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nepali-politics

Looking ahead to Nepal’s 2027 elections

Time running out to pass the electoral reform Bill so the next polls are free, fair and inclusive

Shristi Karki

SLAPPing Democracy

In Nepal, politicians and bureaucrats do not even need absolute power to corrupt absolutely -- because they work hand-in-glove.

Nepal’s Power Struggles

The Electricity Regulatory Authority should be making its presence felt, but is mysteriously taking a back seat

The Juggler

Suddenly, there are cracks in the arranged marriage of the NC-UML coalition

“Tell me what the common man is thinking!”

Extract from an addendum to Nepal's Two Wars, Chapter 2 in the updated edition of Essays on Nepal: Past and Present by Sam Cowan, a retired British Army general with a long association with the Gurkhas.

Higher corruption in high places

Is it too much to hope that continued pressure from the public and scrutiny by the media will demobilise Nepal’s kleptocrats?

Women first in 2027

Empowering women to enter politics and preparing candidates for elections two years away

Public-Private Collusion

Government agencies supposed to protect the public interest operate at the whim of powerful lobbyists

Politics as usual

Public opinion poll confirms public disillusionment with serial prime ministers, their cadre and cronies

Pulse of the people

Once again, a survey shows that Nepalis are short-term pessimists and long-term optimists

Sonia Awale
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