In mid-January, Nepal’s oldest party, the Nepali Congress, was in turmoil. A cohort of young leaders led by Gagan Thapa launched a mutiny against the party’s old guard, which refused to relent despite ...

Kathmandu, Jan 23 (PTI) The Nepali Congress on Friday announced that the party chief Gagan Thapa will be the prime ministerial candidate for the upcoming March elections. The declaration was made ...

Kathmandu: The Election Commission of Nepal Friday announced that the Nepali Congress led by Gagan Thapa was the official one, dealing a blow to the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction, two days after the ...

Weeks ahead of the elections, the Nepali Congress has split into two parties, with both factions claiming to be the ‘real’ party. The matter is now before the Election Commission (EC) and is likely to ...

Kathmandu, Jan 15 A controversially held Special General Convention (SGC) of the Nepali Congress elected Gagan Thapa as the new president of the grand old party, hours after he was expelled from the ...

The Nepali Congress (NC) party on Wednesday formally split as negotiations between the two factions, led by general secretaries Gagan Thapa and Bishwo Prakash Sharma, and party president Sher Bahadur ...

Gagan Kumar Thapa has been elected unopposed as the President of the Nepali Congress. Sitaram KC, Coordinator of the Central Election Committee, informed that Thapa was elected unopposed as the party ...

Gagan Thapa is a familiar name in Nepali politics. On Wednesday, as Thapa became the sole official candidate for party president at the special convention, he took another momentous step towards ...

At the end of three rounds, when Shiva Thapa and Abhinash Jamwal stood in the middle of the ring grinning at each other, one wouldn’t think that they had spent the last nine minutes furiously trying ...

Nam Singh Thapa, one of Nepal's first Olympians and a pioneering figure in the country's sporting history, has passed away. He was 79. Thapa passed away on Saturday morning at Heaven and Hope Hospital ...