The UML-NC-NCP legacy parties face a formidable challenge from the alternative BRK alliance in March
After all that has happened, it is obscene for obsolete politicians to still hanker for power
Vehicles mired in the mud on Nepal’s highways are a fitting metaphor of the nation’s politics.
Nepali politics is in limbo again with a lame duck prime minister from a minority party
K P Oli to be prime minister for 4th time, 6th tenure for Sher Bahadur Deuba
Message to Nepal’s leaders: mixing politics with religion does not work and voters will see through it all
Public pressure to curb graft is making heads roll, but is it all just political drama?
Some Cabinet members who have become ministers again despite nefarious pasts
Will Pushpa Kamal Dahal keep his promise to hand over prime ministership to Sher Bahadur Deuba, or will he do an Oli?
Even by the standards set by Nepal’s flip-flopping politicians, Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s sudden U-turn is remarkable
Prime Minister Dahal’s visit to India not received well in Nepal
The election of president should not involve such wheeling-dealing, in the spirit of inclusion it is the turn of a respected Janjati or Dalit candidate.
The new government's biggest challenge is to save Nepal's economy (and itself) from collapse.
Maoist chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal and CPN (UML) chair K P Oli are back in a coalition government, ousting Sher Bahadur Deuba and his Nepali…
Pushpa Kamal Dahal with Jagat Prakash Nadda, national president of BJP. Photo: JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA/TWITTERBarely days after Pushpa Kamal Dahal…
This week it will be 26 years since the Maoists took up arms against the state, and 16 years since the war ended. Sher Bahadur Deuba was prime…
A civil society group has urged Nepal’s political parties to take action against House Speaker Agni Sapkota, who they say has continuously…
Illustration: RABINDRAPushpa Kamal Dahal usually gets favourable coverage in Nepal’s mainstream media. Which is why he must have been shocked…
Photo: RSSAfter Nepal’s three major political parties held long overdue party conventions, it was the turn this week of the Communist Party of…
Illustration: BHANU ACHARYA/NEPALI TIMESDuring the 2017 elections, Baburam Bhattarai’s Naya Shakti Party propped up the Nepali Congress (NC)…
The then Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and rebel leader 'Prachanda' Pushpa Kamal Dahal signing the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in…
Photo: MONIKA DEUPALAWednesday, 20 October marked 100 days since Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba assumed office, for the fifth time in his…
Photo: AMIT MACHAMASIOn 9 September, while a US delegation was landing at Kathmandu airport on a four-day visit, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Pushpa…
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRINepal’s political headlines these days are mainly about the rift between K P Oli and Madhav Kumar Nepal that split…
