Candidate watch: Dr Niranjan Koirala from Kaski-2
Dr Niranjan Koirala, 40, is contesting the upcoming House of Representatives election as an independent candidate from Kaski2, positioning his campaign around one central premise: …
Candidate watch: Sushant Vaidik from Pyuthan-1
Sushant Vaidik, 31, is an economist and policy advisor contesting from Pyuthan1 under the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) banner. With an academic foundation in economics …
Candidate watch: Jatil Karki from Humla
Jatil Karki, 29, represents the Pragatisheel Loktantrik Party (PLP) with a platform centred on sustainable infrastructure, social reform, and Karnali-focused development. With a professional foundation …
Candidate watch: Nain Singh Mahar from Dadeldhura
This is not just about replacing a leader in Dadeldhura. It is about completing what remains unfinished, says Nain Singh Mahar, the Nepali Congress stepping …
CityPulse: What’s ahead this week
Looking for something interesting to explore in Kathmandu this week? From Holi festivities to a lantern-lit evening, heres whats happening. The Lantern Festival The Chinese …
Candidate watch: Meena Kumari Kharel from Chitwan-2
In the wake of major political turbulence in Chitwan-2, the Nepali Congress has fielded Meena Kumari Kharel, a little known politician in national politics, as …
NRB eases working capital rules, broadens priority lending in its latest policy review
NRB eases working capital rules, broadens priority lending in its latest review. The central bank grants banks greater autonomy over working capital loan tenures, expands …
Candidate watch: Ashok Kumar Agrawal from Parsa-2
Ashok Kumar Agrawal is a businessman and industrialist affiliated with the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Bihar University, …
‘Chhutti, chhutti!’ It’s easier than managing systems
Nepal is gearing up for the March 5 elections, and the governments solution to every logistical headache seems to be the same: declare a holiday. …
Parties’ constitutional reform priorities before next week’s vote
As Nepal prepares for the general election next week, constitutional reform has emerged as a central theme across multiple party manifestos. The four major parties, …
Parties promise measures for lower and middle-income earners
Political parties have unveiled tax reform agendas in their manifestos for the upcoming House of Representatives election, with varying levels of clarity on income tax …
Candidate watch: Shree Gurung from Kathmandu-5
Shree Gurung, 43, is a multimedia entrepreneur, policy advocate, and social innovator affiliated with the Ujyalo Nepal Party. He holds a doctoral degree in Digital …
