Communal violence erupted in Nepal's Sunsari district on July 26 after a dispute over DJ music during a Hindu procession, leaving three dead and dozens injured. Curfews were imposed across four districts as Prime Minister Balendra Shah faced sharp criticism for his four-day silence.
Read Full ArticleNepal's President Ramchandra Paudel on May 5, 2026, promulgated the Constitutional Council First Amendment Ordinance under Article 114(1) of the Constitution, ending an eight-month institutional deadlock. The ordinance clears the path for appointing a permanent Chief Justice and heads of key constitutional bodies.
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