Explainer | Nepal’s largest communist party gears up for its National Congress. Here’s everything you need to know about it.

Nishan Khatiwada

Nepal’s largest communist party is gearing up for its National Congress, slated to start on

Ghanashyam Bhusal planning to vie for vice-chair

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Kathmandu: CPN-UML Deputy General Secretary, Ghanashyam Bhusal, is planning to vie for the vice-chair position. 

Ruling JSPN holding Executive Committee meeting today
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Kathmandu: Ruling Janata Samajwadi Party Nepal (JSPN) is holding its Executive Committee meeting today at

Nepal Bar Association announces nationwide protest against CJ Rana
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Kathmandu: The Nepal Bar Association on Saturday announced a nationwide protest against Chief Justice Cholendra

Nepal’s judiciary debacle: Serious allegations are directed toward the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Nothing has happened since.
Nishan Khatiwada

Ignorance!  This is what almost all of Nepal’s political party leaders are pretending in the

MCC headquarters raises concern about parliament not endorsing the Nepal Compact
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Kathmandu: Washington DC based Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) office, which has offered $500 million in

UML vice-chair Rawal steps down from the task force
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Kathmandu: CPN-UML vice-chair Bhim Rawal has resigned from the task force formed to implement the

Nepal Bar Association stages protest at SC (With photos)
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Kathmandu: The Nepal Bar Association has launched a protest program today demanding the resignation of

Explainer: What is happening inside Nepal’s judiciary? Why is it difficult to correct the course?
Nishan Khatiwada

Kathmandu: Principally, Nepal’s judiciary is known for judicial independence. However, a series of interference by

The rise and fall of ‘rebel leader’ Prachanda
Nishan Khatiwada

Kathmandu: It was not a long time ago. During the insurgency period, ideologues of the

Continued disruption of parliament proceedings: What impact will it have on our democracy?
Nishan Khatiwada

Over the past few years, Nepal’s parliament has lost its glory. It has become a

How Madhesh-based parties are using constitution amendment as a political weapon
Nishan Khatiwada

Kathmandu: Constitution Day was celebrated by most of the political parties on Sunday. Two prominent

What lies behind the politicization of MCC?
Ashim Neupane and Nishan Khatiwada

Kathmandu: When the Ministry of Finance, on behalf of the government of Nepal, wrote to

Undermining the powers of parliament
Nishan Khatiwada

Political parties use parliament to make, sustain or break the government but the same political