Prasanta Lamichhane
Prasanta
Prasanta Lamichhane is associated with Republica and covers political and social issues. He is associated with Republica for the past seven years. Lamichhane is involved in journalism for twelve years.
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Paintings that speak history of Nepal
Paintings that speak history of Nepal

Nevertheless, if you wish, you were able to see them in clear picture, then the ongoing exhibition ‘Nepal through the ages’ by 82-year-old, veteran artist Hari Prasad Sharma at Nepal Art Council, Babermahal is the place to visit.
Sep 12, 2019

SOCIETY
SC hearing case on Fewa Lake today
SC hearing case on Fewa Lake today

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: The case of disputed Hotel Waterfront, which allegedly encroaches the land of Fewa Lake, is being heard on Thursday.
Dec 20, 2018

SOCIETY
Some land plots used by Shakya’s resort belong to govt
Some land plots used by Shakya’s resort belong to govt

KATHMANDU, July 31: Some land plots occupied by Hotel Water Front owned by Karna Shakya on the bank of Fewa Lake fall in the public land.
Jul 31, 2018

SOCIETY
Panel to probe encroachment, pollution of Fewa by Shakya's resort
Panel to probe encroachment, pollution of Fewa by Shakya's r...

KATHMANDU, Jun 3: The government has formed a probe panel to look into the disputed Water Front Resort constructed on the bank of Fewa Lake by tourism entrepreneur Karna Shakya.
Jun 03, 2018

SOCIETY
Individuals who own Fewa land plots (with list)
Individuals who own Fewa land plots (with list)

KATHMANDU, May 1: As many as 1, 692 ropanis of land of the Fewa Lake have been registered in the names of various individuals. Supreme Court on Sunday issued an interim order in the name of government to demolish illegal infrastructures built on the banks of the Fewa Lake, paving the way for the con...
May 01, 2018

SOCIETY
Complete list of illegally built infrastructures around Fewa Lake unveiled
Complete list of illegally built infrastructures around Fewa...

KATHMANDU, April 30: Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City has not been able to take action against those involved in the land encroachment case despite having sufficient data on the illegally built infra-structures on the banks of the Fewa Lake.
Apr 30, 2018

POLITICS
Holeri incident, the turning point
Holeri incident, the turning point
KATHMANDU, Feb 13: The rebels had already fought the 'People's War' for six years. The country was reeling under deep conflict and restlessness. The government was under pressure to quash the rebellion, but it was getting more violent with the Maoists attacking government offices at one or the other...
Feb 14, 2018
POLITICS
Onboard Kathmandu: Rebel Dahal and Bhattarai’s flight to Baluwatar
Onboard Kathmandu: Rebel Dahal and Bhattarai’s flight to Bal...

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: It was an unusual wait at the Prime Minister’s Office, Baluwatar on June 16, 2006. The then prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala was anticipating two rebel leaders. Following the second people’s revolution, a peace accord was in the offing. The then CPN-Maoist leaders, Pushpa Kama...
Nov 21, 2017

POLITICS
China tried to sign agreement in Goa, reveals PM Dahal
China tried to sign agreement in Goa, reveals PM Dahal

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has claimed that that Chinese side had tried to sign an agreement during the BRICS-BIMSTEC Outreach Summit in Goa last month. PM Dahal had met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the summit.
Oct 30, 2016

POLITICS
‘Despite hullabaloo, govt won’t backtrack from decision on public holiday’
‘Despite hullabaloo, govt won’t backtrack from decision on p...

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the government will not backtrack from the decision on announcing public holiday on the day of visit by Indian President Pranab Mukharjee.
Oct 30, 2016
