German federal election: Migration policies on the forefront The federal elections in Germany are scheduled for February 23, having been preponed seven months due to the collapse of the governing coalition in December 2024. A total of 630 members will be elected to the 21st Bundestag (German Parliament). Opinion 17 Feb, 2025
Separate uniform for immigration employees Provision has been made for having separate uniform for employees of different 15 offices under the Ministry of Home Affairs, including the Department of Immigration (DoI). Nepal 03 Jun, 2024
Open government partnership: New framework for governance reforms It is widely recognized that poor governance in state affairs is a major challenge for the country's development and public service delivery. Opinion 22 Dec, 2023
Line agencies asked to submit reform plans in a week The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has asked its line agencies to submit their reform programmes that could be carried out in line with the existing budget and legal framework within a week. Kathmandu 10 Feb, 2023
Who is comfortable with new govt?: China, India, or both? Immediately after the Prachanda-led government was formed, China opened its border town of Kerung with Nepal that had been closed for nearly three years due to the corona pandemic. Opinion 13 Jan, 2023
Private sector in TVET: A silver-line for creating Nepal's skilled workforce In support of Nepal's National Development Vision and its drive to become a middle-income country by 2030, the European Union introduced the Technical and Vocational Education and Training. Nepal 25 Dec, 2022
Need of common understanding stressed Amid debates on the quality of public education, Minister of Education, Science, and Technology Devendra Poudel spoke of the need to forge common understanding to bring about reforms in public schools. Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2022
Sri Lanka PM invites protesting youth to join governance Sri Lanka PM invites protesting youth to join governance World 30 May, 2022
Insignia presented to IGP duo The newly-appointed Inspector General of Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force, Dhiraj Pratap Singh and Raju Aryal respectively have been presented the insignia of the Inspector General today. Kathmandu 02 May, 2022
Technical support to teachers: Mentoring as an intervention One of the rationales of federalism in Nepal is providing quality public services nearer to the people. As such, the new constitution is the outcome of the people’s aspiration to get basic services promptly through autonomous and self-ruled local institutions. Opinion 22 Apr, 2022
Sri Lanka cenbank chief to take office, no takers for finmin job: sources Sri Lanka's new central bank governor will hold a monetary policy meeting on Friday, a day after he takes office, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the government struggles with an economic crisis. World 07 Apr, 2022
55-point plan to reform education sector Minister of Education, Science, and Technology Devendra Poudel said he had introduced a 55-point reform plan for the education sector. Nepal 07 Feb, 2022
