Change of political coalition at midnight: For nation building or self-serving? The nation was in deep slumber when two of the largest political parties in the Parliament, the Nepali Congress (NC) and the Unified Marxist-Leninist (UML), surprisingly tied the political knot on Monday last week to form a coalition at midnight. Opinion 10 Jul, 2024
Kathmandu City Assembly: No need for ward chairs to be part of it I am not sure how many readers have been following the shenanigans happening at the Kathmandu City Assembly, formally the Kathmandu Metropolitan City Municipal Assembly. Opinion 09 Jul, 2024
Amendment to the constitution: A surprising proposal There is a saying that smoke doesn't rise without fire. In other words, even rumours can hold a grain of truth. For the past few years, whispers of a major political shift have been circulating among the public. Opinion 08 Jul, 2024
Game of Thrones syndrome persists among top leaders With the two largest political parties in the federal parliament agreeing to form a national consensus government and signing a power-sharing pact to oust Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, despite his strategic moves in managing the two largest parties and leading the government, as well as his blatant claims that his party possesses magical numbers, the political turmoil will continue until he is in politics. Nepal 08 Jul, 2024
NC asks Dahal to pave the way for new government The Nepali Congress Central Executive Committee met on Wednesday, approved party chair Sher Bahadur Deuba's agreement to form a new power alliance with CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli, and asked Prime Minister Dahal to pave the way for the formation of a national government. Nepal 04 Jul, 2024
Preparations underway for forming powerful commission to probe big corruption scams: Home Minister Lamichhane Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Rabi Lamichhane, has said preparations are underway to form a high-level commission to investigate big scams of corruption. Kathmandu 01 Jul, 2024
NA members stress on ending Chhaupadi tradition ​​​​​​​National Assembly (NA) members have urged the State to end the chhaupadi tradition. Kathmandu 27 Jun, 2024
What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him Despite his arrest and imprisonment by British authorities, extradition efforts by the US had stalled before the plea deal. World 26 Jun, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US that will allow him to walk free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will allow him to walk free and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centered on the publication of a trove of classified documents. World 25 Jun, 2024
Suspended Chief Secretary Aryal transferred to NPC Suspended Chief Secretary Dr Baikuntha Aryal has been transferred to the National Planning Commission (NPC). Kathmandu 24 Jun, 2024
Corruption case filed against Chief Secretary Aryal, leading to automatic suspension The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case in the Special Court against Chief Secretary Dr. Baikuntha Aryal, resulting in his automatic suspension. Kathmandu 23 Jun, 2024
State urged to acknowledge CSOs' contribution to good governance, human rights Civil Society Organisations have called on the State to acknowledge their contribution to good governance, development, anti-corruption endeavours, and efforts at safeguarding human rights. Kathmandu 23 Jun, 2024
