Issue of province name resurfaces in Koshi after a months-long hiatus : Provincial government forms three-member talks team as dissidents plan protests, by Purushottam Poudel (kp 15/12/2024)

Koshi Chief Minister Karki appoints Rewati Raman Bhandari as minister for internal affairs :The appointment follows resignation of former minister Lilaballav Adhikari after being accused in a human trafficking case (kp 03/12/2024)

NC and UML form for two-party mechanism in Koshi Province (kh 13/11/2024)

Koshi Minister’s associates paid Rs 1.3 million for Japan trip amid trafficking allegations (kh 07/11/2024)

Koshi CM Karki secures vote of confidence (rep 18/09/2024)

Koshi Province CM Karki expands cabinet (rn 13/09/2024)

CPN (Maoist Center) withdraws support from Koshi government (kh 30/08/2024)

Cabinet expansion deadlock stalls Koshi provincial assembly : In the past 19 months, the provincial Cabinet has been reshuffled 13 times, by Parbat Portel (kp 21/08/2024)

UML and NC to lead Koshi government in turns (kh 27/07/2024) [Unproductive and democratically unjustifiable nonsense. The link with the planned new transfer of power at national level finally renders the idea of federalism absurd.]

Maoist Center to withdraw from Koshi provincial government (kh 26/07/2024), NC defers its plan to join Koshi govt (rep 26/07/2024)

SC rejects Kedar Karki’s petition against Koshi Province govt (rep 25/06/2024), Supreme Court upholds incumbent UML-led government in Koshi (kh 26/06/2024)

Koshi provincial assembly adjourned after opposition boycott (kh 19/06/2024)

Identity activists renew protests against naming ‘Koshi’ province : Participants of the meeting held to announce the next wave of protest against naming 'Koshi' province (kh 16/06/2024)

177 human rights violations recorded in Koshi Province last fiscal year (kh 22/05/2024)

SC seeks Koshi province Chief’s Order regarding Chief Minister appointment (kh 22/05/2024)

Koshi Province govt expansion: Five ministers and two state ministers inducted (rep 17/05/2024)

UML-Maoist to file claim to form government in Koshi Province (kh 09/05/2024), UML’s Hikmat Karki, backed by 52 MPs, submits claim for Koshi CM (kh 09/05/2024), Hikmat Karki appointed as Chief Minister of Koshi Province for the third term (kh 09/05/2024), Outgoing CM Kedar Karki challenges appointment of new CM in Koshi Province with writ petition (kh 09/05/2024), UML’s Hikmat Karki appointed chief minister in Koshi : It is Karki’s third stint as chief minister, and the sixth government in the eastern Nepal province in 17 months, by Parbat Portel (kp 10/05/2024), CM Karki secures vote of confidence in Koshi Province amid political turbulence (kh 13/05/2024)

NC leader advocates for mid-term elections in Koshi Province (kh 09/05/2024)

Koshi chief minister Karki refuses to quit, dismisses need for floor test : As per a March 4 deal, a UML leader is supposed to become the new chief minister, by Purushottam Poudel (kp 08/05/2024), Karki’s excesses in Koshi : The Koshi chief minister’s fall from power is sadly accompanied by a fall from grace (kp 09/05/2024)

Koshi Ruling coalition warns CM Karki of action for his alleged violation of provincial assembly’s special authority (rep 02/05/2024)

Koshi chief minister writes to Speaker to block resolution motion against him : A majority of provincial assembly members want to remove Karki from the special session of the assembly, by Binod Ghimire (kp 18/04/2024), Koshi Province Assembly: Resolution proposal to be registered amid political confusion (kh 18/04/2024), Resolution proposal tabled in Koshi provincial assembly meeting (kh 19/04/2024), Koshi Province Assembly passes resolution motion seeking CM Karki’s resignation (kh 19/04/2024), Koshi Assembly passes resolution asking chief minister to seek trust vote : Kedar Karki and his ministers say the Cabinet formed as per Article 168 (5) is not bound to face the Assembly (kp 20/04/2024)

9/04/2024)Koshi Head Khapung summons special provincial assembly session : UML, Maoist members demanded the session as chief minister refuses to go for floor test, by Binod Ghimire (kp 11/04/2024), Koshi Province: Tensions rise as govt and opposition lock horns over Assembly dissolution (kh 11/04/2024)

Maoist Center withdraws support from Koshi provincial govt (kh 08/04/2024) [The constant interference of central level leaders in provincial affairs is completely undemocratic, anti-federal and highly politically destabilising!]

Koshi province government makes various decisions (kh 06/03/2024)

Koshi govt and identity-based agitators reach five-point agreement (kh 09/02/2024), Koshi government and agitating group ink five-point deal : The Province 1 Renaming Joint Struggle Committee agrees to adopt peaceful protests to press its demands, by Binod Bhandari (kp 10/02/2024)

CM Karki set to induct four ministers and one state minister in his cabinet today (rep 09/02/2024), Koshi CM Karki expands cabinet : Four ministers and two state ministers added to province government (kh 09/02/2024) [Ten members are too many for a provincial cabinet with limited responsibilities!]

UML Koshi calls for withdrawal of ordinance to avoid parliamentary failure (kh 29/01/2024)

CM Karki urges NRNs to invest in Koshi Province (rep 18/01/2024)

Bista unanimously elected as Speaker of Koshi Province Assembly (rep 09/01/2024) [Bista and his party want to abolish federalism and thus the Koshi Province as soon as possible! How can such a politician be made Speaker of the Provincial Assembly? Politicians of the anti-democratic and anti-constitutional RPP should not be allowed to hold state offices!], RPP faces internal turmoil as Ambar Bahadur Bista assumes Koshi Province Speaker role (kh 10/01/2024)