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Parties must find ways to resolve parliamentary deadlock
Published On: May 19, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
Parliament meetings have been obstructed for the past few days. In Thursday's meeting, lawmakers belonging to the ruling and opposition parties were engaged in a brawl in the parliament. When the lawmakers belonging to the opposition parties surrounded the home minister to prevent him from speaking in the House, the MPs, including the Chairman of CPN-UML, started to literally retaliate, turning the House of Representatives into a kind of "battlefield."
Trade imbalance: On India’s merchandise exports
Published On: May 18, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
India’s merchandise exports, which shrank over 3% in 2023-24 — a year marred by multiple geopolitical and logistical disruptions to global trade — are off to a positive start this year, but only just. This April recorded outbound shipments worth $34.99 billion, reflecting a meagre uptick of 1.07% or $370 million from a year ago.
Support for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Vital for Nepal's Economic Growth
Published On: May 17, 2024 07:33 AM NPT By: Republica
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's remarks at the Nepal-EU Business Forum on Wednesday underscore a crucial truth: innovation and entrepreneurship are not merely buzzwords but the bedrock of Nepal's economic future.
Government's Ritualistic Policy and Program
Published On: May 16, 2024 07:31 AM NPT By: Republica
The government presented the policy and program for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25 before the Federal Parliament on Tuesday. According to the tradition of presenting such policies and programs by the head of state, President Ram Chandra Paudel read out the policy and program before the joint meeting of both houses of the federal parliament.
Privatisation divide
Published On: May 15, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
With Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar having clawed his way back to the centre of economic policymaking, a tussle between two competing viewpoints — one represented by him, the other by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb — was inevitable.
Book the guilty behind irregularities at trial centers
Published On: May 14, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
In the pursuit of acquiring a driver's license, individuals embark on a long journey of learning, practice, and, ultimately, examination. This examination, particularly the practical test, is meant to assess competency and ensure safety on the roads. However, recent revelations by the National Vigilance Center (NVC) paint a bleak picture of this process in the Kathmandu Valley.
Voting for relief: On interim bails and elections
Published On: May 13, 2024 07:42 AM NPT By: Republica
In granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court of India has reversed a development that upset the level playing field for the ongoing general election. When Mr. Kejriwal was arrested in March for his alleged involvement in corruption in the formulation of a liquor policy for Delhi, it might not have seemed an obvious setback to federalism and democracy.
Taking Nepal into the tunnel era for economic prosperity
Published On: May 12, 2024 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
The breakthrough of the much-awaited Sunkoshi-Marin Diversion Project's tunnel, considered significant for irrigation, electricity, and tourism, was achieved on Wednesday. This 13.3-kilometer tunnel route, stretching from Kusumtar in Kamalamai Municipality-2 to Kandhungri in Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-7 in Sindhuli district, marks Nepal's second commercial tunnel route breakthrough, following the Nagadhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel, which achieved the same feat just three weeks ago.
Nepal, India must talk, resolve issues
Published On: May 11, 2024 07:30 AM NPT By: Republica
The decision by the Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ government in Nepal to depict the contested India-Nepal-China tri-junction on its currency notes injects a new challenge into New Delhi's relations with Kathmandu.
Testing times for Nepal cricket team
Published On: May 10, 2024 07:34 AM NPT By: Republica
After a 3-2 loss in the T20 series against West Indies 'A', full of 'T20 specialist' players, the Nepali national men's cricket team left for the ICC T20 World Cup on Saturday. The T-20 World Cup will be held in the US and the West Indies starting from June 2.
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