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People’s power
Sometimes, we need to take a step back to realise what a tectonic movement Nepali politics witnessed this month. In a region and world ruled by…
Balancing act
RSP needs to collaborate with legacy parties to overhaul the state apparatus
Rough road ahead for new Nepal rulers
New government will plunge headlong into an economic crisis caused by the West Asia war
Jhapa-5 after its political earthquake
Voters in the UML's traditional stronghold were put off by K P Oli
Balen takes Jhapa and Nepal
A new generation government promises hope for the country
Nepal election live results
Follow the outcome of each consituencies across the country
Bells ring all over Nepal
The RSP with Balendra Shah is painting the country blue as voters throw out the old parties
ELECTION MAP
Nepali Times presents this map of all the constituencies where voting took place on Thursday. In the coming week, results will trickle in, and…
Sarlahi-4 nervously watches ballot count
Local loyalties could divide votes in contest between Gagan Thapa and Amresh Singh
Nepal votes with below average turnout
One of the lowest participations in the country’s polling history but RSP expected to win in a landslide
OLD vs NEW vs NEW
This election has come down to a personality clash between personality cults
International commentary on Nepal election
Selection of readings from the foreign press about Nepal election
West Asia war and Nepalis
Two million Nepalis live and work in the Gulf region that is the mainstay of country’s economy through remittances
Nepalis Select Who To Elect
It is a partial poll when a quarter of the eligible electorate cannot vote?
No democracy, no accountability
“One thing Nepal can learn from Bangladesh is to trust and believe in the people. They know what they want.”
Battleground Tarai
Madhes is the epicentre for electoral politics in the run up to Nepal’s polls
Nepal goes in and out of T20
Dramatic win against Scotland redeems the Rhinos' reputation as team heads home
Mission (nearly) accomplished
Sushila Karki was given an impossible task as PM that she has handled with poise and praise
Fake rescues hurt Himalayan tourism
Helicopter medevac scams in Nepal taint life-saving mountain tourism service
Rhinos hit the ground running
Nepal gave heavy-hitters England a run for their money in their first match at the 2026 T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup 2026 curtain raiser
Nepal is playing its third T20 World Cup this month in India and Sri Lanka
Himalayan Futures Forum 2026
Climate, community, and connectivity
New vs New in Nepal
This is an election for a chief executive as personality cult takes over politics
Ladies not first-past-the-post
Women representation in elections in Nepal get worse by each consecutive polls