Amod Gurung

In this climate of fragility and uncertainty, a citizen-centered approach to internal security is not optional but imperative. Nepal’s public security sector must therefore act with urgency and coherence to establish a forward-looking framework grounded in service to the people. By placing the...

The police leadership must also share responsibility. The police is a hierarchical organization governed by a chain of command, where subordinates inevitably emulate their superiors.

The incumbent Home Minister deserves recognition for initiating the long-overdue amendments to the Nepal Police Act and the Armed Police Force (APF) Act. Although Nepal was never colonized, its Police Act of 1955 fundamentally adopted a colonial-style policing framework.