EDITORIAL: Textbook shortage Two months into the new school calendar, and the concerned authority has not been able to supply textbooks to the schools across the country. Opinion 23 Jun, 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
EDITORIAL: Voting rights With the local elections just around the corner, the denial of voting rights to Nepalis living abroad, in particular migrant workers, has kicked up a storm. Opinion 22 Mar, 2022
No voting rights for Nepalis abroad Even four years after the Supreme Court issued a directive order to the government to ensure voting rights for Nepalis living abroad, the government has not done anything. Nepal 21 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Voting from abroad It has been three years since a division bench of justices of the Supreme Court issued a directive to the government to ensure voting rights to Nepali citizens living abroad from the next general election. Opinion 06 Dec, 2021
Govt not ready for out-of-country voting Millions of Nepalis living in foreign countries want to use their voting right, and the Supreme Court has also ordered the government to ensure out-of-country voting from the next election, but the government and major political parties are not ready for it yet. Kathmandu 05 Dec, 2021
Debate on external voting rages on Kathmandu, July 22 The Supreme Court has ordered the government to enact new laws to ensure out-of-country voting from the next election, but the Election Commission is not sure whether that is feasible. The Election Commission is preparing to... Travel 23 Jul, 2019
EC seeks funds to study external voting Kathmandu, October 27 The Election Commission has sought help from donor agencies to study external voting as the polls panel lacks enough budget for the same. The Supreme Court had recently directed the EC and the government to ensure... Travel 28 Oct, 2018
SC issues directive order to ensure voting rights of Nepali migrant workers KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court of Nepal on Wednesday has issued a directive order in the name of Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) and other ministries concerned, including Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Election... Horoscopes 22 Mar, 2018