Parsa DAO extends curfew in Birgunj The District Administration Office (DAO), Parsa, has extended the curfew imposed in Birgunj Metropolitan City and its surrounding areas until midnight today to maintain law and order in the district. Nepal 11 h ago
Nepal's pro-monarchy protests: A challenge to democratic stability Nepal experienced a defining moment in its political history in 2008 when it transitioned from a centuries-old monarchy to a federal democratic republic. Opinion 10 Apr, 2025
Formation of an independent Judicial Enquiry: Theory and practice The capital city has been slowly recovering from a virtual seismic shock that it received from the Tin Kune violent demonstration leading to the demise of two persons and injury to several persons. Opinion 09 Apr, 2025
How many restarts do we need?: Real change comes from sustained civic engagement Ooh, it's been a rough ride! Nepal's governance journey feels like a turbulent voyage—every time we think we've reached calmer waters, another political storm hurls us off course. Opinion 08 Apr, 2025
People's Movement Day being observed across the country The nation is observing Jana Aandolan Diwas (People’s Movement Day) today, commemorating the historic day when multi-party democracy was restored in Nepal on April 8, 1990, ending three decades of party-less Panchayat rule. Nepal 08 Apr, 2025
Kathmandu witnesses three protests In a dramatic development of protests today, the Kathmandu Valley witnessed three protests on the same day related to the prerequisite of development infrastructure— health, education and electricity. Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2025
Ongoing frustrations of the Nepalese: Parties playing puppetry with the country Throughout the years we have seen but little development in our country. Nepal contemporarily possesses issues such as economic hardship, political instability, human rights violations, gender inequality, a perpetuating migration crisis and the consistent fear of natural disasters. Opinion 07 Apr, 2025
Seven parties announce Federal Democratic Front Seven parties, particularly focused on Tarai-Madhes, have announced a Federal Democratic Front with 26 objectives, including constitutional amendment as its bottom line. Nepal 04 Apr, 2025
Twin demonstrations in the capital: One peaceful, another violent As a candle simultaneously breathes fire and water in a diagonal dance, the capital city of Kathmandu witnessed both peaceful and violent demonstrations last week. Opinion 02 Apr, 2025
Speaker says 'can't immediately lift RSP president's suspension' Rabi Lamichhane, president of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), met Speaker Devraj Ghimire at his office in Singha Durbar on Monday to request that the suspension of his lawmaker post be lifted. Nepal 02 Apr, 2025
The royal uprising: Repeating the same mistake On July 11, 2008, the then King Gyanendra held a press conference at Narayanhiti Palace to announce his abdication and formally returned the royal crown – symbolising it as the people's heritage – to the people. Opinion 01 Apr, 2025
Tinkune incident is an attack on democracy: Speaker Ghimire Speaker Ghimire asserted that disrupting parliamentary proceedings under any circumstances is unjustifiable, particularly when the House must function effectively, even if not in session. Kathmandu 30 Mar, 2025
