Protests in Nepal against constitution amendment proposal
The amendment proposal seeks split some of the districts of the present Province No 5 and to incorporate them in Province no 4 and 6. Against this proposed change and in favour of a unified Province 5, thousands of people across party lines have joined hands since Wednesday morning.
Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal to split Province 5 to woo agitating Madhes parties
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal plans to split Province 5 of the country which currently has 13 districts to woo Madhes-based parties.
Nov 23, 2016, 13:41 PM IST
Nepal unrest: No solution in sight, Terai death toll 59
With Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his party CPN-UML hardening their stance against the more than five-month-old Madhesi agitation in the Himalyan nation`s southern Terai region for a more representative constitution, a resolution receded even farther as three protestors died in police firing on Thursday in the south-eastern Morang district.
Jan 22, 2016, 15:40 PM IST
