Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli (Nepali: खड्ग प्रसाद शर्मा ओली), commonly known as K. P. Sharma Oli or simply K.P. Oli (English pronunciation: , pronounced [ˈkʰʌɽɡʌprʌsad̪ ˈoli]; born 22 February 1952, Iwa, Kingdom of Nepal), is a Nepalese politician who is serving as the prime minister of Nepal since 15 July 2024.
He is chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) since 2014. He previously served as prime minister from 11 October 2015 to 3 August 2016, from 15 February 2018 to 14 May 2021, and from 14 May 2021 to 13 July 2021. He has been the Member of Parliament for Jhapa 5 since 2017. He previously served as an MP for Jhapa 6, Jhapa 2, and Jhapa 7. (Full article...)