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Oli calls into question fate of major national projects

Oli calls into question fate of major national projects

- by Ashok Dahal

K P Sharma Oli has forcefully raised some big questions with the rival party leaders who are going to form the new government. He asked the rival leaders what will be the fate of some major national projects in particular that were expedited during his nine-month tenure.

'Kabali': All style, no fire

'Kabali': All style, no fire

For the number of times one might have heard "Neruppu da (fire blazing fiercely)", the hit track from Rajinikanth's "Kabali" which has released worldwide in cinemas on Friday, it isn't unfair to expect some fire in the film too.

Oli bows out, way open for Dahal government

Oli bows out, way open for Dahal government

- by Nabin Khatiwada

Following Oli’s resignation, a process to elect new prime minister will start in parliament. As the largest party Nepali Congress and some other small political parties have already agreed to support CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal for new prime minister, Dahal is almost certain to replace Oli.

Traffic police to fine jaywalkers up to Rs 1000

Traffic police to fine jaywalkers up to Rs 1000

- by Kamal Pariyar

KATHMANDU, July 25: In an 'unprecedented' move to ensure pedestrians' safety and lower fatality rates, the traffic police on Sunday announced to impose fine up to Rs 1000 upon jaywalkers of Kathmandu Valley starting from mid-August.

Rehabilitation centers rudderless for lack of monitoring

- by Kamal Pariyar

KATHMANDU, July 25: Drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation centers that are mushrooming along with the increase in the number of drug users have remained rudderless for lack of effective guidelines and monitoring, putting lives at risk.

Get talking now

- by Republica

OIi government, like its many predecessors, seemed intent only on milking the state for the benefit of ruling parties.

Land pooling for outer ring road, housing starts

Land pooling for outer ring road, housing starts

- by Gyan P Neupane

KATHMANDU, July 25: The Kathmandu Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has finally initiated the land pooling and land development process for the outer ring road project in the Kathmandu Valley. The project had remained in limbo for the past 11 years.

A year on

A year on

- by CK Lal

The Indians first appropriated Madhesh Uprising III and then dumped it the moment they thought it had outlived its utility

Blemished bonhomie

Blemished bonhomie

- by Chiran Jung Thapa

Prince Harry’s recent trip to Nepal displayed Britain’s strategic acumen and diplomatic courtship at its finest

Entire village under risk of landslide

Entire village under risk of landslide

- by Daman Rai

KHOTANG, July 25: Tanka Bahadur Rai of Damdi village of Khotang district finds it very hard to sleep these days. What has stolen away his peace of mind and sound sleep is the constant fear of landslides which may wash away his house any moment.

China, slow-mo

China, slow-mo

- by Lee Jong-Wha

With the right approach, China can manage a transition from middle- to high-income status

ASBA will be a breakthrough in the capital market

ASBA will be a breakthrough in the capital market

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 25: In just nine months of his appointment as the chairman of Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon), Rewat Bahadur Karki has initiated number of reform measures in the securities market. Full-fledged implementation of dematerialized trading system, allowing investors to get access to market depth, and halving the brokerage commission are some of the notable initiatives taken by Sebon under Karki's leadership. Sagar Ghimire of Republica, talked with Karki on overall securities market, problems and his future plans. Excerpt:

Govt team, Dr KC reach deal

Govt team, Dr KC reach deal

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 24: Dr Govinda KC has agreed to end his fast-unto-death, which he was staging since the last 15 days, after the government agreed to acquire the controversial Manmohan Medical College and fulfill his other demands.

Oli government turns caretaker

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 24: After Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli tendered resignation from the post to be effective from Sunday itself, President Bidya Devi Bhandari has rendered the present government the caretaker one till the formation of the next government.