By Binod Ghimire in The Kathmandu Post, Nov 08, 2023In his first meeting with journalists after being appointed the chief justice in the last week of August, Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha had claimed that the vacant positions of judges in the Supreme Court and other courts would soon be filled. He had said it was painful to see around half of the Supreme Court benches empty despite a huge workload at the court. However, close to…
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by Anil Giri inThe Kathmandu Post, Sept 3, 2023Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will not be short of agenda during his upcoming China trip. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is busy preparing the agenda for the upcoming China visit of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, with inputs from various other ministries. According to one secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office, as many as 100 proposals have been gathered so far. They will be processed by…
By Nizamuddin Rezahi in Khaama Press, May 20, 2023Taliban released Ali Latifi, an Afghan-American journalist after he was detained in Kabul on charge of “suspicious behavior” according to police officials. Khalid Zadran, a spokesperson for the Taliban’s security command in Kabul wrote on Twitter on May 19 that Latifi was arrested late on May 18 in the capital on charges of suspicious behavior, but released late Friday night. Hashmat Ghani, the brother of former Afghan…
Report in Daily FT, Feb 8, 2023Analysts opine China’s latest debt relief offer and reiteration still falls short Biggest bilateral creditor with nearly $ 7 b exposure urged to go the full distance in support of Sri Lanka The debt relief reiterated by China to Sri Lanka last week still falls short of overall burden on the latter, according to analysts. China’s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning’s during the regular briefing on Friday reiterated the…