Reinstatement of Parliament: Arguments and counterarguments The hollowed cloisters of the Supreme Court are now resonating with voices for and against the reinstatement of the Parliament. Opinion 12 Jul, 2021
Media Action Nepal seeks guarantee of rights of working journalists Media Action Nepal has drawn attention to the plight of the journalists working for Annapurna Post Nepali daily who were allegedly forced to resign without the management clearing their due salaries and perks. Nepal 18 Jun, 2021
UML to seek clarification from leaders including former PMs Nepal, Khanal UML to seek clarification from leaders including former PMs Nepal, Khanal Nepal 22 May, 2021
Information as a matter of life and death: Why credible journalism matters Separating information and other types of communication content, that is, disinformation and hate speech, World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), 2021 is being celebrated, advocating the notion of information as a public good. Opinion 03 May, 2021
Call to shun financial assistance from tobacco factory Six non-governmental organisations working against the use of tobacco products have expressed serious concern about the alleged plan of state-owned Kathmandu Institute of Child Heath headed by Prof Bagawan Koirala to accept financial assistance equivalent to Rs 50 million from Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd, a cigarette factory, as part of the latter’s corporate social responsibility. Nepal 25 Apr, 2021
Nepal chokes on smoke, ash as wildfires rage In the eight years that Basudev Pokharel has worked as a forest guard, he has rarely seen a fire as huge as the one that raged through his village in western Nepal in March. Nepal 14 Apr, 2021
Oli firm on decision to amend UML statute Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who chairs CPN-UML, on Friday, told the UML’s parliamentary party that he would not rescind the March 12 decision to amend the party’s statute and induct 23 former Maoist leaders in the party’s central committee. Nepal 27 Mar, 2021
Nepal questions Oli's communist credentials Undeterred by the threat of disciplinary action by CPN- UML Chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, the faction of the party led by Madhav Kumar Nepal and Jhalanth Khanal held its planned national cadres’ meet here on Wednesday and questioned Oli’s communist credentials in front of some dyed-in-the-wool communists. Nepal 18 Mar, 2021
PM Oli holds his faction's PP meet Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday held his faction’s parliamentary party meeting and directed the attending lawmakers to present themselves in the Parliament in an enthusiastic and respectable manner. Nepal 07 Mar, 2021
Media Action Nepal picks Pant as its new chairperson; appoints senior journalists as advisors The second national convention of Media Action Nepal, a research based media rights advocacy group, has selected Laxman Datt Pant as its new chairperson. Nepal 27 Feb, 2021
Removing Oli from PM's post easier said than done The NCP faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal wants to remove KP Sharma Oli as prime minister, but it is easier said than done. Kathmandu 27 Feb, 2021
Dahal-Nepal meet NC President Deuba following SC verdict Co-chairs of the Dahal-Nepal faction of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have met with Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba, today. Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2021