Nepal crisis will not come in the way of bi-lateral ties with India: Sources
India
Updated: Friday, December 25, 2020, 16:41 [IST]
New Delhi, Dec 25: India has said that the decision by K P Oli to dissolve Parliament is Nepal s internal affair.
We have noted the recent political developments in Nepal. These are internal matters for Nepal to decide as per its democratic process, Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Anurag Srivastava said.
K P Oli
While the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) heads for a split, official sources tell OneIndia that this will not come in the way of the developmental works with Nepal. There has been a thaw in ties with Nepal recently and the source also said that the bi-lateral will continue with Nepal.
Nepal crisis: China looks to make one last attempt to keep warring factions together
India
Published: Thursday, December 24, 2020, 8:18 [IST]
New Delhi, Dec 24: China is looking to make one last attempt to keep the warring Nepal Communist Party leaders together.
After meeting with President Bidya Devi, Bhandari, Chinese ambassador Hou Yanqi is also said to have met with Prime Minister, K P Oli s rival, P K Dahal aka Prachanda, who is the co-chair of the ruling Nepal Communist Party.
The meeting with Bhandari took place two days after the President signed off on Prime Minister K P Oli Sharma s recommendation to dissolve Parliament. Oli s decision to dissolve Parliament would given him a smooth run up to the elections and he would also split the Nepal Communist Party.
Nepal s Constitution Is in Danger as Oli Moves Closer to Authoritarianism
The prime minister, in cahoots with the president, has dissolved parliament only to serve his vested interests.
An activist affiliated with Human Rights and Peace Society Nepal is detained during a protest after the parliament was dissolved and general elections were announced to be held in April and May, more than a year ahead of schedule, outside the Singha Durbar office complex that houses the Prime Minister s office and other ministries, in Kathmandu, Nepal December 21, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar
The political climate in Nepal over the past few months has been tumultuous, to say the least. The country has seen an intra-party feud among two leaders of the ruling party (K.P. Sharma Oli and Prachanda), prorogation of the House amidst rumours of the discussion on the vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Oli and the promulgation of ordinances to install Oliâs favourites in crucial co
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Chinese Envoy Meets Nepal s President Amid Political Crisis; official Agenda Under Doubt
China s Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi met President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday. The visit came on a day when PM KP Sharma Oli was sacked as party chairman
On a day when the ruling Nepal Communist Party s Central Committee faction led by Executive Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda removed PM KP Sharma Oli from the post of chairman and decided to take disciplinary action against him, and right after the Nepal Parliament s dissolution, China s Ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi met President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Chinese ambassador meets Nepali President
Chinese ambassador meets Nepal president amid emerging political crisis
The meeting, which continued for about an hour, held two days after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli got the President to dissolve Parliament
Hou Yanqi, Ambassador of the People s Republic of China to Nepal (Image: Twitter/@PRCAmbNepal)
In a bid to avert the political crisis in Nepal, with its ruling Nepal Communist Party appearing to be headed for a split, the Chinese ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has met President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Yanqi met the president on December 22 at the presidential palace Shital Niwas, reported Hindustan Times citing people familiar with the meeting.