The former prime minister receives treatment in the ICU at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital after the procedure.

Panel begins work on amendment discussion paper; Congress and other parties yet to name members.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah meets MPs from three provinces as he builds a national plan focused on reforms, budget allocation and development.

There are enormous expectations of the 35-year-old executive head who must now deliver on promises of anti-corruption, good governance, meritocracy, and justice for the families of the martyrs of Gen Z uprising.

Road access, healthcare, education and wildlife threats dominate campaign pledges in remote Madhesh constituency.

Baburam Bhattarai, KP Sharma Oli, Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal contest from Gorkha, Jhapa, Rukum East and Rautahat, respectively.

Leaders demand a free and fearless environment but say their parties have yet to make official decisions on poll participation.

They aim to become a decisive force for identity-based politics in Tarai after unity.

Sources say three big parties are near agreement on addressing serious human rights violations and extrajudicial killings.

Scientists from Nepal Academy of Science and Technology and National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Centre visited Jajarkot on the third day of the disaster.