Kathmandu, Nov. 19 -- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that demands for the restoration of the dissolved House of Representatives and questioning the legitimacy of the government could push the country back into a cycle of instability. She also stated that any party choosing to boycott the March 5 elections will be seen as opting for anarchy.

Only on Tuesday, a meeting of the CPN-UML, the second largest party in the dissolved lower house, decided to file a petition in the Supreme Court against the dissolution.

After the former government, led by CPN-UML chief KP Sharma Oli, was ousted by the Gen Z uprising on September 9, Karki, a former chief justice, was appointed prime minister on September 12. On the same day, President Ramchan...