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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
Perspectives
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The Prime Minister’s habit of bulldozing decisions through party and government has alienated all his allies
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
COVID19
Features
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Vaccinating Nepalis will cost billions of rupees, but the Oli government would rather divert government funds towards election preparations
Features
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Throughout his career, Upendra Koirala has occupied a set of high profile positions by appeasing communist leaders
News Analysis
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News
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Oli has effectively become a caretaker prime minister and will need to make way for a new government. But is the political drama prudent in the midst of a pandemic?