This analysis examines the progress made by the Madhesh province in the eight years following the issuance of the federal constitution. It assesses the extent to which Madhesh’s expectations have been met since the movement towards the implementation of federalism began, and explores the province’s trajectory moving forward.

This update primarily explores into the internal factors—political, administrative, and functional aspects—that have led to delays in the law-making process. It also examines the implications of these delays within Nepal’s federal parliament.

This Political Situation Update has concerned with the individuals or their families who have faced injustice and have raised their voices against it, and the direct result of such demonstrations, and what it signifies in the broader context of lack of trust between the government and citizens.

This political update explores the reasons behind the failure of some cooperatives to meet their financial obligations and will explore the potential consequences of the agreement on the cooperative landscape.

On March 9, 2023, a bill proposing amendments to the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and, and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2014, has registered in the House of Representatives (HoR). While the sub-committee in the Law, Justice, and Human Rights Committee of the HoR has agreed on many aspects of the bill, the bill is currently pending in the committee. The victims of the conflict have demanded that the points to be discussed in the current bill should be changed and passed soon. The delay in its passage is attributed to political negotiations and the conflicting interests of the ruling party and the opposition. Therefore, it is crucial to pass the bill and conclude the work related to transitional justice with the participation and cooperation of the victims. This Political Situation Update explores reasons for this legislative delay.

Political parties under different banners have initiated the ‘Organization Reform and Public Relations’ campaigns. This Political Situation Update delves into the multifaceted aspects of those campaigns launched by the political parties.

Ishwari Bhattarai  & Kiran Dahal It is impossible to understate the significance of a parliament in democratic…

This fact sheet presents post-election data of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly Elections 2022.