The Last to Eat: Unmasking Nepal's Patriarchal Society Women are often the last to eat in rural South Asia, such as India and Nepal. Revered as the land of Mother Shakti - Nepal is home to powerful goddesses like Parvati, Sita, and Bhrikuti. Nepal 08 Mar, 2025
Intra-party unity leads to majority: NC President Deuba Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that it is necessary for the party leaders and cadres to be organized in a united manner to make the Nepali Congress the 'majority party'. Nepal 03 Feb, 2025
Disparity in law and order enforcement: The Ashika Tamang case Article 18 of the Constitution of Nepal guarantees that all citizens are equal before the law and that no person shall be denied equal protection under the law. Opinion 03 Feb, 2025
Social Media Bill gets heavy criticism The government on Monday introduced the Social Media Bill in the National Assembly, the Upper House of Parliament, which proposes harsh penalties for social media platforms and users who violate rules. Nepal 30 Jan, 2025
Experts call for immediate repeal of the proposed Social Media Bill Laxman Datt Pant, a global media rights advocate and Founding Chair of Media Action Nepal, has called for the immediate repeal of the proposed Social Media Bill Nepal 28 Dec, 2024
Karnali CM Kandel bats for collaboration to speed up development Chief Minister of Karnali Province, Yamlal Kandel, has said collaboration and cooperation from all sides was imperative to intensify development works. Nepal 23 Nov, 2024
President appoints Niroula, Pandey as SC judges President Ramchandra Paudel has appointed Nripa Dhwoj Niroula and Nityananda Pandey as judges of the Supreme Court (SC). Kathmandu 10 Nov, 2024
Political stability: It needs check on hankering after prime ministership Perhaps, Nepal is the only country where only former prime ministers are entitled to become prime minister time and again. Opinion 19 Aug, 2024
Constitutional amendment: Citizens should be part of the dialogue Political instability apparently is a systemic feature of Nepal’s political system. Citizens have gotten accustomed to frequent changes in government with politicians’ shenanigans becoming a constant feature that people have to bear with. Opinion 06 Aug, 2024
Gandaki CM Pandey gets trust vote after NSP legislator crosses floor Gandaki Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey received the trust vote today after Phanindra Devkota, a Nepal Samajbadi Party lawmaker who ran in the 2022 election under the CPN-MC symbol, crossed the floor to vote for Pandey. Nepal 11 Jun, 2024
PM Dahal taking vote of confidence today Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' is set to take vote of confidence from the House of Representatives (HoR) today. Nepal 20 May, 2024
Esclating air pollution puts citizens' right to life in jeopardy The National Human Rights Commission has drawn the attention of the government to the need to ensure the fundamental right of citizens to live in a clean and healthy environment, in the context of worsening air pollution. Nepal 11 Apr, 2024