EDITORIAL: Amend education bill Thousands of public school teachers took to the streets on Wednesday in Kathmandu in protest against some of the provisions in the School Education Bill that is registered in the House of Representatives, and their demands seem perfectly logical. Opinion 22 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: Hello sarkar Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal launched hello sarkar — a public redressal mechanism — at the Prime Minister’s Office the other day to receive public complaints round-the-clock and address them as soon as possible by the concerned government agencies. Opinion 05 Sep, 2023
PM Dahal's bid to make hello sarkar robust ​​​​​​​Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday directed government employees managing hello sarkar — a public grievances redressal mechanism — to provide service to the public round-the-clock. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2023
Govt urged to take graft control measures ​​​​​​​The National Vigilance Centre has made various recommendations to the government by way of measures to be taken for control corruption, austerity and good governance in the public sector. Nepal 03 Sep, 2023
NC CWC asks govt to declare Madhes drought-hit region ​​​​​​​The Central Working Committee of the Nepali Congress has decided to hold its Mahasamiti meeting from November 27 to 29 in Kathmandu. Nepal 27 Jul, 2023
Despite legal provisions teenage pregnancy rampant ​​​​​​​Despite the National Civil (Code) Act, 2017, 70 (1) (d), which stipulates if both boys and girls have attained twenty years of age, they can be eligible for marriage, teenage pregnancy is rampant in Nepal. Nepal 06 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Let the House decide A 25-year-old youth from Katahari in Morang district attempted self-immolation at the Maitighar A Mandala on Tuesday to protest against the Supreme Court’s short-term interim stay order on the immediate distribution of citizenship certificates. Opinion 15 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Wrong decision The CPN-UML Secretariat has suspended the age bar provision for the party leadership, as was provisioned by the party statute, in a bid to woo former party members who had left the organisation. Opinion 14 Jun, 2023
'Govt to ease distribution of driving licence' Madhes Province Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav has said the government is committed to easing the distribution of driving licence. Nepal 03 Mar, 2023
Suspension of 86 driving licences sought Traffic police have recommended suspension of driving licence of 86 drivers to the Department of Transport Management after they were caught violating traffic rules for the sixth time in Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu 20 Jan, 2023
Bhaktapur's tedious transport office driving service-seekers crazy A serpentine queue of service-seekers at Transport Management Office (for driving licence) at Radhe Radhe, Ward No 7 of Madhyapur Thimi Municipality in Bhaktapur is a daily sight. Nepal 04 Jan, 2023