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Rising pressure from different groups tests election government

Kathmandu, Nov. 7 -- month-old interim government under Prime Minister Sushila Karki is struggling to juggle its primary task of conducting the March 5 parliamentary elections amid current and planned... Read More


RSP chief denies fleeing jail, says he was freed by police

Kathmandu, Nov. 5 -- Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chief Rabi Lamichhane has told the investigation commission that he did not flee Nakkhu Prison during Gen Z protests in September and insisted that ... Read More


Private sector body announces compromise on power bill dispute

Kathmandu, Nov. 5 -- level meeting led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday produced a 'middle-ground' proposal to resolve the long-standing dispute over dedicated feeder and trunk line fees. How... Read More


FNCCI announces compromise on power bill dispute

Kathmandu, Nov. 4 -- level meeting led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday produced a 'middle-ground' proposal to resolve the long-standing dispute over dedicated feeder and trunk line fees. How... Read More


Is Balendra Shah answerable to anyone?

Kathmandu, Nov. 3 -- In 2022, independent candidate Balendra Shah took Nepali politics by storm after beating contenders from the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML in the local polls to become the mayor... Read More


Unity of communist parties in the offing after Gen Z uprising

Kathmandu, Nov. 2 -- old tendency of Nepali communist parties to split and merge appears set to continue. The number of times Nepal's communist parties were engaged in unification, division, reunific... Read More


RSP kicks off talks to unite 'alternative forces' before polls

Kathmandu, Oct. 31 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party, the fourth-largest in the dissolved House of Representatives, is organising a broad political dialogue Friday. While the traditional parties are en... Read More


Mayor Shah presses Prime Minister Karki over three key issues

Kathmandu, Oct. 28 -- The interim government led by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki, formed in the wake of the September 8-9 Gen Z movement, is facing mounting criticism for its perceived slow prog... Read More


Mayor Shah presses PM over three key issues

Kathmandu, Oct. 27 -- The interim government led by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki, formed in the wake of the September 8-9 Gen Z movement, is facing mounting criticism for its perceived slow prog... Read More


Amid controversy, Karki expands Cabinet for third time

Kathmandu, Oct. 27 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki expanded her Cabinet for the third time by inducting two new ministers on Sunday. With the latest expansion, the total number of ministers has reache... Read More