Bidhya Devi Bhandari News

Nepal will hold Presidential elections on March 9 Election Commission of Nepal to hold the vice presidential elections on March 17 Nepal’s President Bidhya Devi Bhandari is due to retire on March 13

"She had been experiencing issues in her health since Friday. She has been admitted to the Teaching Hospital. Tests are being run and reports are expected," officials informed. 

Nepal`s opposition leader Sher Bahadur Deuba is set to be sworn in as the new Prime Minister of the Himalayan Nation The apex court in its verdict ordered President Bidhya Devi Bhandari to appoint Deuba as the successor of now caretaker PM KP Sharma Oli

Nepal seeks COVID-19 vaccines from India Nepal President wrote to Indian counterpart requesting vaccines doses

Nepalese President Bidhya Devi Bhandari dissolved the Lower House on the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. A total of 12 writ petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court. The bench of Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana is scheduled to start hearing writ petitions against the dissolution of the House of Representatives (HoR).

Nepal’s President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Thursday ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill, shortly after it was unanimously endorsed by the National Assembly for changing the political map of Nepal to include Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura.

Last week Nepali President addressing the joint session of the Parliament said new maps of the country will be published that will show all areas it considers as its own. 

Inviting Indians investors to her country, Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday said that after political transformation, socio-economic transformation is Nepal's top priority and it is keen to benefit from India's tremendous progress.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, now on an official visit to the country, here on Tuesday.

President of Nepal Bidhya Devi Bhandari was accorded a ceremonial welcome on Tuesday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will be given a ceremonial reception and accorded a guard of honour at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.

Visiting Indian Army chief Gen. Bipin Rawat on Wednesday presented seven horses to the Nepal Army, a media report said.

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, who arrived here on Wednesday on a three-day state visit, held talks with his Nepalese counterpart Bidhya Devi Bhandari.

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to pay a three-day state visit to Nepal from November 2, officials said.

CPN (Maoist Centre) leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka `Prachanda` was here on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy as Nepal Prime Minister by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari.

With K.P. Sharma Oli resigning as Nepal`s Prime Minister, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will now call upon political parties to form a consensus government within the next seven days, local media reports said.

Rumours were circulation from Sunday that the Nepal government was preparing to declare Indian Ambassador Ranjit Rae persona non-grata.

Nepal's first woman President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has cancelled her visit to India, which would have been her first foreign trip after assuming office, in the wake of the political instability in her country.

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will announce the government`s policies in parliament on May 7. The House will hold a pre-budget discussion on May 4, 5 and 6.

Nepal's first presidential election after the promulgation of the Constitution began on Wednesday morning.