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AUTHORITARIAN POLITICS IN NEPAL
The rise and fall of Nepal strongman KP Sharma OliFormer Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli has been arrested. This follows a government commission's recommendation for his pros...- Thousands rally in support of Nepal's former king and call for monarchy's returnThousands of supporters welcomed Nepal's former king, Gyanendra Shah, at Kathmandu airport, chanting for the restoration of the monarchy. T...
- Nepal's youth want 'New faces on ballot papers, in parliament'The Gen-Z uprising of September 8 and 9 which brought the wave of change in the Himalayan Nation buffered between India and China, the nati...
- The Internet Still Bites Back: The role played by Discord in the Nepal uprisingRecent events in Nepal and Bangladesh highlight the internet's evolving role in democracy. Initially seen as a force for good, it now faces...
- Developments in Nepal sign of 'vibrant democracy' not anarchy: Ex-CEC of India S Y QuraishiS Y Quraishi says Nepal's developments reflect a vibrant democracy. He cautions against regulating social media too strictly. Quraishi urge...
- Nepal Gen Z Protest: Down goes wily Oli... and youth power does itKP Sharma Oli, a seasoned political figure in Nepal, faced an unexpected downfall due to a Gen Z-led movement fueled by unmet aspirations. ...
- King's gambit: Will Nepal's Gyanendra Shah make a move now?Nepal faces political instability after Prime Minister Oli's resignation. Protests erupted due to social media bans and corruption. Demonst...
- Nepal protests: Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu closed amid escalating unrestTribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu suspended all flights today due to a security concern involving smoke reported near Koteshwar....
- Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back as public frustration with politics growsThousands of supporters gathered in Kathmandu to demand the reinstatement of Nepal's monarchy and return of Hinduism as the state religion....
- Bangladesh: New Delhi should point out the crucial difference between being anti-Hasina and anti-IndiaIt shouldn't be in anyone's interest to disrupt vital economic and fuel lifelines between India and Bangladesh. But Bangladesh needs to get...
- Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba appeals citizens to make November 20 election successfulVoting for the twin elections -- parliamentary and provincial assemblies -- in Nepal will take place in a single phase on November 20. More...
- Nepal's leading media decries China's attempt to muzzle free pressThe Chinese embassy had sharply criticised the Kathmandu Post for publishing a syndicated column which argued that China's authoritarian sy...
- India slips to 42nd place on EIU Democracy Index; US at 21India scored well on electoral process and pluralism, but fell short in the other categories, in the EIU's annual report on the state of de...
- Mani Shankar Aiyar says India foisting orders on Nepal, Sushma Swaraj hits backAiyar today attacked the govt in Rajya Sabha over the Nepal issue, alleging that India was trying to foist orders on it in the garb of advi...
- No big brotherly approach on Nepal, want early solution: IndiaSushma Swaraj rubbished the charge that India was imposing a blockade of supplies.
- BJP kowtowing to diktats of international finance capital, alleges LeftThe parties alleged that divisive and anti-democratic policies pursued by BJP are ones which "suit" the interests of international finance ...
- 8 special invitees of Narendra Modi's guest listExiled in Saudi Arabia after Musharraf captured power in a coup, Sharif was back with a bang once he made way for return of democracy in Pa...
- Maoist leader Prachanda set to become Nepal's next PMLawmakers in Nepal were expected on Friday to elect Maoist leader Prachanda as the Himalayan country's new prime minister, ending months of...
- Nepal Maoists quit govt over power sharingNepal's Maoists stormed out of the government on Friday, accusing a rival party of holding on to power after being defeated in landmark pol...
- Nepal lawmakers approve abolition of monarchyNepal lawmakers formally approved on Friday an agreement to abolish the centuries-old monarchy and declare the country a republic.
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