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Opinions
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The campaigns revealed that either the idea of provinces hasn’t yet filtered down to the street level, or the federal project has been deliberately weakened
News Analysis
5 min read
Registration and voting regulations are making it difficult for many Nepalis to get to the polls
Features
9 min read
Despite the outsized impact that migrant workers have on Nepal, they are still unable to vote in elections as Nepal has no provisions for absentee voting.
Features
5 min read
Election results reveal gender and Pahad-Terai imbalances in Dalit representation
Features
2 min read
Prominent posts tend to fall on the socially and politically more privileged Yadavs and Terai Brahmin-Chhetris
Perspectives
7 min read
Ensuring the code of conduct is followed, that candidacies are inclusive, and the expense ceiling is adhered to are as important as ensuring that elections are peaceful.
The Wire
News
7 min read
Seventeen years after emancipation, many ex-kamaiyas prepare to vote in local elections for the first time