Two months ago King Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva brusquely jailed Prime Minister B. P. Koirala, thus bringing an abrupt end to the first government ever to be elected democratically in Nepal.

The first popularly elected government led by B P Koirala enacted the Birta Abolition Act in 1959, that required zamindars formerly granted land by the state to pay full tax. Feudal landlords opposed ...

B P Koirala’s famous advice to fellow Nepalis was that they should not necessarily strive to be great. “Just try to be a decent person,” he used to say. ... When B P was imprisoned in 1960 and Nepal’s ...

The Nepali Congress (NC) is observing the 43rddeath anniversary of its legendary leader B P Koirala throughout the country with its leaders highlighting his illustrious contribution in the ...

During their mission from September 2020 to June 2022 at the B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital in central-southern Nepal, Zhang and his team not only saved some local patients' lives, but also ...