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Follow on MoUs, commitments
Published On: March 31, 2019 02:25 AM NPT By: Republica
Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli made all the right noises about Nepal’s need for foreign investment on the opening ceremony of Investment Summit on Friday. He presented the case of Nepal confidently, exuberating enthusiasm while addressing the delegates and the investors. The prime minister told the investors what actually they wanted to hear.
Invest in Nepal
Published On: March 28, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
More than 600 participants from 40 countries will participate in the Investment Summit to be held in Kathmandu from Friday. Nepal Investment Board (NIB) has prepared a list of 77 projects (50 public and 27 private) to be presented at the Summit.
Heed the opposition party too
Published On: March 27, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
The decision of Constitutional Council to pick former Secretary Dinesh Thapaliya as chief election commissioner and Bisnhu Maya Ojha as a member of the National Inclusive Commission without participation of the leader of the main opposition Sher Bahadur Deuba of Nepali Congress (NC) has again raised some concerns about the intent of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli.
SEE is getting better. But more needs to be done
Published On: March 26, 2019 02:05 AM NPT By: Republica
The Secondary Education Examination (SEE), known until 2016 as School Leaving Certificate (SLC) exam, is being held across the country. Sunday marked the first day of the exam and as of this writing, no major untoward incidents have been reported. This is a welcome shift for in the past SEE (or SLC) exams used to be riddled with cases of rampant cheating, especially in the districts in Tarai plains.
Relocate unsafe petrol stations
Published On: March 25, 2019 02:05 AM NPT By: Republica
The petrol pump stations which thousands of bikers and motorists visit and which should be placed in locations safe for both operators as well as the visitors remain mostly in too risky areas. It is so within the Kathmandu Valley and towns and cities outside the valley, which is why the government authorities must immediately direct them to enhance their safety measures, relocate them and if the operators stand defiant even shut them down.
Decentralization of corruption
Published On: March 24, 2019 02:25 AM NPT By: Republica
That corruption is rampant in Nepal has been attested by Transparency International’s annual corruption perception index report. What is really troubling for the people at the grassroots is the fact that the leaders they chose to govern and carry out various administrative and development works have themselves been thoroughly corrupt.
Food for thought
Published On: March 21, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
It has become obvious that consuming fruits and vegetables laden with pesticides and insecticides result in a multiple health complications.
CK Raut, welcome to mainstream politics
Published On: March 20, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
CK Raut, the leader of erstwhile Alliance for Independent Madhes (AIM), has launched a new organization named Janamat Party.
Listen to the people. They want peace
Published On: March 18, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica
People may not be satisfied with the way the government is working. Yes, it has not been able to address aspirations of people. A considerable number of people feel no change in their lifestyles.
Youths are killing themselves. Save them
Published On: March 17, 2019 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica
What kills Nepalis? Nepal has markedly reduced maternal and child mortality rate and fewer people die because of lack of health treatment nowadays than in the past.
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