Heads of major parties lead in their respective constituencies Top leaders of major political parties are leading comfortably in their constituencies Nepal 22 Nov, 2022
NC leading in 37 HoR seats, UML not far behind If early lead in parliamentary seats is any indication, chances of the Nepali Congress emerging as the largest party in the Parliament are high as the party was leading in 37 parliamentary first-past-thepost seats by 8:00pm today. Nepal 22 Nov, 2022
Treat polls as national festival: Ruling alliance The chairpersons of four major parties in the ruling alliance have urged the electorate to make the alliance’s candidates victorious in the election throughout the nation for the institutional development of the democratic republic in accordance with the spirit of the constitution. Kathmandu 18 Nov, 2022
Key issues as Nepal prepares for national elections amid faltering economy Neighbouring China and India, with their strategic and economic interests, will be watching the election results. Kathmandu 03 Nov, 2022
Poll code comes into effect today The Election Commission has decided to enforce the election code of conduct for parliamentary and provincial elections slated for November 20 from Wednesday. Nepal 28 Sep, 2022
Nepal calls November election as economy stumbles Nepal has seen 10 governments change since 239-year-old monarchy was abolished in 2008. Kathmandu 04 Aug, 2022
Lingden roots for directly elected PM Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairperson Rajendra Prasad Lingden has said directly-elected prime ministerial system is desirable for the country. Nepal 02 Aug, 2022
Call for bill on out-of-country voting Member of the National Assembly Kamala Panta urged the government to introduce a bill in the Parliament to ensure voting rights for millions of Nepalis working abroad. Nepal 10 Jun, 2022
Term limits for higher office: Focus on legacy Many senior politicians in Nepal have held the Office of the Prime Minister for one or more times. Ironically, the same politicians are eager to hold the office multiple times in the future. Opinion 06 Jun, 2022
Caste discrimination still entrenched Nepal was declared caste-based discrimination-free 16 years ago on 4 June 2006, but Dalits continue to face gruesome discrimination and they are deprived of basic facilities. Nepal 05 Jun, 2022
Parties have much to learn from independents' rise Independent candidates’ good showing in the local level polls is being talked about as a ‘slap on the face of’ the leaderships of mainstream parties, who often impose their decisions on lower rungs of their parties when it comes to picking candidates to contest polls. Nepal 23 May, 2022
