Oli: New versus old

More disappointments are on the way. Or will there be a collective explosion of people’s anger?

Khadga Prashad Oli, President of the CPN (UML), returned as Prime Minister for the fourth time. His unexpected decision to walk out of his four-month-old deal with Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Chair of the Maoist Centre, and to form a new alliance with Sher Bahadur Deuba, President of the Nepali Congress (NC), precipitated Dahal’s fall and Oli's ascendancy.