Khadga Prasad Oli
FILE- In this Nov. 12, 2015 file photo, Mount Everest is seen from the way to Kalapatthar in Nepal. A year after Mount Everest was closed to climbers as the pandemic swept across the globe, hundreds are making the final push to the summit with only a few more days left in the season, saying they are undeterred by a coronavirus outbreak in base camp. (AP Photo/Tashi Sherpa, File)
Virus fails to deter hundreds of climbers on Mount Everest

By Binaj Gurubacharya May. 29, 2021 12:06 AM EDT

Nepal Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli, center, arrives at the parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, May 10, 2021. Oli asked parliament for a vote of confidence on Monday in an attempt to show he still has enough support to stay in power despite an expected second split within his governing party. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Nepal president dissolves Parliament; elections in November

By Binaj Gurubacharya May. 21, 2021 11:04 PM EDT

Nepal Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli speaks at the parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, May 10, 2021. Oli asked parliament for a vote of confidence on Monday in an attempt to show he still has enough support to stay in power despite an expected second split within his governing party. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Nepal's ousted prime minister to head minority government

May. 13, 2021 09:58 PM EDT

A nurse sanitizes her hands at a COVID-19 ward of a government run hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, May 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Political turmoil returns as Nepal suffers worst COVID surge

By Binaj Gurubacharya May. 13, 2021 02:22 AM EDT

Pushpa Kamal Dahal, leader of the splinter group in the governing Nepal Communist Party shows his COVID-19 test result before entering parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, May 10, 2021. Nepal’s prime minister asked parliament for a vote of confidence on Monday in an attempt to show he still has enough support to stay in power despite an expected second split within his governing party. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Nepal prime minister loses confidence vote in parliament

By Binaj Gurubacharya May. 10, 2021 06:04 AM EDT

Nepal's health minister Hridayesh Tripathi speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Kathmandu, Nepal, Monday, March 1, 2021. Nepal has had a successful start of the COVID-19 vaccine campaign, but the country's health minister is worried about future supply as the country competes with dozes of other countries for the much-sought vaccines produced by handful of manufacturers. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
AP Interview: Nepal worried about supply of COVID-19 vaccine

By Binaj Gurubacharya Mar. 01, 2021 07:00 AM EST

FILE- In this Oct. 11, 2015 file photo, Nepal's Khadga Prasad Oli addresses parliament before being appointed as the new Prime Minister in Kathmandu, Nepal. Nepal’s supreme court on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, ordered reinstating parliament that was dissolved by Prime Minister Oli that is likely to push the Himalayan nation to a political crisis. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)
Nepal's Supreme Court orders reinstatement of Parliament

By Binaj Gurubacharya Feb. 23, 2021 08:47 AM EST

Tens of thousands rally in support of Nepal's embattled PM

Feb. 05, 2021 05:59 AM EST
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s prime minister, facing growing protests against him, gathered his supporters in a rally in the capital on Friday in an attempt...

Nepalese students affiliated with Nepal Student Union shout slogans against prime minister Khadga Prasad Oli during a protest in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020. Nepal’s president dissolved Parliament on Sunday after the prime minister recommended the move amid an escalating feud within his Communist Party that is likely to push the Himalayan nation into a political crisis. Parliamentary elections will be held on April 30 and May 10, according to a statement from President Bidya Devi Bhandari's office. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
Nepal president dissolves Parliament; elections next spring

By Binaj Gurubacharya Dec. 20, 2020 04:29 AM EST

A Kashmiri Muslim woman reacts as a health worker takes her nasal swab sample to test for COVID-19 in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. India has crossed 100,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, putting the country's toll at nearly 10% of the global fatalities and behind only the United States and Brazil. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
Asia Today: Victoria premier concerned over mall outbreak

Oct. 02, 2020 10:29 PM EDT