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Features
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2 percent elected to head rural or urban municipalities, 1 percent elected to head wards
Perspectives
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Federalism appears to be working in exactly the two places—with distinct regional identities—where it was most likely to work.
Perspectives
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The Prime Minister’s habit of bulldozing decisions through party and government has alienated all his allies
News Analysis
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Features
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Determined to crush Maoist rebels instead of seeking a political solution, Oli is repeating the same mistakes Deuba made in the 90s which resulted in a decade-long people’s war
Features
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Election results reveal gender and Pahad-Terai imbalances in Dalit representation
Features
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The dissolution of Parliament marks just the beginning of the political turmoil that might roil the country unless the Supreme Court rights the ship
