by Syed Irfan Raza in Dawn, Dec 15th, 2023ISLAMABAD: PPP Information Secretary Faisal Karim Kundi said on Thursday that party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will stand for the position of prime minister, and his father, former president Asif Ali Zardari, will be nominated for the role of president in the upcoming elections. Flanked by other PPP leaders he said that incidents of terrorism were on the rise these days only because of faulty policies of the…
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Report in The Kathmandu Post, Nov 2, 2023Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that an understanding has been reached between the major parties on the transitional justice process. The development comes on the day United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres also strongly pitched for an early conclusion of the peace process during his four-day Nepal visit. Speaking to media persons at a tea reception organised by the CPN-UML on Wednesday, Dahal said that the…
by Atika Rehman in Dawn, Sept 13th, 2023• Insiders say ex-PM has ‘serious legal challenges to overcome’• Party confident supreme leader’s presence will give political boostLONDON: After four years in self-imposed exile, a date for the return of former prime minister and PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif has finally been set. The elder Sharif will return to his hometown of Lahore on October 21, his brother Shehbaz Sharif confirmed to Dawn on Tuesday, saying that…
By Binod Ghimire in The Kathmandu Post, June 03, 2023While he was still new to mainstream politics after abandoning armed conflict, Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal often repeated one term—“discontinuation of continuity”. Dahal claimed that his party would bring about changes in the way the country was run, in a departure from the traditional parties’ styles of work. While taking oath as prime minister for the first time in 2008,…
by Prithvi Man Shrestha in The Kathmandu Post, June 1, 2023Securing India’s approval to sell Nepal’s electricity to Bangladesh is on the agenda of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s discussions in New Delhi where he reached on an official visit on Wednesday. As India’s permission for its territory and its transmission infrastructure to be used for selling Nepal’s power to Bangladesh is important, the two countries want to involve India in the development of a…