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This is a chronological timeline of events that are centered around the politics of Nepal after its unification by Prithvi Narayan Shah.

After unification: 1769–1846

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
1769 1826 Kathmandu is declared the capital of Nepal with Prithvi Narayan Shah as the ruler of the unified country.
1775 1831 Prithvi Narayan Shah dies; his son Pratap Singh Shah is crowned king.[1]
1777 1834 Pratap Singh Shah dies; Rana Bahadur Shah is crowned king.[1]
1799 1855 Rana Bahadur Shah abdicates the throne; Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah is crowned king.[2]
1806 1862–1863
1816 1873 Girvan Yuddha Bikram Shah dies; Rajendra Bikram Shah is crowned king.[1][2]
1839 1896 Bhimsen Thapa commits suicide due to the news of his wife forced to roam around the city naked are circulated by his enemies.
1846 1902 Kot massacre results in the killing of more than 40 members of the palace and starts the autocratic Rana dynasty in Nepal with Jung Bahadur Rana as its

first prime minister.[4]

Rana regime: 1846–1951

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
1846 1903 1846 Bhandarkhal massacre occurs led by Jung Bahadur Rana.[4]
1847 1904 King Rajendra is forced by Jung Bahadur Rana to abdicate the throne in favor of his son and heir Surendra Bikram Shah.[4]
1854 1910 Jung Bahadur Rana introduces the Muluki Ain.[5]
1877 1933 Prime minister Jung Bahadur Rana dies; Ranodip Singh Kunwar becomes the prime minister.[6]
1881 1937 Rajendra Bikram Shah dies at the age of 67; King Surendra also dies at the age of 51 making Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah the king.[1]
1885 1941 Prime minister Ranodip Singh Kunwar is assassinated by his nephews; Bir Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[1]
5 March 1901 23 Falgun 1957 Prime minister Bir Shumsher dies; Dev Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[1]
27 June 1901 14 Ashad 1958 Prime minister Dev Shumsher is deposed by his relatives; Chandra Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[1]
11 December 1911 26 Mangshir 1968 King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah dies; Tribhuvan is crowned king.[1]
26 November 1929 11 Mangshir 1986 Prime minister Chandra Shumsher dies; Bhim Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[1][7]
1 September 1932 17 Bhadra 1989 Prime minister Bhim Shumsher dies; Juddha Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[8][7]
2 June 1936 20 Jestha 1993 Nepal's first political party, Nepal Praja Parishad is founded (led by Tanka Prasad Acharya).[9]
29 November 1945 14 Mangshir 2002 Padma Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[8][7]
25 January 1946 12 Magh 2002 Nepali National Congress is formed (led by BP Koirala, Matrika Prasad Koirala, Ganesh Man Singh, etc.).[10]
30 April 1948 18 Baisakh 2005 Mohan Shumsher becomes the prime minister.[7]
4 August 1948 20 Shrawan 2005 Nepal Democratic Congress is formed (led by Subarna Shamsher Rana, Surya Prasad Upadhyaya, etc).[10]
9 April 1950 6 Chaitra 2006 Nepali National Congress and Nepal Democratic Congress merge forming the Nepali Congress.[11]
7 November 1950 22 Kartik 2007 King Tribhuvan goes into exile; Gyanendra is crowned king in the absence of Tribhuvan of Nepal.[1][12]
7 January 1951 23 Poush 2007 Tribhuvan returns from exile and reclaims the title of King putting an end to the autocratic Rana dynasty.[1][13]

Transitional phase: 1951–1960

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
16 November 1951 1 Mangshir 2008 Matrika Prasad Koirala becomes the first commoner to be elected a prime minister.[14]
20 November 1952 5 Mangshir 2009 Former prime minister Juddha Shumsher dies.[8]
14 March 1955 1 Chaitra 2011 King Tribhuvan dies; Mahendra is crowned king.[1]
27 May 1959 13 Jestha 2016 BP Koirala becomes the first democratically elected prime minister.[14]
15 December 1960 1 Poush 2017 King Mahendra leads a coup d'état dismissing the cabinet of B.P. Koirala and introduces the Panchayat, a partyless political system.[15][16]

Panchayat system: 1960–1990

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
31 January 1972 17 Magh 2028 King Mahendra dies; Birendra is crowned king.[1]
26 December 1978 11 Poush 2035 CPN (Marxist–Leninist) forms which includes leaders like Madan Bhandari, KP Sharma Oli, Madhav Kumar Nepal, etc.
2 May 1980 20 Baisakh 2037 In the 1980 Nepalese governmental system referendum, the people vote in favor of the Panchayat system against a multi-party system. The Panchayat

system receives a total of 2.4 million votes, while the multi-party system receives 2 million votes.[17][18][19]

9 May 1981 27 Baisakh 2038 The first general election is held to elect the members of the Rastriya Panchayat. Since political parties were banned at the time, the main parties

(Nepali Congress, and other communist parties) boycotted the election[20][17]

21 July 1982 6 Shrawan 2039 Nepali Congress leader BP Koirala dies.[18] An estimated half a million people attend his funeral.
12 May 1986 29 Baisakh 2043 Second general election is held to elect the members of the Rastriya Panchayat.
1987 2043 CPN (Marxist) forms through the merger of the CPN (Manmohan) led by Man Mohan Adhikari and the CPN (Pushpa Lal) led by

Sahana Pradhan.[21]

1990 2046 An alliance of communist parties called United Left Front is formed to protest against the absolute monarchy and the Panchayat system.
18 February 1990 7 Falgun 2046 1990 Nepalese revolution commences. Almost all of the political parties cooperate with each other in this revolution.[22]
8 April 1990 26 Chaitra 2046 King Birendra lifts the ban on political parties.[17]
10 September 1990 25 Bhadra 2047 Independent Constitution Recommendation Commission, which was appointed by King Birendra to represent the opposition faction, presents

him with a draft of the proposed constitution.[23]

9 November 1990 23 Kartik 2047 The interim cabinet of Krishna Prasad Bhattarai approves the draft constitution. King Birendra promulgates the new constitution transforming Nepal

into a constitutional monarchy.[23]

Constitutional monarchy: 1990–2008

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
6 January 1991 22 Poush 2047 Two constituents of the United Left Front, CPN (Marxist) and CPN (Marxist–Leninist) merge on 6 January 1991 to form the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist)

rendering the ULF inactive.[24]

12 May 1991 29 Baisakh 2048 First multi-party election is held. Nepali Congress wins a majority of 110 seats although the interim prime minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai

loses by a narrow margin. The communist parties gather a total of 82 seats.[25]

29 May 1991 15 Jestha 2048 Girija Prasad Koirala becomes the prime minister.
6 May 1993 24 Baisakh 2050 Madan Bhandari dies in an accident at Dasdhunga, Chitwan.[26] An investigation led by KP Oli deemed it to be an unsolved mystery.[27]
11 July 1994 27 Ashad 2051 Division within the Nepali Congress results in Girija Prasad Koirala losing the support of 36 congress members in a parliamentary vote. He resigns and

King Birendra dismisses the cabinet announcing a new election.[28][29]

15 November 1994 29 Kartik 2051 Second multi-party election is held. CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) led by Man Mohan Adhikari wins the election with 88 votes. Nepali Congress led

by Girija Prasad Koirala wins 83 votes. Rastriya Prajatantra Party led by Surya Bahadur Thapa wins 20 votes.[28][30]

30 November 1994 14 Mangshir 2051 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) forms a minority government with Man Mohan Adhikari as the prime minister.[28]
13 June 1995 30 Jestha 2052 King Birendra prematurely dissolves the parliament upon the suggestion of prime minister Man Mohan Adhikari.[29]
28 August 1995 12 Bhadra 2052 The Supreme Court reinstates the parliament following a complaint lodged by Sher Bahadur Deuba, Lokendra Bahadur Chand, etc.[29]
10 September 1995 25 Bhadra 2052 Prime minister Man Mohan Adhikari resigns after losing in a Congress led no-confidence motion.[31][18][29]
12 September 1995 27 Bhadra 2052 Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes the prime minister after the coalition of Nepali Congress, Rastriya Prajatantra Party, and Sadbhavana Party.[32][29]
13 February 1996 1 Falgun 2052 The CPN (Maoist Centre) initiates Nepalese Civil War. More than 17,000 people died in this civil war.[33]
6 March 1997 23 Falgun 2053 Prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba loses a vote of confidence.[32][31][29]
10 March 1997 27 Falgun 2053 Lokendra Bahadur Chand becomes the prime minister after a coalition of Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Communist Party of Nepal, and Sadbhavana Party.[29]
11 September 1997 26 Bhadra 2054 Former prime minister and Nepali Congress leader Matrika Prasad Koirala dies at the age of 85 due to cardiac arrest.[18]
17 September 1997 1 Ashwin 2054 Nepali Congress leader Ganesh Man Singh dies at the age of 81.[18]
4 October 1997 18 Ashwin 2054 Government headed by Lokendra Bahadur Chand is defeated in a vote of no-confidence led by Girija Prasad Koirala.[18][32][29]
6 October 1997 20 Ashwin 2054 Surya Bahadur Thapa of Rastriya Prajatantra Party forms a coalition government.[18][32]
5 March 1998 31 Falgun 2054 A major faction of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) leaves the party and forms the CPN (Marxist–Leninist) (1998) with Bam Dev Gautam as its chairman.[18]
10 April 1998 28 Chaitra 2054 Prime minister Surya Bahadur Thapa resigns following a prior agreement with Nepali Congress.[29]
12 April 1998 30 Chaitra 2054 Girija Prasad Koirala forms a minority government. Later joined by CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist), and Sadbhavana Party.[24][32][18]
15 January 1999 1 Magh 2055 King Birendra dissolves the parliament calling for an election in May. CPN (Maoist Centre) boycotts the election.[34]
19 April 1999 6 Baisakh 2056 Former prime minister and CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) leader Man Mohan Adhikari dies due to a heart attack.[35]
3–17 May 1999 20 Baisakh-3 Jestha

2056

1999 Nepalese general election is held in two phases. Nepali Congress led by Krishna Prasad Bhattarai wins the election with 111 votes, while the

CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) led by Madhav Kumar Nepal wins 71 votes and the Rastriya Prajatantra Party led by Surya Bahadur Thapa wins 11 votes.[34]

31 May 1999 17 Jestha 2056 Krishna Prasad Bhattarai of Nepali Congress becomes the prime minister for the second time.[34]
16 February 2000 4 Falgun 2056 A major faction of Nepali Congress led by Girija Prasad Koirala signs a no-confidence motion against the prime minister.[31][18]
16 March 2000 3 Chaitra 2056 Prime minister Krishna Prasad Bhattarai resigns. Girija Prasad Koirala to become the next prime minister for the third time.[36][31][32]
1 June 2001 19 Jestha 2058 Nepalese royal massacre occurs; King Birendra and his family dies, and Dipendra is crownd king while in hospital.[37][38]
4 June 2001 22 Jestha 2058 King Dipendra is pronounced dead; His uncle Gyanendra becomes the king.[1]
23 July 2001 8 Shrawan 2058 The government and the CPN (Maoist Centre) rebels announce a temporary ceasefire to negotiate peace deals.[32][39]
26 July 2001 11 Shrawan 2058 Prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala resigns as he fails to tackle the uprising violence; Sher Bahadur Deuba replaces him.[36]
13 November 2001 28 Kartik 2058 The ceasefire between the government and the CPN (Maoist Centre) rebels stops after failed negotiations.[32][39]
26 November 2001 11 Mangshir 2058 The government declares a state of emergency throughout the country and full mobilization of the army against rebels listing the CPN (Maoist Centre) as

a "terrorist organization".[39][32][19][40]

15 February 2002 3 Falgun 2058 CPN (Marxist–Leninist) (1998) merges with CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist). However, C. P. Mainali refuses the merger and restructures his own

CPN (Marxist–Leninist) (2002).[41][24]

22 May 2002 8 Jestha 2059 King Gyanendra dissolves the parliament and called for early elections.[32][39][36][42]
26 May 2002 12 Jestha 2059 Prime minister Deuba splits from Nepali Congress and forms a new party Nepali Congress (Democratic) over a dispute with Girija Prasad Koirala about the

renewal of the state of emergency.[31][32]

4 October 2002 18 Ashwin 2059 Prime minister Deuba formally asks the king to defer the election dates until November 2003. King Gyanendra responds by dismissing the government

headed by Deuba, removing Deuba as the prime minister, postponing the elections indefinitely, and assuming full executive power.[36][39][19][31][32]

11 October 2002 25 Ashwin 2059 King Gyanendra appoints Lokendra Bahadur Chand of Rastriya Prajatantra Party as the prime minister. It's his fourth term as a prime minister.[32][19]
5 June 2003 22 Jestha 2060 Surya Bahadur Thapa becomes the prime minister for the fifth time.
4 June 2004 22 Jestha 2061 King Gyanendra appoints Sher Bahadur Deuba as the prime minister. This is his third term as the prime minister.[43]
1 February 2005 19 Magh 2061 2005 Nepal coup d'état by King Gyanendra after which he assumes absolute direct power, sacks the government, and declares a state of emergency

restoring absolute monarchy. Many prominent leaders including the prime minister were placed under house arrest.[39][36][31][32]

22 November 2005 7 Mangshir 2062 Several political parties and the CPN (Maoist Centre) sign an agreement to work together against the rule of King Gyanendra.[31][32][44]
24 April 2006 11 Baisakh 2063 King Gyanendra reinstates the dissolved parliament calling the Seven Party Alliance to lead the government.[42]
28 April 2006 15 Baisakh 2063 Girija Prasad Koirala becomes the prime minister for the fourth time.[45][36]
21 November 2006 5 Mangshir 2063 Comprehensive Peace Accord is signed between the Government of Nepal and Maoist Leader Prachanda which allows the Maoist to join mainstream

politics.[46][47]

15 January 2007 1 Magh 2063 An interim constitution is drafted by a committee headed by a Justice that replaces the 1990 constitution.[48]
10 April 2008 28 Chaitra 2064 The First Nepalese Constituent Assembly election is held where the CPN (Maoist Centre) emerged victorious winning 220 out of the 575 seats. It forms

the government with seven other communist parties including the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist).[36]

28 May 2008 15 Jestha 2065 Constituent Assembly abolishes monarchy in Nepal, and declares Nepal a federal republic.[49]

Federal republic: 2008–present

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Date in A.D. Date in B.S. Event
23 July 2008 8 Shrawan 2065 Dr. Ram Baran Yadav becomes the first president of Nepal.[1][50][51]
15 August 2008 31 Shrawan 2065 Prachanda is elected as the prime minister by the constituent assembly.[36][32]
3 May 2009 20 Baisakh 2066 Prime minister Prachanda sacks General Rookmangud Katawal. CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) withdraws its support from the government in protest. President

Ram Baran Yadav overrides the decision resulting in the resignation of Prachanda the next day.[52][53]

25 May 2009 11 Jestha 2066 Madhav Kumar Nepal of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) becomes the prime minister with the support from 22 of the 25 parties.[54]
20 March 2010 7 Chaitra 2066 Former prime minister and NCP leader Girija Prasad Koirala dies.[55]
28 May 2010 14 Jestha 2067 The constituent assembly's deadline to promulgate a new constitution is extended by a year.[48]
30 June 2010 16 Ashar 2067 Prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal announces his resignation blaming the CPN (Maoist Centre) for their continuous obstruction in the government.[32][56]
3 February 2011 20 Magh 2067 CPN (Maoist Centre) withdraws its candidate and backs Jhala Nath Khanal of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist). Khanal becomes the prime minister after more than

seven months of political gridlock and more than sixteen rounds of voting in the parliament.[57]

28 May 2011 14 Jestha 2068 The constituent assembly's deadline to promulgate a new constitution expires.[48]
14 August 2011 29 Shrawan 2068 Prime minister Jhala Nath Khanal resigns after his government to failed to complete the peace process and draft a new constitution.[58]
28 August 2011 11 Bhadra 2068 Baburam Bhattarai is elected as the prime minister after he gets support from some smaller parties.[59]
29 August 2011 12 Bhadra 2068 The constituent assembly's deadline is extended for the third time. New deadline is set as 30 November 2011.[48]
29 November 2011 13 Mangshir 2068 The constituent assembly's deadline is extended for the fourth time after the Supreme Court of Nepal allows CA to extend its deadline for the last time by a

maximum of six months. New deadline is set as 27 May 2012.[48]

3 May 2012 21 Baisakh 2069 All the ministers resign to allow the prime minister to form a consensus government with other political parties.[60]
28 May 2012 15 Jestha 2069
  • Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai dissolves the constituent assembly after it failed to promulgate a new constitution four years after its election and calls for a

fresh election for 22 November.[61]

as "unconstitutional".[62]

14 March 2013 1 Chaitra 2069 Prime minister Baburam Bhattarai resigns. Chief Justice Khil Raj Regmi becomes the interim prime minister until the elections after four main political

parties agreed to form a CJ-led electoral cabinet.[63][64]

19 November 2013 4 Mangshir 2070 The Second Nepalese Constituent Assembly election is held where the Nepali Congress led by Sushil Koirala emerges as the largest party winning 196 out of the

576 seats. The CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) wins 175 seats while the CPN (Maoist Centre) wins 80 seats.[65][66]

25 February 2014 13 Falgun 2070 Sushil Koirala of Nepali Congress is elected as the prime minister with CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) backing.[67]
20 September 2015 3 Ashwin 2072 President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav promulgates the Constitution of Nepal (2015) replacing the Interim Constitution of 2007.[68]
26 September 2015 9 Ashwin 2072 Former prime minister Baburam Bhattarai of CPN (Maoist Centre) resigns from the parliament, and quits the party.[69]
10 October 2015 23 Ashwin 2072 Prime minister Sushil Koirala resigns honoring a pledge to step down once the constitution is promulgated.[70]
11 October 2015 24 Ashwin 2072 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) leader KP Sharma Oli is elected as the prime minister by the parliament with the backing from CPN (Maoist Centre).

Former prime minister Sushil Koirala is defeated in the election.[71][72]

29 October 2015 12 Kartik 2072 Bidya Devi Bhandari becomes the second president of Nepal.[1][73]
12 June 2016 30 Jestha 2073 Baburam Bhattarai establishes a new party under his leadership called the Naya Shakti Party, Nepal.[74]
24 July 2016 10 Shrawan 2073 Prime minister KP Sharma Oli resigns after CPN (Maoist Centre) withdraws its support from the government.[75]
3 August 2016 19 Shrawan 2073 Prachanda becomes the prime minister for the second time after a power sharing agreement with the Nepali Congress.[76]
26 April 2017 13 Baisakh 2074 Six Madhesi political parties unite to form Rastriya Janata Party Nepal.[32]
24 May 2017 10 Jestha 2074 Prime minister Prachanda resigns honouring a power sharing agreement with the Nepali Congress.[77]
7 June 2017 24 Jestha 2074 Sher Bahadur Deuba becomes the prime minister for the fourth time with the support of CPN (Maoist Centre), Rastriya Prajatantra Party, etc.[43]
26 November 2017 10 Mangshir 2074 2017 Nepalese general election is held in two phases. CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) led by KP Sharma Oli wins the election with 121 seats. Nepali Congress

gets 63 seats while the CPN (Maoist Centre) gets 53 seats.[78]

15 February 2018 3 Falgun 2074 KP Sharma Oli becomes the prime minister after the coalition of CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and CPN (Maoist Centre).[79]
17 May 2018 3 Jestha 2075 CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and CPN (Maoist Centre) merge to form Nepal Communist Party with both Oli and Prachanda as the chairmen.[80]

his turns the KP Sharma Oli's coalition government to a two-thirds majority in the House.[81]

6 May 2019 23 Baisakh 2076 Naya Shakti Party, Nepal led by Baburam Bhattarai and Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal led by Upendra Yadav merge to form Samajbadi Party, Nepal.[81]
23 April 2020 11 Baisakh 2077 Samajbadi Party, Nepal and Rastriya Janata Party Nepal merge to form People's Socialist Party, Nepal.[82]
18 November 2020 3 Mangshir 2077 A faction within the Nepal Communist Party led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Jhala Nath Khanal, etc. accuses prime minister KP Sharma Oli

of inefficiency and pressures him to give up either the party presidency or the premiership or else face a vote of no-confidence in both party and the House.[83]

20 December 2020 5 Poush 2077 Amidst the deepening internal crisis within the Nepal Communist Party, prime minister KP Sharma Oli dissolves the parliament, which is promptly approved by

president Bidya Devi Bhandari, and calls for general elections.[84][85]

22 December 2020 7 Poush 2077

members in the party's central committee.[86][87][88]

24 December 2020 9 Poush 2077 Oli led faction of NCP expels Pushpa Kamal Dahal as the chairman and suspends his party membership on the basis of disciplinary charges.[89][90]
25 January 2021 12 Magh 2077 The Election Commission of Nepal declines to recognize neither Oli's faction nor Dahal-Nepal's faction as the legitimate holder of Nepal Communist Party's

registration.[91]

23 February 2021 11 Falgun 2077 The Supreme Court overturns prime minister Oli's decision to dissolve the House citing Articles 85, 76(1), 76(7) – failed to provide sufficient grounds

to dissolve the House. The court also orders to summon a meeting of the Parliament within 13 days.[92]

8 March 2021 24 Falgun 2077 The Supreme Court nullifies the unification of Nepal Communist Party stating that the name Nepal Communist Party was already allotted to a party

led by Rishi Kattel and thus, by extension, the merger itself was void ab initio. After this ruling, Nepal Communist Party was no longer legally recognized, and also

the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist), and the CPN (Maoist Centre) were revived to their pre-merger state.[93][94]

10 May 2021 27 Baisakh 2078 Prime minister KP Sharma Oli loses a vote of confidence in the parliament.[95]
13 May 2021 30 Baisakh 2078 KP Sharma Oli is reappointed as the prime minister as the opposition failed to prove their majority.[95][96]
22 May 2021 8 Jestha 2078 President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolves the parliament again on the recommendation of prime minister KP Sharma Oli and calls for elections. This move

by KP Sharma Oli came after CPN (Maoist Centre) along with Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhala Nath Khanal supported the Nepali Congress-led alliance.[97][98]

12 July 2021 28 Ashar 2078 The Supreme Court overturns prime minister KP Sharma Oli's decision to dissolve the House, and issues an order to appoint Sher Bahadur Deuba as the prime

minister within 28 hours citing Article 76 (5) of the constitution.[99]

13 July 2021 29 Ashar 2078 Sher Bahadur Deuba is appointed as the prime minister for the fifth time.[100]
25 August 2021 9 Bhadra 2078 Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhala Nath Khanal along with other politicians leave the CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and form a new party called the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Socialist).[101]
24 July 2022 8 Shrawan 2079 Baburam Bhattarai leaves People's Socialist Party, Nepal and forms Nepal Socialist Party.[102]
22 November 2022 6 Mangshir 2079 2022 Nepalese general election is held and the Nepali Congress wins the election with 89 votes. CPN

(Unified Marxist–Leninist) wins 78 votes while the CPN (Maoist Centre) wins 32 votes.[103][104][105]

26 December 2022 11 Poush 2079 Prachanda becomes the prime minister for the third time after backing by CPN (Unified Marxist–Leninist),

Rastriya Swatantra Party, Rastriya Prajatantra Party, etc.[106][107]

10 January 2022 26 Poush 2079 Prime minister Prachanda wins the vote of confidence in parliament after 268 out of the present 270 members

vote in his favor.[108]

9 March 2022 25 Falgun 2079 Ram Chandra Poudel, a senior leader of Nepali Congress, becomes the third president of Nepal defeating

Subaschandra Nemwang, a former speaker of the lower house.[109]

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