The 15th general convention of the party will take place in Kathmandu on January 10-12.

KP Oli loyalists tout support of seven top leaders. Ishwar Pokhrel camp dismisses the claim as unfounded.

Deuba wants to delay convention and retain control, while Thapa and Sharma seek a special convention before polls.

Deal with IN Smart Identity, formerly IDEMIA, to cover demand until German supplies come.

Tells parties challenging the government's legitimacy threatens stability.

As Congress is yet to make a decision, it is unlikely to join the UML in petitioning for a writ.

Stresses parties must register by November 26, saying delays could threaten election credibility, political stability.

The establishment faction remains firm on not holding any kind of party convention before the elections.

Two dozen central committee members on Friday asked party acting president for November/December convention and immediate release of schedule.

French firm pushes to sell 1 million passports. Officials hesitant, but PM Karki positive.

Nine-point draft seeks recognition of September uprising, justice for victims, graft control and electoral changes.

Proposes a directly elected executive head and downsizing of provincial and local governments.

French firm IDEMIA’s CEO visiting Kathmandu today for negotiations.

Sambhavi Adhikari, on her way to attend a conference in Berlin, was offloaded by Qatar Airways at the Delhi airport.

Dissidents want it before the polls, but Deuba faction insists on a post-election convention.