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Take necessary measures to ensure education for all children
Published On: April 24, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Thousands of children, with bright minds and hopeful futures, are still denied the fundamental right to education in Sarlahi district in Madhesh province. Reportedly, around 8,000 children are out of school owing to various reasons even as a new academic session has already commenced.
Not without reform
Published On: April 23, 2024 07:31 AM NPT By: Republica
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says that the economy has the potential to grow 10 times its size to $3tr for Pakistan to become a high-middle-income country by 2047. That kind of growth or economic transformation is difficult to achieve but not impossible.
Threats, attacks on journalists must stop
Published On: April 22, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Yet another journalist has become a victim of violence and intimidation, reinforcing the fact that the authorities are still failing to ensure a safe environment for them to perform their duties. On Friday night, unidentified miscreants attacked a crime reporter of Bangla daily Jugantor with some sort of powdery substance that stung, leading to his hospitalisation.
Put amendment of laws in priority to make Investment Summit a success
Published On: April 21, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Despite the private sector's recommendations to amend about two dozen laws to promote both foreign and domestic investment in the country, the government has yet to make any changes. With only a week left before the Nepal Investment Summit-2024 begins, where the government aims to attract foreign investment, the private sector is concerned about the absence of legal reform
Fixing a win by outlawing dissent damages democracy
Published On: April 20, 2024 07:25 AM NPT By: Republica
The world’s largest elections begin this weekend in India, amid claims that the race to lead the country has already been won. If Narendra Modi were to secure a third term with a big parliamentary majority, his achievement would match that of the country’s first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Whatever the outcome, the loser has been Indian democracy. Unlike Mr Nehru, who anonymously criticised his own leadership, Mr Modi has little time for his opponents.
Rain shocks: On the monsoon in 2024
Published On: April 19, 2024 07:39 AM NPT By: Republica
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a bountiful monsoon. Rainfall from June-September is expected to be 6% more than the 87 cm, which is considered to be the average rainfall the country receives during these months.
Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel breakthrough: Beginning of a new era in Nepal’s development endeavors
Published On: April 18, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
The breakthrough of the Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel marks a significant leap forward in Nepal's development. For Nepalis who have only traveled abroad through the tunnel and heard that it was possible, such journeys are now feasible within the country. This tunnel route, built primarily for transportation, has become a milestone in the country's developmental history.
Strengthen oversight to ensure good governance practices in banking sector
Published On: April 17, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The integrity of financial institutions is critically important for the economic stability of any country. In Nepal, where commercial banks play a critical role in the nation's financial infrastructure, the importance of ensuring adherence to good governance practices cannot be underestimated. Recent findings from the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in its 'Bank Supervision Report 2022/23' have raised significant concerns about the operational and systemic integrity of these institutions.
Iran’s counterstrike
Published On: April 16, 2024 07:33 AM NPT By: Republica
The Middle East, indeed, the entire international community, was on tenterhooks after Israel struck the consular section of Iran’s embassy in Damascus on April 1. While Tel Aviv has been striking Iranians and their allies in Syria for over a decade, since the beginning of the Syrian conflict, this incident was different, and was seen by Tehran as a declaration of war.
Do not make the probe committee a ploy to cover up crimes
Published On: April 15, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
In our country, almost all controversial events or decisions are investigated. Although such incidents are examined by probe committees, their reports are rarely publicized, denying the ordinary public access to the findings. This tendency by political leadership reduces the committees to mere ploys for covering up crimes.
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