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Government, Gen Z agreement could hinder timely elections

Nepal, Dec. 15 -- On Wednesday, the interim government and Gen Z representatives signed a 10-point agreement to give legitimacy to September's Gen Z uprising that ousted the KP Oli government. Many po... Read More


Oli's ouster will open the door for generational transfer of power

Nepal, Dec. 8 -- Among the three mainstream political parties, the CPN-UML has been the most lagging in internalising the spirit of the Gen Z movement. The party's chair, KP Sharma Oli, who was the pr... Read More


Many injured during the Gen Z protests have not been in touch

Nepal, Dec. 1 -- In the third expansion of her Cabinet on October 27, Prime Minister Sushila Karki recommended former health secretary Dr Sudha Sharma Gautam as the minister for health and population.... Read More


We focus on book-knowledge rather than practical knowledge

Nepal, Nov. 24 -- time campaigner for practical applications of modern science and technology and for the fostering of research and innovation in Nepal, Mahabir Pun was selected as the Minister for Ed... Read More


We might have to request people to contest elections on Nepali Congress ticket

Nepal, Nov. 10 -- In the aftermath of the Gen Z movement, the Nepali Congress seems to be the only mainstream party to have accepted, albeit partially, the movement's spirit. However, the party has be... Read More


Gen Z movement mandated reform in political parties

Nepal, Nov. 3 -- In the aftermath of September's Gen Z movement, only one of the three traditional parties seems to have captured, albeit only in part, the spirit of the movement. The Gen Z-ers in the... Read More


Police still using Second World War-era hunting rifles

Nepal, Oct. 27 -- The Gen Z protests on September 8 exposed multiple lapses in the Nepal Police's crowd control mechanism, resulting in 19 deaths in a day. The riots on September 9, triggered partiall... Read More


International community will closely watch March 5 polls

Nepal, Oct. 20 -- The Gen Z protests of September 8 and 9 were not an isolated event in South Asia. Such protests have been rocking nations in our immediate neighbourhood for the past few years. The r... Read More


Alternative political forces are new mainstream parties

Nepal, Oct. 13 -- The Gen Z movement has redefined Nepal's political landscape. The general public's growing distance from the traditional political parties has seemingly made them closer to alternati... Read More


Timely government intervention prevented greater losses

Nepal, Oct. 6 -- This year, celebration of Nepal's biggest festival Dashain was affected by heavy rainfall across the country. While vehicular movements peak during the festive season, the losses due ... Read More