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Winter Session of Parliament Fails to Warm up Hopes
Published On: May 5, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The winter session of the federal parliament was an utter failure. Not a single Bill was passed in the four long months of the session which had begun on January 9. This is an extremely disappointing outcome.
Politicization of Crime or Criminalization of Politics?
Published On: May 4, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The arrest of a gang of conmen in the capital who swindled Nepalis by promising to send them to the USA in the guise of Bhutanese refugees has led to the arrest of other high-profile people, including a government secretary and a security advisor to a former home minister.
Nepal and the Future of Asia Cup 2023
Published On: May 3, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Nepal defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the final of ACC Men’s Premier Cup on Tuesday at the TU cricket ground in Kathmandu. The nation's glorious victory over the UAE is nothing short of a prodigious feat.
FATF blacklist: Act before it is too late
Published On: May 2, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The recent news about the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) being skeptical of Nepal's efforts on preventing money laundering should raise serious concerns for the government and its citizens.
Stop Maoist Misuse of Public Money!
Published On: May 1, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The government's decision to dole out Rs 200,000 each to disqualified ex-Maoist combatants during a time of economic recession is not only unjustifiable but also a gross injustice to the citizens of Nepal. This reckless move will add an unnecessary financial burden on the already strained state treasury.
Take urgent measures to prevent wildfires
Published On: April 30, 2023 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
With the dry season at its peak, wildfires are causing significant damage to Nepal's forests, animals, and property, putting the health of local residents at risk. According to government data, an average of 77 people have been killed every year in Nepal due to forest and other fire-related incidents.
Ensure political stability for good governance
Published On: April 29, 2023 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
The changes in government, occurring just a few months after their formation, in two of Nepal's provinces, Gandaki and Lumbini, on Thursday do not bode well for the country. There are fears that this could be just the beginning of a fresh round of political instability, which Nepal cannot afford, especially when the nation is grappling with various challenges.
Giving NAC More Wings
Published On: April 28, 2023 07:50 AM NPT By: Republica
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has announced that it will be purchasing three additional aircraft to expand its domestic services. This decision comes after the corporation's financial health has started to improve, and it has been able to pay its EMIs on time for the past year.
By-election message: Mend your ways or lose relevance
Published On: April 27, 2023 07:37 AM NPT By: Republica
The recent by-elections have sent a clear message to established political forces: citizens are seeking results from politics and are fed up with traditional parties that only enjoy the 'musical chair' of power. The emergence of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) as the fourth largest party in the general elections held last November, within a few months of its establishment, and its resounding victories in two of the three constituencies in the by-elections held on Sunday, have reaffirmed the need for traditional parties to reform themselves or risk further erosion.
Feather Ruffling: FlyDubai Engine Fire Incident
Published On: April 26, 2023 07:00 AM NPT By: Republica
The most important thing here is instead of returning to the airport of takeoff as per standard operating procedures, the flight continued its onward journey to Dubai. This decision by the airline has sparked a controversy, with contradicting claims between the airline and the CAAN, which has accused FlyDubai of spreading rumors about a bird-hit incident that did not occur.
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