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Next two months will be challenging due to fire incidents

Nepal, April 29 -- People lost their loved ones and incurred huge losses in fire incidents in various districts in the past weeks. At least 110 houses were gutted in Mahottari last week as fast-spread... Read More


Direct election of prime minister and chief ministers way out of instability

Nepal, April 22 -- Political parties' unhealthy activities to form provincial governments has taken the form of an ugly competition and increased the public's frustration with the provinces. Separatel... Read More


Direct election of prime minister and chief minister way out of instability

Nepal, April 22 -- Political parties' unhealthy activities to form provincial governments has taken the form of an ugly competition and increased the public's frustration with the provinces. Separatel... Read More


I am for a fully PR system with a five percent threshold

Kathmandu, April 15 -- Of late, Nepali Congress leaders have publicly emphasised the need for a change in the current mixed electoral system to ensure political stability in the country. They argue th... Read More


Remittance-fuelled economy has historically been detrimental to Nepal

Nepal, April 1 -- The country's economy that was badly hit by Covid pandemic has been unable to bounce back. The market is rather depressed and the government has failed to pep it up. Post's Thira Lal... Read More


New forces grew from the seeds of alternative politics we sowed

Nepal, March 25 -- Once visible, vocal and different from traditional political forces, the Bibeksheel movement is now almost nowhere in national political scenarios. One of the key members involved i... Read More


Nepal is a yam between three boulders

Nepal, March 17 -- Earlier this month, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal suddenly ditched the Nepali Congress and embraced the CPN-UML to form a new ruling coalition. Though not entirely unexpected, t... Read More


We are not for left-right polarisation

Nepal, March 11 -- Over the past week, the country has seen dramatic political changes. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal suddenly broke his alliance with the Nepali Congress and formed a new one with... Read More


We need a national outlook to solve the problem of street vendors

Nepal, March 3 -- Scenes of Kathmandu city police driving away street vendors, snatching away their goods and even beating them have become common. Separately, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City has also... Read More


Gagan Thapa realised lack of support for his anti-coalition agenda

Nepal, Feb. 26 -- Nepali Congress convened its Mahasamiti meeting last week where some crucial issues were discussed. But in the end the meeting couldn't come up with clear decisions, as it passed the... Read More