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China reacts to Nepal regime change

The dissolution of the Nepal Communist Party, the slow breakup of the Unified Marxist-Leninist (UML) and the exit of K P Oli all happened...

Deuba's denouement

Sher Bahadur Deuba became Nepal’s prime minister last week, and won a confidence vote in the House on 18 July. This is...

Nepal’s ‘accidental prime minister’

Nepal’s Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba won a trust vote in the House of Representatives on Sunday, putting an end to more than two...

Shristi Karki

Nepal Court orders Deuba to succeed Oli

For many, the Supreme Court’s restoration on Monday of Nepal’s Parliament for the second time after it was dissolved by Prime Minister...

Making up is hard to do

It was one of the defining images of the past year of internecine warfare among the two top leaders of the Unified...

Oli's gambit

Nepal’s Supreme Court has been overturning Prime Minister K P Oli’s moves to remain in office one by one, even as it...

Step back from the brink

As feared, Prime Minister KP Oli’s brinkmanship has led the country to the edge of the cliff. This cartoon in Nepali Times...

Only memories remain

14 years and 11 prime ministers later Text and photographs by Bikkil SthapitMany of the over 1,300 people still listed as missing...

Disappearance of justice

Bimala Dhakal’s husband Rajendra was a human rights lawyer in Gorkha, and had to go underground because the authorities suspected that he had...

Alpha males

There are signs that the power struggle between Prime Minister K P Oli and co-Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal is now reaching a...

Kunda Dixit
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