections for the President.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012, 15:51
The largest party in the Constituent Assembly - Unified CPN-Maoist - and the main opposition Nepali Congress party are at loggerheads.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 15, 2011, 15:51
Nepali Congress president Sushil Koirala handed over party membership to the former Maoist workers.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 10, 2011, 19:52
Nepal has faced political instability and deadlock since the 2008 election to parliament.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 21:03
Gokarna Bista said only a national consensus government is a way out of the political uncertainty gripping the country.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 21, 2011, 19:27
UCPN-Maoist and the Nepali Congress held several rounds of consultations with other parties for a national government.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 00:25
Nepal`s opposition held rally to step up pressure on the Communist-led govt.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 20, 2011, 12:26
Koirala said they are in no position to be reassured with the Maoists.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 3, 2011, 23:54
The election of Communist Party President Jhalanath Khanal on Thursday was described as a "catastrophe" by Nepali Congress leader Ramchandra Poudyal, who was defeated for the 17th time in the top race.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 16:38
An end to the over six months long deadlock in Nepal appears to be in sight.
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