Nepal government has put fugitive Amritpal Singh, who is believed to be hiding in the country, on its surveillance list after India requested it not to allow him to flee to a third country and arrest him if he attempts to escape using an Indian passport or any other fake passport.

Indian fugitive Amritpal Singh suspected to be hiding in Nepal | WION Dispatch

After escaping police custody in the Indian state of Punjab on 18 March, Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh has now taken cover in the neighbouring country of Nepal and has hidden himself from the authorities, as per reports by The Kathmandu Post.

Indian Embassy urges Nepal to not let 'hidden' Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh flee to third country

India has requested the Nepal authorities to arrest Amritpal Singh if he attempts to escape using an Indian passport or any other fake passport. The officials from Nepal informed that the Department of Immigration has put Singh on its surveillance list after the request from Indian Embassy.

Indian government seeks Amritpal's arrest

India: Amritpal Singh likely in Nepal, India asks it not to allow him to flee to third country

An Air India flight from New Delhi and a Nepal Airlines plane from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, both bound for Kathmandu, nearly collided on Friday morning. Both aeroplanes were Boeing A320s with a 150 passenger capacity.

Nepal: Two passenger planes nearly collided midair

262 members of the house of representatives voted on the motion, out of which 172 voted in favour of PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal . PM Dahal secured the vote of confidence with 36 more votes than the threshold of 136 needed. 89 parliamentarians voted against the pm in floor test while one member abstained.. Ten remained absent from the proceedings..

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal wins parliamentary confidence vote

The Election Commission, on Friday (March 17) said Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav was elected as the third vice president of Nepal. The senior leader of the Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) will supposedly further boost the coalition government headed by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’.

Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav elected as Nepal’s third vice president

Nepal's government has now banned solo trekking throughout the country, five years after refusing the same on Mount Everest. Why was this move needed?

No more solo trekking for foreigners in Nepal | Inside South Asia

To help narrow its wide trade access with Beijing, Nepal's Prime Minister has asked China to provide easy and more generous market access to products from the Himalayan country. While addressing the Nepal-China Business Forum 2023, Prachanda said that Nepal has been established as an investment-friendly country.

Growing ties between Nepal and China; former seeks easier trade access to China

Indians topped the list of foreign nationals arrested in Nepal for “various criminal activities” this financial year alone, said a report by Kathmandu Post citing Nepal police data.

Indians top the list of foreigners arrested for crimes in Nepal; China a close second: Report

Nepal is all set to elect its president today. There are two candidates in the fray which are Nepali congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel and CPN-UML vice-chair Subash Chandra Nembang. The results are expected to be out at 7pm local time today. The election commission has set up 2 separate polling stations for the federal parliamentarians and the province assembly members.

Nepal presidential polls 2023

The presidential election in Nepal is taking place on Thursday (March 9) and results are expected by 7 pm. The voting, which started at 10 am, will close at 3 pm and the counting of votes will begin by 4 pm.

Nepal votes for new president today, results expected by evening

Ram Chandra Poudel of the Nepali Congress was elected as the third president of Nepal on Thursday (March 9). Poudel, a common candidate of an eight-party coalition that comprised the Nepali Congress and the CPN (Maoist Centre), won the support of 214 members of parliament and 352 members of provincial assemblies.

Who is Ram Chandra Poudel? The newly-elected president of Nepal

The tussle between Prime Minister Prachanda and the Supreme Court turns ugly. The ruling Communist Party of Nepal has hit out at the Apex Court's order to file a writ petition against Nepalese Prime Minister.

Nepal: Prime Minister Vs Apex Court

Former Nepalese Prime Minister K.P Sharma Oli's party has quit the country's ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal 'Prachanda'. Differences between Oli and Prachanda re-surfaced last week. Molly Gambhir explains.

Gravitas: Nepal's ex-PM KP Sharma Oli quits coalition

On February 6, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) decided to quit the coalition government led by Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Center (CPN-MC) supremo Pushpa Kamal Dahal. The party lasted barely a month in the government.

Nepal's coalition government changes course

Nepal's second largest party in Parliament - CPN-UML - on Monday decided to withdraw its support to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda"-led government in the wake of a renewed political equation in the run-up to the presidential election, dealing a jolt to the two-month-old ruling coalition.

KP Oli withdraws support from the government

UML had earlier decided to wait till the presidential elections scheduled for the 9th of March before taking a final call on whether to leave the government, Prachanda has now declared his intentions to back the Nepali Congress candidate.

Nepal's leftist parties part ways, KP Oli withdraws support from the govt

KP Oli withdraws support from the govt

As the Presidential race heats up in Nepal, Nepal's eight mainstream political parties have decided to support the Nepali Congress nominee in the Presidential Elections that are scheduled for the 9th of March.

Nepal Presidential Race: Eight mainstream parties agree to back Nepali Congress candidate

The race for Nepal's Presidential candidate is heating up as reports say Prime Minister Prachanda has decided to join arms with Nepali Congress and grant them the President candidate.

Politics over Nepal President candidate heats up, PM Prachanda offers support to Nepali Congress

The Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel is set to become the country’s next president after he was endorsed by eight political parties including Maoist Center Chairman and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”.

Nepali PM Prachanda supports Ram Chandra Paudel for next president; deputy PM, 3 ministers resign

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolted Nepal on Wednesday.The quake occurred around Bichhiya of Bajura district at 13:45 (local time), the National Earthquake Monitoring & Research Center (NEMRC), Nepal, said in a tweet.

Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Nepal

In a solemn ceremony at Nepal's Shree Muktinath Temple, a bell was placed in honour of India's late Chief of Defense Staff, General Bipin Rawat. The bell, named "Bipin Bell," was installed as a tribute to the late CDS who had expressed his keen interest in visiting the temple many times.

Bell in honour of late CDS Bipin Rawat placed at Nepal's Shree Muktinath temple

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