Maoist chief Prachanda was on 3 August elected by lawmakers as Nepal’s Prime Minister for a second time.
The CPN-Maoist (Centre) chief, known for his anti-India stance, was elected Prime Minister with 363 votes in favour and 210 against him. Out of the total 595 members, 22 did not vote. He was backed by the largest party in the House, Nepali Congress, constituents of the United Democratic