The Wire
Features
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Features
4 min read
The chronic in-fighting between Oli and Dahal has reached a point where a party split looks imminent
Perspectives
6 min read
Federalism appears to be working in exactly the two places—with distinct regional identities—where it was most likely to work.
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.
Perspectives
10 min read
Patriarchy alone is not a sufficient explanation for the lack of women in candidate selection for the recently held local elections.
The Wire
News
7 min read
Seventeen years after emancipation, many ex-kamaiyas prepare to vote in local elections for the first time
Features
9 min read
Despite the outsized impact that migrant workers have on Nepal, they are still unable to vote in elections as Nepal has no provisions for absentee voting.
Explainers
9 min read
Here’s a handy list of things to keep in mind, especially for first-time voters, while voting in the 2022 local election on Friday, May 13.
