Cooperatives victims don't fully trust parties to refund their lost savings

Kathmandu, Feb. 26 -- As the election winds sway people in Jhapa, a disabled elderly woman from the eastern district remains unmoved. Benumaya Katuwal, 60, has no permanent home in the district's cons... Read More

Resignations ahead of elections rock RSP

Kathmandu, Feb. 23 -- As the March 5 election draws near, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has been hit by a wave of resignations from several provincial-level leaders who had until recently been at... Read More

How social media use is changing election outreach

Kathmandu, Feb. 22 -- There was a meeting of organisations affiliated to the CPN-UML at the party's central office in Chyasal on December 9, just ahead of its 11th general convention. The gathering, c... Read More

Congress for rooting out corruption, strengthening institutions

Kathmandu, Feb. 20 -- The Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML and the Rastriya Swatantra Party on Thursday published their manifestos for the March 5 House of Representatives elections, outlining broadly sim... Read More

Oli's confinement to Jhapa-5 sign of trouble for former PM, his party

Kathmandu, Feb. 18 -- In previous elections, CPN-UML chair KP Sharma Oli travelled extensively across Nepal, addressing mass rallies and positioning himself as a central figure who could win votes nat... Read More

Is door-to-door campaigning still relevant in the age of social media?

Kathmandu, Feb. 17 -- Starting Monday, candidates began full-fledged electioneering with door-to-door campaigns ahead of the March 5 snap parliamentary polls, which are being held in the wake of the S... Read More

Balen's presence may not be enough for RSP to do well in Madhesh

Kathmandu, Feb. 16 -- 5 constituency seems to be dominating the conversation around the March 5 House of Representatives election in anticipation of the face-off between heavyweights Balendra (Balen) ... Read More

Balen's presence may not enough for RSP to do well in Madhesh

Kathmandu, Feb. 16 -- 5 constituency seems to be dominating the conversation around the March 5 House of Representatives election in anticipation of the face-off between heavyweights Balendra (Balen) ... Read More

Monarchists' grand welcome plan for ex-king fuels pre-election tensions

Kathmandu, Feb. 13 -- Against the Kathmandu District Administration Office's prohibitory orders banning gatherings of more than five people in and around the Tribhuvan International Airport, pro-monar... Read More

Parties finalising election manifestos as NCP publishes its document

Kathmandu, Feb. 12 -- Three weeks before the House of Representatives election, Nepal's political parties are unveiling their manifestos, with the Nepali Communist Party (NCP) releasing its 'commitmen... Read More

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