<p>Kathmandu: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nepal">Nepal's </a>embattled Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who lost support from two major alliance partners earlier this week, is set to seek a vote of confidence from the House of Representatives on July 12, it was announced on Thursday.</p>.<p>The prime minister sent a letter to the Parliament Secretariat asking the latter to make arrangements for the vote, local media reported.</p>.<p>“Dahal chose to go for the floor test by the article 100(2) of the Constitution which says ‘if the political party which the prime minister represents is divided or a political party in coalition government withdraws its support, the prime minister shall table a motion in the House of Representatives for a vote of confidence within thirty days,’” The Kathmandu Post reported.</p>.Will the game of thrones stabilise Nepal’s polity?.<p>Earlier, Prachanda had announced that he would not quit after the resignation of eight Cabinet ministers belonging to the largest party and instead face a vote of confidence in Parliament.</p>.<p>His announcement was prompted after Nepali Congress (NC) president Sher Bahadur Deuba and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) chairman K P Sharma Oli, both former premiers, inked a power-sharing deal on Monday night to form a new NC-UML alliance government.</p>.<p>The Nepali Congress, which is the largest party in the 275-member House of Representatives (HoR), has 89 seats, while CPN-UML has 78 seats. Prachanda's party, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre (CPN-MC), has 32 seats.</p>.Indian origin candidates who have won in UK elections 2024.<p>The CPN-Unified Socialist (CPN-US), which has 10 seats in the Lower House, has said it will vote in favour of the Prachanda-led government. Despite that support, Prachanda enjoys support from just 63 members of the HoR.</p>.<p>He requires 138 votes for the government to win the vote of confidence in the House.</p>.<p>This will be the fifth time Prachanda, 69, will seek a vote of confidence within a term of one and a half years.</p>.<p>Nepal has had 13 governments in the last 16 years, indicating the fragile nature of the Himalayan nation's political system. </p>
<p>Kathmandu: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/nepal">Nepal's </a>embattled Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who lost support from two major alliance partners earlier this week, is set to seek a vote of confidence from the House of Representatives on July 12, it was announced on Thursday.</p>.<p>The prime minister sent a letter to the Parliament Secretariat asking the latter to make arrangements for the vote, local media reported.</p>.<p>“Dahal chose to go for the floor test by the article 100(2) of the Constitution which says ‘if the political party which the prime minister represents is divided or a political party in coalition government withdraws its support, the prime minister shall table a motion in the House of Representatives for a vote of confidence within thirty days,’” The Kathmandu Post reported.</p>.Will the game of thrones stabilise Nepal’s polity?.<p>Earlier, Prachanda had announced that he would not quit after the resignation of eight Cabinet ministers belonging to the largest party and instead face a vote of confidence in Parliament.</p>.<p>His announcement was prompted after Nepali Congress (NC) president Sher Bahadur Deuba and Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) chairman K P Sharma Oli, both former premiers, inked a power-sharing deal on Monday night to form a new NC-UML alliance government.</p>.<p>The Nepali Congress, which is the largest party in the 275-member House of Representatives (HoR), has 89 seats, while CPN-UML has 78 seats. Prachanda's party, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre (CPN-MC), has 32 seats.</p>.Indian origin candidates who have won in UK elections 2024.<p>The CPN-Unified Socialist (CPN-US), which has 10 seats in the Lower House, has said it will vote in favour of the Prachanda-led government. Despite that support, Prachanda enjoys support from just 63 members of the HoR.</p>.<p>He requires 138 votes for the government to win the vote of confidence in the House.</p>.<p>This will be the fifth time Prachanda, 69, will seek a vote of confidence within a term of one and a half years.</p>.<p>Nepal has had 13 governments in the last 16 years, indicating the fragile nature of the Himalayan nation's political system. </p>