KATHMANDU: Nepal's first female chief justice, Sushila Karki, reluctantly left retirement for her biggest task – leading the ...

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has appointed a 15-member Cabinet in Nepal, achieving a milestone with 33 percent female representation by including five women ministers. This historic move aligns with a ...

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Your neighbor country Nepal just witnessed a historic political development. Sushila Karki took oath as Nepal's first woman Prime Minister heading an interim government that will run until fresh ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation's ...

On the morning of Feb. 6, the road leading to the Bardiya District Administration Office in western Nepal was filled with people moving as one. Dust rose from their footsteps. Voices layered over each ...

Nepal’s young anti-corruption protestors reportedly used the platform Discord to hold an impromptu vote to pick their first interim woman prime minister days after toppling the KP Sharma Oli ...

KATHMANDU – Sushila Karki, 73, was sworn in as Nepal’s interim Prime Minister on September 12 becoming the first-ever woman PM of the Himalayan nation. Karki, also the country’s first woman Chief ...

LGBTQ rights advocate Bhumika Shrestha wins a historic parliamentary seat as part of a sweeping election victory.