Nepalis deliver a mature and historic mandate
The people have played their part, now it is the RSP’s job to deliver on promises made
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
Many Nepalis leave because overseas jobs are more important than the ballot, others return because votes are more important than their jobs
Many disenfranchised Nepali workers overseas have returned home to make their voices heard
Nepal’s next government should be judged by the lives it saves, not by speeches and ribbon-cutting
“One thing Nepal can learn from Bangladesh is to trust and believe in the people. They know what they want.”
Out-of-country voting and rapid ballot counting can hold lessons for Nepal’s own polls
Sushila Karki was given an impossible task as PM that she has handled with poise and praise
Nepalis overseas may be disenfranchised, but they are engaged
The election can take us from the politics of personalised power to institutionalised collective leadership