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Durga Prasad Khanal

The author is a student at Nepal Law Campus. He can be reached at dpkhanal907@gmail.com
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The Education Bill ignores the Constitution

Published On: October 10, 2023 09:00 AM NPT By: Durga Prasad Khanal

It is shocking to see a sizable crowd of educators from all over the country protesting the recently tabled Education Bill. Contrary to the prevailing notion that these teachers were mere pawns of political parties, this spectacle sparked serious questions.

Queer Rights in Nepal

Published On: July 19, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Durga Prasad Khanal

The Supreme Court of Nepal has issued an interim order to the government, instructing it to temporarily allow the registration of same-sex marriage and other non-traditional heterosexual couples. It was a landmark decision for the same-sex couples as well as individuals identifying themselves as part of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Controversial Pork Barrel Fund

Published On: July 9, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Durga Prasad Khanal

Despite criticism from various quarters of society, the government has given continuity to the Local Infrastructure Development Program (LIDP), previously known as the Constituency Development Fund. However, most of the lawmakers from across the parties have maintained silence over the resumption of the controversial program.