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Events from the year 2005 in Nepal .

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King of Nepal Wikimedia list article

The King of Nepal was Nepal's head of state and monarch from 1768 to 2008. He served as the head of the Nepalese monarchy—Shah Dynasty. The monarchy was abolished on 28 May 2008 by the 1st Constituent Assembly. The subnational monarchies in Mustang, Bajhang, Salyan, and Jajarkot were also abolished in October.

Gyanendra of Nepal King of Nepal

Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev reigned as the last King of Nepal from 2001 to 2008 and is also known as the world's last Hindu King. As a child, he was briefly king from 1950 to 1951, when his grandfather, Tribhuvan, went into exile in India with the rest of his family. His second reign began after the 2001 Nepalese royal massacre.

Prime Minister of Nepal head of executive body of Nepal

The Prime Minister of Nepal is the leader of the executive body. The prime minister is the head of the Council of Ministers of Nepal. He/she should be member of the House of the Representative Pratinidhi Sabha. The prime minister is the senior-most member of cabinet in the executive of government in a parliamentary system. The prime minister selects and can dismiss members of the cabinet; allocates posts to members within the government; and is the presiding member and chairperson of the cabinet.

Events

The Badarmude bus explosion was a terrorist attack on a civilian commuter coach in Southern Nepal near the village of Badarmude on July 6, 2005.

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Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) political party in Nepal

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Sher Bahadur Deuba Nepalese politician and former Prime Minister of Nepal

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Prakash Koirala Nepalese politician

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Prakash Man Singh Nepalese politician

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Janardan Sharma is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist-Centre). He was the Home Minister under Sher Bahadur Deuba led Government.

Events from the year 2003 in Nepal.

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Events from the year 2001 in Nepal.

Gyanendra Bahadur Karki Finance Minister of Nepal

Gyanendra Bahadur Karki is a Nepalese politician from Nepali Congress. He was Finance Minister under Sher Bahadur Deuba and Khadga Prasad Oli led Government. He has been elected as a House of Representative from constituency 4 of the Sunsari district in 2017 Nepalese legislative election.

Deuba cabinet, 2017

On 7 June 2017, Sher Bahadur Deuba got elected as the new Prime Minister of Nepal and therefore formed the new Governmental Cabinet of Nepal Deuba's candidacy was supported by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party Nepal, the Rastriya Janata Party Nepal, the Nepal Loktantrik Forum, the Federal Socialist Forum, Nepal and several small parties represented in the Nepalese Parliament after a power-sharing deal with the Communist Party of Nepal, who also supported Deuba's candidacy. After being sworn in, Deuba formed a new government in a coalition with the parties that supported his election. On 17 October 2017, in preparation for the Nepalese legislative election, the Communist Party of Nepal decided to cooperate with the Communist Party of Nepal. For this, all of their ministers left the cabinet after Prime Minister Deuba was prepared to dismiss them.

References

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