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Major coalition partners reach agreement on ministerial allocation

by Tika R Pradhan in Kathmandu Post, Jan 17, 2023A month after CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal got appointed as prime minister, top leaders of the ruling coalition have agreed on ministerial allocations. With this development the Dahal-led Cabinet will be expanded on Tuesday. A meeting of the chiefs of four ruling parties—the CPN (Maoist Centre), the CPN-UML, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), and the Janata Samajbadi Party…

Can Dahal succeed as prime minister of a fragile coalition?

by Tika R Pradhan in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 31, 2022On Friday, CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli visited Baluwatar early in the morning to discuss a power-sharing deal and the government’s way ahead with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. The meeting took place a day after coalition leaders formed a high-level mechanism as an oversight body to advise the government. He, however, was the one who had rejected Dahal’s proposal to form such a mechanism…