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Oli-Bhandari rift deepens as UML defers central committee meeting ahead of statute convention

Kathmandu, Aug. 31 -- If it had taken place as announced, the CPN-UML's central committee meeting would have been held on Friday. The meeting was called to endorse the statute draft to be presented at... Read More


Government pushes ahead with decision to enforce embossed number plates amid confusion

Kathmandu, Aug. 26 -- The government has announced that all registered vehicles must carry embossed number plates from September 17, reviving a long-delayed plan first introduced in 2021. Officials s... Read More


Four-year-old Unified Socialist faces wasting due to leadership crisis, eroding public appeal

Kathmandu, Aug. 25 -- As the CPN (Unified Socialist) marks the fourth anniversary of its establishment on Monday, the party grapples with internal discord and questions over its leadership and relevan... Read More


Madhesh-based parties' Front faces setback within months of formation after Rai-Mahato deal

Kathmandu, Aug. 21 -- As new forces gain ground in Nepal's political landscape, Madhesh-based regional parties remain caught in their familiar cycle of splits and alliances. Most recently, Ashok Rai'... Read More


Parties warn coalition over new attempt to oust Deputy Speaker

Kathmandu, Aug. 20 -- On Tuesday, the country's politics suddenly heated up. The reason was the ruling parties, the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML, ramping up their efforts to remove Deputy Speaker I... Read More