SOCIETY
Community school denies students their exam results for failing to pay fees
Community school denies students their exam results for fail...
GORKHA, April 14: Although article 31 of Nepal’s constitution states that every citizen shall have the right to get free education up to the secondary level, community schools in Gorkha are charging fees for students studying in basic to secondary levels.
Apr 14, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
2075: An ordinary year for Nepalis
2075: An ordinary year for Nepalis
KATHMANDU, April 14: For Prime Minister KP Oli, 2075 offered a perfect environment to make lofty promises. It was a year of relative peace and political stability.
Apr 14, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
A year mired in big time corruption
A year mired in big time corruption
KATHMANDU, April 14: Corruption remained big in 2075 BS and anti-corruption agencies took action against some big fish.
Apr 14, 2019
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
'Mafia' grabbed 1,860 ropani govt land in 6 yrs post-Panchayat
'Mafia' grabbed 1,860 ropani govt land in 6 yrs post-Panchay...
KATHMANDU, April 14: The so-called land mafia, which succeeded in transferring ownership of even public land adjoining the prime minister's official residence, is found to have illegally grabbed over 1,860 ropani within six years after the end of the Panchayat political system in the country.
Apr 14, 2019
ECONOMY
Work for civil infrastructure of Upper Mailung Hydroelectricity Project to begin soon
Work for civil infrastructure of Upper Mailung Hydroelectric...
RASUWA, April 14: The construction of civil infrastructure of the Upper Mailung Hydroelectricity Project is set to begin in a month.
Apr 14, 2019
ECONOMY
Promises of prosperity from Rara Lake last year look elusive
Promises of prosperity from Rara Lake last year look elusive
KATHMANDU, April 14: On Baishak 1 last year, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had addressed the citizens with a New Year message from Rara Lake in western Nepal.
Apr 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Top leaders, others throng 'Balgyani' Aaditya's bratabandha
Top leaders, others throng 'Balgyani' Aaditya's bratabandha
KATHMANDU, April 14: Nine-year-old Aaditya Dahal, more popularly known as Balgyani Guru Acharya, has become a household name among Hindu worshipers across the country.
Apr 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt to build 115 houses in Panchthar under PRP
Govt to build 115 houses in Panchthar under PRP
PANCHTHAR, April 14: A total of 115 families belonging to poor and marginalized communities will be benefited by the government's Public Residential Program (PRP) in Panchthar.
Apr 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Most roads in Rolpa constructed without DPR and IEA report
Most roads in Rolpa constructed without DPR and IEA report
ROLPA, April 14: With the formation of the local governments, road connectivity became the first preference for all.
Apr 14, 2019
Editorial
Way forward for transitional justice
Way forward for transitional justice
Once again concerns are being raised from victims’ community, human rights organizations and even international community regarding the fate of transitional justice process. These concerns are legitimate for the transitional justice bodies—Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and Commissioners...
Apr 14, 2019