The new government is redefining Nepal’s foreign policy in the triangular contest between India, China and the US
Sometimes, we need to take a step back to realise what a tectonic movement Nepali politics witnessed this month. In a region and world ruled by…
RSP needs to collaborate with legacy parties to overhaul the state apparatus
Voters in the UML's traditional stronghold were put off by K P Oli
The people have played their part, now it is the RSP’s job to deliver on promises made
Building effective governance will be far more difficult than winning votes
A new generation government promises hope for the country
The RSP with Balendra Shah is painting the country blue as voters throw out the old parties
Five possible scenarios for election outcome, and what they could mean for new government and Nepal’s future
This election has come down to a personality clash between personality cults
Selection of readings from the foreign press about Nepal election
A peek at past protest songs of prime ministerial hopeful Balendra Shah
Forget the candidate’s manifesto, just post their memes
This is an election for a chief executive as personality cult takes over politics
Kulman Ghising parts ways with RSP less than two weeks after alliance as NC holds special convention amid internal power struggle
The UML-NC-NCP legacy parties face a formidable challenge from the alternative BRK alliance in March
New triumvirate emerges to challenge old at the March polls as parties finalise their candidates for Proportional Representation
Balen-Rabi merger signifies a generational shift in politics in the new year
PM says Nepalis do not have the luxury of thinking what will happen if elections do not happen
Populism is a wake-up call for Nepal’s parties to mend their ways.
Air pollution is reducing the lifespan of Nepalis, and we know how to clean it up
Illegal construction in Khula Manch as seen in this photo from May 2020. All photos: GOPEN RAIOver the centuries, as Kathmandu expanded, the…
Photo: NEPALI TIMES ARCHIVESNepal’s elections have traditionally been driven by vote-bank politics. Voters cast their ballots depending on…
Thanks to our elected leaders, we finally have a solution to the problem of the unspent development budget: build statues.Great Leader Comrade…