President Bidya Devi Bhandari asked parties to elect a new prime minister through consensus, a day after Prachanda resigned from the post

Elect new PM in seven days, Nepal President tells political parties

Prachanda had promised to step down after holding local elections as part of the agreement that brought him to power last August

Nepal PM Prachanda resigns, Sher Bahadur Deuba likely to succeed

Failure to make progress on the changes to charter felled previous prime minister K P?Sharma Oli

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kumar Dahal said his government is willing to accommodate legitimate demands of the Madhesi community

Prachanda engages in deft diplomacy to ensure clarity in China deal and erase the frostiness in India relations

The fall of pro-Chinese Oli government in Nepal has raised anxieties in Beijing over the return of India's influence in the Himalayan nation

This is ?61-year-old Prachanda's second turn as premier after his party of former guerrilla fighters won national elections in 2008

He has served as prime minister once before, after the Maoists won elections in 2009, but resigned after nine months in office

Nepal PM Oli's resignation has opened up way for a political tussle to lead the country of 28 million people

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