Tapendra Karki

Issuing instructions during a virtual meeting with police chiefs on Friday, IGP Karki said elements from both new and established political parties could attempt to disrupt the elections and urged officers to remain alert and perform their duties fearlessly.

The CIAA has warned that entrenched middlemen, weak accountability and poor enforcement are paralysing governance in Nepal, turning good governance into little more than a slogan.

What began as disagreements over candidate selection has now escalated into open confrontation, with the party leadership initiating disciplinary action against several senior leaders.

Key battlegrounds include Jhapa 5, Sarlahi 4, Rautahat 1, Chitwan 2, and Rukum East, where parties such as the Nepali Congress, CPN UML, Nepal Communist Party, and the Rastriya Swatantra Party are set for intense and closely watched races. The number of parties and candidates registered with the Ele...

CPN-UML Vice Chair Ram Bahadur Thapa said a Chinese intellectual had published an article in the Chinese media outlet Dragon, issuing a warning to Nepal and the Nepali government. Thapa linked the concern to the recent visit of Kyabje Jonang Gyaltsab Rinpoche, who arrived in Kathmandu on January 29...

Sources say CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli, Nepali Congress outgoing President Sher Bahadur Deuba, and Nepali Communist Party Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal met on Sunday evening to discuss recent political developments.

The meeting, with the March 5 HoR election in focus, reportedly included serious discussions of possible electoral alliances. Sources indicate that Chair Oli solicited support in constituencies where UML is seen as having strong winning prospects.

Out of 10,967 polling locations designated nationwide, as many as 3,680 polling centers have been classified as highly sensitive and placed under additional surveillance.

The SC’s demand for original evidence to justify the withdrawal of money laundering and organised crime charges against Rabi Lamichhane has raised serious legal concerns, turning the case into a broader test of the Office of the Attorney General’s authority and the integrity of Nepal&rsq...

The Command Post, led by Home Secretary Raj Kumar Shrestha, brings together senior officials from all four security agencies and will function under the directives of the Central Security Committee.