By Anup Ojha in The Kathmandu Post, June 22, 2023A dispute between the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) over a piece of land has escalated to a new level. The dispute started after CAAN barred the KMC from developing a park for children and elderly on a piece of land at Sinamangal. Later, the municipal police led by its chief Raju Nath Pandey reached the area and removed…
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by Syeda Tahreem Bukhari in The Nation, Jan 22, 2023The dynamics of great power competition in the 21st century are quite complicated. The US learnt from the war in Afghanistan that military operations would only lead to an economic drain but also that prolonged conflict results in a drastic change in public opinion, demanding the withdrawal of troops. It also compromised the image of the US at the international level. As per the Costs of…
By Mirudhula Thambiah in The Morning, Dec 27, 2022Welcoming the recent order issued by the Vavuniya High Court (HC) to the security forces to produce a person who was handed over to them in Mullaitivu by his relatives during the end of war, the Association for the Relatives of Enforced Disappearances in the North and the East yesterday (26) noted that they too would file habeas corpus petitions to identify the whereabouts of their loved…
By Muhammad Anis & agencies in The News, Dec 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday declared the writ of the state will be established at all costs and no one will be allowed to derail the hard-earned gains of war on terror achieved through unparalleled sacrifices of the nation and valiant armed forces. The prime minister met officers and soldiers who were injured during the CTD complex Bannu operation at the CMH…