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The cluster of articles highlights ongoing struggles related to land ownership and eviction. In Pokhara, illegal commercial structures on Amar Singh Secondary School land were removed after nearly three decades of encroachment, following a court ruling in favor of the school. Meanwhile, a hunger strike continues in Nepalgunj, demanding justice for Nirmala Kurmi, who was murdered in 2020, with activists alleging government procrastination in bringing the case to court.
Gen-Z Campaign Demands Human Rights Report Publication at Maitighar
The National Gen-Z Civic Campaign held a demonstration at Maitighar Mandala, demanding the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) publicly release its report on the Gen-Z movement. Protesters called for the protection of fundamental and civic rights and urged that anyone found guilty be held accountable.
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Mahabir Pun Alleges Taxi Number Plate Trading Manipulation Reaching NPR 1.5 Million
Member of Parliament Mahabir Pun claims that the illegal trade of taxi number plates in Kathmandu has reached up to NPR 1.5 million due to the government's long-standing halt on new taxi registrations. He asserted that this situation is severely exploiting taxi entrepreneurs and workers, and suspects collusion from provincial governments to the Department of Transport Management.
Nepal Press Union Marks 35th Anniversary with Statute General Convention
The Nepal Press Union is celebrating its 35th anniversary with nationwide programs, including a statute general convention in Kathmandu. The convention, set to be inaugurated by former President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav, aims to address the rights and interests of working journalists. The organization was established on Jestha 13, 2048 BS to advocate for journalists' welfare and press freedom.
Karnali Province trains 54 women in three-wheeler driving for self-reliance
The Social Development Ministry of Karnali Province has provided training to 54 women in Surkhet to enhance their self-reliance and occupational sustainability through three-wheeler driving. The initiative aims to support women who have entered this profession, breaking social barriers and managing their livelihoods.
