Somikumar Jung Panday

Tribhuvan International Airport: Gold-blindness or Greed?

Notorious serial killer and fraudster Charles Sobhraj once said he could smuggle an elephant through Nepal’s customs. Even after a hundred-million-dollar makeover and a Nepali life sentence later, the quote still proves relevant for Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Ashish Khatri (name changed) operates a store at the arrivals section of the Tribhuvan International Airport. Every […]

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Press freedom and right to peaceful protests ‘obstructed’: warning signs in Nepal

According to a report by CIVICUS published on 5th June 2023, titled “Nepal: Authorities continue to target journalists, stifle protests, and seek to increase surveillance powers” Nepal’s civic space is classified as ‘obstructed’. This rating reflects documented instances of violations of fundamental freedoms, including arbitrary arrests, excessive use of force during protests with impunity, and

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“Ministers should annually disclose property details to the public”; Expert opinions on Integrated Election Law

The Election Commission (EC) of Nepal has developed the Integrated Election Law in accordance with the Supreme Court’s decision. The proposed law includes a provision to update the list of voters by including information about Nepali citizens residing abroad and granting them the right to vote through diplomatic missions. It also introduces measures to enhance

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