The home minister’s direct intervention marks a shift from curfews and security deployments to negotiations with victims’ families and local groups.

From the 12-point understanding to the recent communal tensions, Nepal’s political parties have repeatedly put aside deep political differences to confront national crises together.

Shashank Koirala will coordinate the 521-member committee as the faction prepares for an August 14 gathering, with leaders warning that failure to reach a unity deal could lead to the launch of a new political party.

Prime Minister Shah met Madhesh leaders and lawmakers Friday, while home minister reached agreements with victims’ families in Sunsari and Siraha Thursday.

RSP chair begins consultations with political and community leaders before prime minister launches similar efforts after Sunsari violence spreads across Madhesh.

Prime Minister Shah’s engagement with President Paudel has remained limited to formal occasions. No substantive consultations have taken place in four months.

The opposition accuses the government of failing to introduce enough bills on time.

Lamichhane will nominate only some leaders with the rest deferred pending wider consultations.

Senior leaders of the UML and NCP have questioned the political logic behind reviving cooperation and objected to the way the deal was reached.

Jagannath Thapaliya and Kiran Thapa are competing for the chief minister’s post as the party works to stitch together a majority in the hung assembly.

UML and NCP seal power-sharing deal, but coalition arithmetic means regional and fringe parties hold key.

As per the agreement, the CPN-UML will head provincial governments in Koshi, Bagmati and Lumbini, while the Nepali Communist Party will lead Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces.

Party orders MPs to hire personal secretaries through open competition, barring family appointments and requiring transparency checks for state-funded positions.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s chief advisor denies reports of his trip, but sources say he travelled to New Delhi in early July.

Dissident leaders announce an August 14 national gathering and warn of forming a new party if efforts to restore unity fail.

Business leaders say the meetings have renewed confidence, but observers argue implementation ultimately depends on ministries that were largely missing from discussions.

Ruling party chair says decisions affecting farmers, workers and ordinary citizens can be revised or reversed if they prove harmful, adding that good intentions alone are not enough.

Province-specific coalition talks could produce new governments in Sudurpaschim, Karnali and beyond.

Decision revives concerns over nepotism, political patronage and misuse of public funds.

Ruling party MPs raise concerns over ministers’ conduct and question whether the government is living up to its promise of good governance.