Take action against Pappu construction

Published On: August 29, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The flood in Lalbakaiya River, Gaur-4 forced a passenger boat against an under-construction bridge, resulting in the deaths of four people, of the 27 persons onboard.

#JusticeforNirmala Justice delayed is justice denied

Published On: August 26, 2018 02:30 AM NPT By: Republica

The rape and murder of Nirmala Panta, a 13-year-old of Bhimdatta Municipality in Kanchanpur, has outraged and galvanized the people across the country.

Let the press be free

Published On: August 23, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and his cabinet colleagues never fail to speak in favor of free press. One of the refrains in their public speeches has been commitment to human rights and press freedom.

Destroy mafia-controlled syndicate at Kalimati market

Published On: August 22, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

It has been too long that the mafia-controlled syndicate at Kalimati vegetable market has been cheating the farmers and the consumers. The middlemen who run the show have made millions at the expense of hardworking farmers and consumers in Kathmandu Valley.

Invest in Kanti, invest in our children’s health

Published On: August 21, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

One of the top priorities of the government should be reliable and affordable health care to all its citizens. A government is judged on the basis of how effectively it works to ensure quality health and education services to the people.

Hope for peaceful Pakistan

Published On: August 20, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

Election of cricket star-turned-politician, Imran Khan, as the prime minister of Pakistan marks a new development in Pakistani politics. Khan, whose party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), swept the general elections last month, was elected 22nd prime minister by Pakistan’s parliament on Friday.

Implement new Muluki codes with wisdom and patience

Published On: August 19, 2018 01:25 AM NPT By: Republica

Friday, August 17, 2018 will mark a new era in Nepal’s legal history. This day, the country has made a sharp departure from the old Muluki Ain, based mainly on Muluki Ain Jung Bahadur Rana introduced in 1853 with amendments on it in the later date.

No taxation without service delivery

Published On: August 16, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

A year after local governments were constituted and started functioning, and nearly half a year since provincial and federal governments came into existence, the people’s aspirations that the governments formed as per their mandate will correct years of misrule and set the new course for prosperity, accountability and pro-people governance seem to be fading away.

Five months of talk, time to deliver now

Published On: August 15, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The Oli government’s long list of achievements in the first five months appears like a basic list of job that a government has to do on a regular basis.

Stop misuse of ID cards meant for poor

Published On: August 14, 2018 02:00 AM NPT By: Republica

The idea behind issuing poverty identity cards is to enable the people falling below the poverty line (those earning less than Rs 20,000 per year) to access to basic needs such as education, health, transportation and food among others.