constitution

GenZ constitutional awakening

We need more than empty promises to ensure the future of the country

A new dawn for democracy in Nepal

Social media has long been more than entertainment for young Nepalis. It has become a civic space where they stay informed on...

Dasain is postponed

The Ass has been reminded that this paper takes a break over Dasain, and we skip one issue next week. Yay! Also,...

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Rule of the lawless

Monday 19 September marks the seventh anniversary of the promulgation of the Constitution, and it comes just two days after the first...

Think nationally, vote locally

When the second wave hit Nepal in May 2021, city hospitals ran out of ICU beds and oxygen, and politicians in Kathmandu appeared helpless,...

Sahina Shrestha

Nepal’s contentious Constitution Day

Nepal’s new federal constitution was promulgated in 2015, but even six years later it is a contested document. While President Bidya Devi...

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...

Story of Nepali history

Since Nepali Times was established almost 20 years ago, we have covered everything from the royal massacre to the impact of the climate crisis...

Nepal’s history foretold

Those who do not learn from the past are destined to repeat it

Anil Chitrakar

Spooking Nepalis by snooping on them

On 11 December, the Prime Minister and Cabinet's office tabled the 'bill to amend and integrate laws relating to the constitution and...