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Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Claims 'Yoga originated in Nepal, Not in India'
In a controversial remark on June 21, Nepal PM KP Sharma has claimed the headlines saying ''Yoga originated in Nepal, not in India''. the PM made remark during the occasion of International Yoga Day at a program held at his residence Baluwatar. According to him, Indian experts have been hiding facts about it. Last year, he had commented that Ayodhya is in Nepal and Lord Rama was Nepali.
Tags: KP Sharma Oli, Nepal KP Sharma Oli, International Yoga Day 2021, Yoga
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Nepal Seeks International Help Over Vaccine Delays Promised By India
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli lamented that India did not fulfill their promise of giving enough vaccines. Reportedly, Nepal was promised to receive one-million doses of COVID vaccines to administer second jab to its citizens. Requesting help from China, US and other countries, Oli said unless timely second dose is given, the first dose will be meaningless. Notably, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka also sought vaccines from the Serum Institute.
Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, Serum Institute of India, Coronavirus Vaccines, MEA, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka
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Nepal: KP Sharma Oli Reappointed As PM After Oppn Fails To Form Govt
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on May 13 re-appointed KP Sharma Oli as the Prime Minister, days after his resignation from the post. Oli was reappointed as the PM since the opposition in the House of Representatives failed to claim a majority. Earlier, Oli had lost the trust vote on May 10. The PM will now take a vote of confidence again within 30 days.
Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, Nepal, Bidya Devi Bhandari, World news
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Nepal PM Oli Losses Vote Of Confidence; New Govt To Be Formed Within Week
With 124 votes against him, Nepal PM KP Oli was denied the vote of confidence in Parliament on May 10. While 15 members did not participate in the voting, 93 out of the 232 present voted 'Ayes' for Oli's government. Alleged of failing to tackle the COVID pandemic, Oli will render his resignation to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari. Interestingly, dissident members of ruling party, defying the whip abstained voting.
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Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, Vote of Confidence, Nepal, World news
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10,000 Protestors March Against Nepal's PM, Call To Revoke Dissolution
Demanding to revoke the dissolution of parliament, nearly 10,000 Nepalese people protested on Kathmandu's streets on December 29. They termed the dissolution an unconstitutional step and gathered in front of PM KP Sharma Oli’s office despite COVID-19 restrictions. A protestor said, “The prime minister has no authority to dissolve the parliament under the constitution. Therefore, he should reverse his decision immediately.” Reportedly, Nepal’s… read-more
Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, Parliament of nepal, Nepal, Parliament Dissolution, Kathmandu
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Nepal Parliament Dissolved; President Declares Polls In 2021
After Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli's recommendation, President Bidya Devi Bhandari has dissolved the country's parliament and has announced interim general elections. Besides, the Rashtrapati Bhawan has announced that the country would undergo polls in two phases - April 30 and May 10. Reportedly, the PM's sudden move is due to an internal dispute in the ruling Nepal Congress Party. Earlier, the Sharma Oli's government was elected in 2017.
Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, Nepal, GENERAL ELECTIONS, parliament
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Nepal Calls For Convention Against Terrorism, Supports India's CCIT At UNGA
India's proposal of the Comprehensive Convention on International terrorism (CCIT) was supported by Nepal on September 25 at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). PM Oli, in his speech, mentioned, "We call for an early conclusion of a comprehensive convention against terrorism." India had put forward this convention in 1996 where it demanded a common definition for international terrorism, but could not garner support of other nations… read-more
Tags: Nepal KP Sharma Oli, India, UNGA, Terrorism
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China Constructs Nine Buildings Near the Nepal-China Border Area
The chairman of Nepal's Namkha Municipality, Vishnu Bahadur Lama confirmed that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) was constructing infrastructure at Nepal-China border of Humla district. Lama mentioned that the construction was noticed in August and was reported to authorities. Reportedly, at least nine buildings are built by PLA. Lama also mentioned that he and other villagers were not allowed in the area, and were stopped by PLA soldiers… read-more
Tags: China-Nepal, illegal-infrastructure, Nepal KP Sharma Oli, President Xi Jinping, Chinese Military
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Nepal PM Oli Conveys Greetings to PM Modi on India's Independence Day
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli on August 15 made a courtesy call to PM Narendra Modi to wish him on India's 74th Independence Day. He also congratulated for India's recent election as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Reportedly, mutual solidarity was expressed to battle through the pandemic; PM Modi ensured his Nepali counterpart for India's continued support in this regard.
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