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Follow Nepal's historic federal elections with us.
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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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2 percent elected to head rural or urban municipalities, 1 percent elected to head wards
The Wire
News
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Seventeen years after emancipation, many ex-kamaiyas prepare to vote in local elections for the first time
Perspectives
7 min read
Ensuring the code of conduct is followed, that candidacies are inclusive, and the expense ceiling is adhered to are as important as ensuring that elections are peaceful.
Features
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Prominent posts tend to fall on the socially and politically more privileged Yadavs and Terai Brahmin-Chhetris
Opinions
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The campaigns revealed that either the idea of provinces hasn’t yet filtered down to the street level, or the federal project has been deliberately weakened
Features
5 min read
Election results reveal gender and Pahad-Terai imbalances in Dalit representation
