Kathmandu’s quake-safe open spaces are disappearing, experts warn. Government shifts blame to local units, who say they lack expertise and resources to enforce building codes.

Police have intensified probe into the riots that left two dead, scores injured and private and public properties vandalised.

On relations with India, Damak industrial park could be one reason for New Delhi’s suspicion. If so, we should ask ourselves—must the park be built at that precise location?

Shrestha bemoans lack of intra-party democracy in RSP. Says the party’s image of an alternative political force is at risk.

They question the prime minister’s party’s focus on street shows over governance amid growing public frustration.

The National Cooperative Regulatory Authority, which was expected to address the concerns, has not done much.

Several buildings and offices suffered big losses but the authorities say they have no plan to compensate them.

The government remains unwilling to form such a commission, insisting that the existing state mechanism is sufficient to investigate the incident.

Health ministry says reimbursement process is underway, but victims doubt government is committed to free care.

Party chief Rajendra Lingden calls for a new consensus among all forces, reiterates release of leaders detained after March 28 violent protest.

Participation of protesters from the same groups adds risks. Police say they will monitor the demonstration through CCTV and drone cameras.

Even after someone is elected national President from a political party, that person remains a political figure. They should be allowed to think politically.

The two regional parties are close to finalising the sharing of key positions and policy papers.

Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol backed Saroj Guragain as municipal police attempted to bar his entry.

At a press conference on Wednesday, Nepal Police failed to give convincing answers to most of journalists’ queries.