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    Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely.

    Nepal leftist alliance heading for election victory The election pits the centrist Nepali Congress party of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who heads a loose alliance that includes the Madhesi parties from Nepal’s southern plains and former royalists, against the tight-knit alliance of...
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    Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely.

    In final Nepal vote today, promise of huge change and a complex outcome India has frequently been accused of “micro-managing” Nepal’s politics, and China has gained at India’s cost in popularity and acceptability in Nepal. An election official sets up a polling booth in Kathmandu Wednesday...
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    Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely.

    Nepal closes border with India for 72 hrs ahead of Dec 7 polls The Indo-Nepal border will open on Thursday evening. Silent period has started ahead of elections from Tuesday when candidates are restricted to conduct any type of election campaign. The Nepal Army, Nepal Police, Armed Police...
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    Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely.

    Nepal votes Thursday. China and India are watching closely. A staff member of the Nepal election office counts ballot boxes before distributing them for the second round of the general election in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Nov. 28. (Narendra Shresth/European Pressphoto Agency-EFE/Rex/Shutterstock)...
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