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Teacher's protest causes disruption, affecting 12,000 transp...

The Nepal Teachers' Association's (NTA) 17-day protest, centered around the Maitighar-Babar Mahal-New Baneshwor area, has not only caused significant hardship for travelers but also completely disrupted the livelihoods of around 12,000 transportation workers.
5 days ago
SOCIETY

Dharahara generates over Rs 30 million in revenue

The government has collected over Rs 30 million in revenue since it opened Dharahara to the public. In the past seven months, more than 150,000 people have climbed the tower. Despite introducing a fee of Rs 200 per person, the number of visitors has remained high.
Apr 15, 2025
SOCIETY

130 govt employees resign before completing their service pe...

While the number of youth applying for government jobs through the Public Service Commission's advertisements has been decreasing, it is noteworthy that employees already serving in government positions have resigned in this manner.
Apr 14, 2025
POLITICS

New Parliament building: A giant project never to be?

The construction of a multistory Parliament building that began over five years ago at best progresses at a snail’s pace despite extension of the project deadline for as many as four times.
Apr 10, 2025
POLITICS, Republica Watch

Madhesh-centered alliance formed again to secure threshold

Seven Terai-Madhesh-based parties formed a political alliance for the fourth time last Thursday, this time without including the word 'Madhesi' in naming its coalition. The previous three alliances had included the term. The parties said they formed the alliance to protect federalism and the republi...
Apr 07, 2025
POLITICS

Janamat-Nagarik Unmukti Party reach merger deal to form ‘Nag...

The name of the merged party will be ‘Nagarik Janamat Party,’ and the election symbol will remain the ‘Dhakiya,’ currently used by NUP.
Mar 24, 2025
SOCIETY

Govt's ambitious new city projects mired in challenges

The government has planned 54 new cities across the Mid-Hill Highway, Postal Highway, and mountainous regions. However, these cities remain largely unimplemented due to inadequate budget and workforce.
Mar 18, 2025
SOCIETY

Female land ownership rises in urban areas

Female land ownership has been increasing in Kathmandu Valley and other urban areas. However, rural areas have not experienced the same rise in female landowners compared to urban regions.
Mar 16, 2025
POLITICS

Public outrage as govt tries to institutionalize lifelong be...

The government's move to institutionalize lifelong state benefits for former VVIPs including the president, vice president, prime minister, chief justices, parliament speakers, among others has sparked widespread public outrage.
Mar 15, 2025
SOCIETY

Govt proposes heavy fines, strict measures for traffic viola...

The government has drafted a law to impose a fine 20 times higher than the current penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol. The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport included this proposal in the draft of the Vehicle and Transport Management Act, 2081 BS.
Mar 13, 2025