Nepal’s post-insurgency constitution was a document of compromise among various political forces. Changing it will bring new risks. The conversation over amending the constitution has resurfaced in ...
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Nepal’s New Reality

The protests in Nepal this week were unprecedented. In just 48 hours, a disparate movement of largely young people throughout major towns and cities brought down the entire political establishment ...
Nepal’s army took charge of the country overnight, shutting down the extraordinary violence that swept the streets of Kathmandu on Tuesday and opening a dialogue with several representatives of the ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Catholic Church leaders in Nepal expressed concern over what they believe are flaws in the “freedom of religion” portion of the fledgling democracy’s proposed new constitution. Amid ...
Imagine a soccer stadium where referees are more than players. The rules change every halftime. This is like the current situation in Nepal, where 30 million people are governed by a chaotic system.
The 2015 Constitution of Nepal incorporates a curious definition of secularism. The charter defines Nepal as a “secular” state, one guaranteeing “religious, cultural freedoms, including protection of ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — After a decade of political infighting and violent protests, the long-awaited passage of Nepal's constitution should be a reason to celebrate. But there are also signs that the ...
If your house is not clean, then the ants will come through the door and draw in the snakes. The crisis in Nepal escalated in early September, bringing down the center-right government of Prime ...
PAGE 1: The frontpage story in Kantipur daily on 25 September with blood soaked shoes belonging to Prakash Bohora, 28, of Dailekh. He has been receiving treatment for a bullet wound at the National ...