By Madhav Aryal in The Kathmandu Post, Oct 10, 2023The writer is the Palpa correspondent for Kantipur Publications.The locals of Tinau Rural Municipality have been protesting against a crusher plant set up around a month ago near the Tinau river in ward 3. The locals allege the plant has been operating by flouting the safety standards set by the government. According to Prem Shrestha, chairman of the Tinau Rural Municipality, the crusher plant was set…
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Report in The Kathmandu Post, July 24, 2023 Updated at 22:25 hrsNepal Media Society and Advertising Association of Nepal have said that their attention has been drawn to the protests being organised in the name of Kantipur Joint Struggle Committee on the premises of Kantipur Publications. Issuing a joint press statement on Monday, the two umbrella organisations said that although it is natural for workers and employees to present their demands to the company management,…
Report in The Kathmandu Post, July 24, 2023Kantipur Publications Limited has clarified that the obstruction in the distribution of its newspapers Kantipur and The Kathmandu Post has violated citizens’ right to information and that such actions are thus legally punishable. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kantipur Publications Mahesh Swar, issuing a statement after the disruption in the distribution of the two dailies on Sunday, said that such acts violated the freedom of expression, the right…