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Why do Nepal’s presidents often find themselves in controversy?

By Nishan Khatiwada in The Kathmandu Post, June 03, 2023The writer is a reporter covering national politics for The Kathmandu Post.A President, the custodian of the constitution, becoming embroiled in controversies, and the general public, legal fraternity, and intelligentsia reiterating the proverb “jun jogi aaye pani kanai chireko” (effectively, ‘they are all the same’) to voice their displeasure has become the norm in Nepal, a republic. “We have seen three presidents so far. All of…

‘Proloy gang’ on the prowl on DU campus

report in Prothom Alo, Mar 27, 2023Some students of Dhaka University (DU) have been embroiled in criminal activities on the campus late in the night forming a gang for quite some time. The gang members, all sophomore students of 2020-21 session, are involved with drug consuming, mugging, extortion and other crimes. The details of the ‘Proloy Gang’, as they call themselves, came to light after the members beat up a fellow student recently. The gang…