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Data
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Demographics of the federal legislature
News
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The Supreme Court steps in to put a stop to the NCP’s latest attempt to hoist also-rans to positions of power
Features
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2 percent elected to head rural or urban municipalities, 1 percent elected to head wards
Perspectives
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Patriarchy alone is not a sufficient explanation for the lack of women in candidate selection for the recently held local elections.
News
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The number of Dalit candidates for top jobs in municipal and village councils is near zero despite commitments for inclusion in the constitution and party documents.
Features
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Despite elaborate provisions on including persons with disabilities in political and public life in Nepal, political participation by persons with disabilities remains minimal.
Features
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With his House dissolution ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court, Oli is scrambling to find ways to secure his position.
