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Kanchan Jha

Kanchan Jha

The author is a political leader of the Nepali Congress party and Emmy-nominated former journalist

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OPINION

Nepal Police's Slide toward Autocracy

In a modern democratic state, the police are meant to enforce the laws that preserve its core democratic values, such as the right to protection and security. However, the actions of the police force in Nepal, in recent times, have been called into question as they have been accused of violating the...
Mar 02, 2023
OPINION

Deviating from democracy

Democracy fails when leaders fail to address people’s aspirations, when citizens are fed with false dreams, when leaders live in luxury and people suffer
Apr 30, 2019
OPINION

Evaluating Province 2

A year after its formation, the government of Province 2 has not been able to address the concerns of the people in line with the spirit of federalism
Mar 06, 2019
OPINION

Chronicles of crime

Incidents of murder are on the rise in Nepal but culprits that claim the responsibility manage to stay away from police net
Jan 14, 2018