Those who create terror in society with their criminal acts are terrorists. And they should be dealt with as such. The only place they belong is jail. In recent times criminals in Nepal have been using various political covers to justify their crimes. Some claim to be using terror for the political rights of certain ethnic communities.
- by Mahabir Paudyal
One weakness of Nepal’s educated class, civil society and even media is that they do not ask critical questions at critical moments
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Minister for Foreign Affairs Prakash Sharan Mahat, in his address to the United Nations General Assembly meeting, cautioned that not all migrants should be treated as refugees.
- by Republica
Paul Jackson, a political economist working predominantly on conflict and post-conflict reconstruction, has closely studied post-conflict African countries like Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe. He has also been involved in Nepal’s peace process since 2009, as a foreign consultant helping with the supervision, integration and rehabilitation of ex-Maoist combatants. Republica’s Biswas Baral talked to Jackson, who is also a professor of African Politics at Birmingham University, to understand how the peace process in Nepal compares to other peace processes. Has it been a success? How does Nepal get transitional justice right?
- by Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Sept 21: At a time when the international market of Nepali agro products is shrinking, the government has discouraged farmers by creating unnecessary hassles on export of ginger.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Chula Chuli English Boarding School of Jhapa and Shree Durga Secondary School of Rautahat have become the champions of the boys' and girls' sections of the Coca Cola Inter-school National Football Tournament on Tuesday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Word Warriors, a collective of young Nepali spoken word poets, are running the ‘Word Express: The Spoken Word Jatra’, a travelling spoken word poetry festival.
- by Republica
Go back and find a closure to your relationship. Let him know what you felt and how you felt (without expecting him to come back to you). Talk to him and other friends you trust about your fear of rejection and how this has deeply affected you. Go back and touch where it hurts the most.
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Former Maoist combatants were found involved in planting and detonating improvised explosive devices (IED) at various schools in the Valley early Tuesday morning, generating terror among the public all for the sake of 'easy money'.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Stakeholders have lamented the frequent strikes and terrorist attacks targeting schools carried out by political organizations to fulfill their vested interests.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Police, this evening, made public a group accused of exploding bombs at different schools in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday morning. They were involved in organized crimes in the name of political party, according to the police.
- by Republica
BANEPA, Sept 20: Price of poultry feed has come down by as much as Rs 2 per kg.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Shree Kumari Club has climbed to the top of the table in the Martyrs Memorial B Division League defeating Satdobato Youth Club 5-0 on Tuesday.
- by Agence France-Presse
LOS ANGELES, Sept 20: Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt and is seeking custody of their six children, TMZ reported Tuesday, spelling the end for "Brangelina," one of Hollywood's highest-profile celebrity couples.
- by Abani Malla
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Olympian Surendra Bahadaur Hamal has launched his autobiography “Olympian” at National Sports Council, Tripureshwor in the Capital City on Tuesday.
- by Reuters
SRINAGAR, Sept 20: Indian soldiers killed eight people trying to cross the disputed border with Pakistan in Kashmir on Tuesday and security forces were also fighting suspected militants near the frontier, army officials said, two days after a major attack on an Indian base.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Former captain of Indian national cricket team Ajay Jadeja is set to come to Nepal to witness the final match of the upcoming Everest Premier League (EPL). Former Indian batsman Jadeja will land on Kathmandu on October 1 to watch the final match of EPL at the TU cricket ground, Kirtipur two days later.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Central Region has become the champion of 1st Youth and Junior National Athletics Championship on Tuesday. Central bagged eleven gold medals, five silvers and six bronzes to finish first in the championship held at the Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development, Hitraj Pandey has ordered Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Office to strongly implement its work plan on development.