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Features
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2 percent elected to head rural or urban municipalities, 1 percent elected to head wards
Features
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The PM creates chaos, and invites ridicule for dissolving parliament at a time when he should be focusing on the Covid-19 crisis
Features
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Throughout his career, Upendra Koirala has occupied a set of high profile positions by appeasing communist leaders
Data
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Demographics of the federal legislature
News
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The Supreme Court steps in to put a stop to the NCP’s latest attempt to hoist also-rans to positions of power
Features
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The nationwide local elections, held for the second time since Nepal went federal, concluded at 5pm with relatively free and fair voting, amid sporadic incidents of violence.
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.
