Opinion | Publisher’s note
Summary
Sushila Karki's leadership during Nepal's recent elections has paved the way for a peaceful transition, with the Election Commission and political leaders playing key roles amid challenges from recent unrest.
Key Points
- Sushila Karki assumed Nepal's executive leadership amid uncertainty and successfully conducted elections on the announced date.
- President Ramchandra Paudel protected the constitution while enabling a new political path.
- The Election Commission, led by Acting Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari, played a critical role in ensuring peaceful elections despite partial staffing.
- Attacks on Kantipur Media Group and other institutions during the Gen Z movement caused significant damage, but the group remains committed to professional journalism.
