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Rabi Lamichhane is taking a bold stand for the rights of the landless. Yes! Addressing the recent unrest, the RSP President declared that he hasn't moved an inch from his promise to protect the vulnerable. He emphasized that while dangerous riverbank settlements must be managed, he is ready to "put his chest on the line" to ensure that no genuine squatter is left homeless or without justice.

Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel announced today at Singha Durbar that local governments are now responsible for penalizing schools that ignore fee standards. Yes! Following multiple complaints about exorbitant admission and annual fees, the Ministry has asked municipalities to ensure that no school charges more than what is legally prescribed.

Minister Pokharel also addressed the ongoing debate over the ban on political student unions, stating that the decision was part of the party’s manifesto which the public already endorsed with their votes. Where a government is simultaneously tackling the "education mafia" while de-politicizing campuses to focus strictly on learning.

If the local levels act swiftly, this could finally end the cycle of arbitrary fee hikes. Will your local municipality step up to protect students and parents?

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The new "Surface Route Portal" allows tourist vehicles to register and pay their fees digitally. This is a massive relief for Indian travelers who often faced hours of delay just to enter the country.

By digitizing the entry process, the government hopes to recover the 7.3% drop in tourism seen last month. It’s all about making the "Guest Experience" smoother from the very first kilometer.

Supreme Court of Nepal has asked the government to clarify its actions regarding the removal of squatters and unmanaged settlements in the Kathmandu Valley. The court ordered the Office of the Prime Minister and other concerned agencies to submit a written response within 15 days.