The RSP's 2026 campaign is a case study in how a symbol becomes so participatory and instinctive, that citizens start campaigning on behalf of a party they never formally joined. It may look like a ...

Nepal gets all its diesel, petrol, gas and aviation fuel from India and lacks a strategic stockpile to buffer against shortages. The United States has unsanctioned Russian crude oil to India for one ...

The Jhapa-5 victory marks a moment when Nepal’s political centre of gravity shifted from cadre-based party machinery to a youth-backed reform movement centred on former Kathmandu mayor Balendra Shah.

Mamata is now a government civil servant, and has three sisters and a younger brother. All are doing well in their professions: one is a doctor at the Army Hospital, another has an MSc in Microbiology ...

Nepal has delivered a clear, decisive mandate to the RSP in this election, breaking many previous records. Not even Pushpa Kamal Dahal got such a victory during the first Constituent Assembly election ...

Ardern mentions multiple times not thinking of herself as politician material because she has a thin skin, and she talks ...

Despite these challenges, the 5 March election offers a unique opportunity. Nepal’s democracy, often complicated, has once ...

It took the September GenZ firestorm and public anger against non-performing actors for a 35-year-old structural engineer and rapper Balendra (Balen) Shah to oust Nepal’s four-time prime minister and ...

This is the 88th episode of Diaspora Diaries, a Nepali Times series in collaboration with Migration Lab providing a platform ...

Find election results for the 2026 Nepal general election.