Nepal, April 29 -- Politicians on either side of the isle tried to assure potential investors with one voice on Sunday of the safety and return on their investments in Nepal as the government kicked off a two-day Investment Summit.

Leader of the main opposition Nepali Congress, Sher Bahadur Deuba, supported Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's statement before foreign delegates that Nepal is an investment-friendly country.

Speaking at the opening session of the third Investment Summit in Kathmandu on Sunday, Prime Minister Dahal, who chairs the CPN (Maoist Centre), and Congress President Deuba tried to send a message across that the country's political instability won't impact their investments. Political instability is often blamed for ...