Nepal's parliament failed on Wednesday to elect a new prime minister amid a standoff between Maoist former rebels and other political parties that threatens a fragile peace process.

Local Government authorities, including the Senior Superintendent of Police of Mahakali zone and the Deputy Superintendent of Police in Baitadi have assured the National Dalit Commission (NDC) and the Office of UN High...

Politicians in Nepal have failed for a third time to elect a new prime minister after neither of the two candidates was able to secure a majority in parliament.

The United Nations mission in Nepal today expressed deep concern at reports that both the national army and the Maoist army plan to begin recruiting new people, which would constitute a violation of the 2006 peace pact that ended...

The Nepal Army (NA) has suggested to the government not to extend the term of the United Nations Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) beyond September 15, arguing that the remaining tasks of the peace process for which the mission is here...

Thousands of families around the world are still waiting to know

what happened to their disappeared sons, wives, brothers or

daughters. Unable to grieve or to carry on with their lives, they

continue to fight for justice.

Nepal’s Parliament on Monday failed for a fifth time to select a new prime minister, in a deepening political stalemate fueled by ego and ideology that is alienating the public and crippling the government and the economy in this...