Nepalese PM Oli resigns

Q.  Which country’s PM resigned on 24th July 2016 ahead of the no confidence vote?
- Published on 25 Jul 16

a. Pakistan
b. Bangladesh
c. Sri Lanka
d. Nepal

ANSWER: Nepal
 
Nepal’s PM KP Oli resigned on 24th July 2016 ahead of the no confidence vote plunging the country into fresh turmoil after the Madhesi protests against the new Constitution.
  • Oli who became PM in October 2015 heads the eighth government of Nepal in the past decade.
  • He was facing a no trust motion after Maoists withdrew support from the coalition government.
  • Madhesi People’s Rights Forum Democratic and the Rashtriya Prajatantra Party has supported the no confidence motion tabled against Oli by the Nepal Congress and Prachanda led CPN Maoist Centre.

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