Last week at Nepal News: Seven stories that matter
Summary
Nepal News highlights seven key stories from the week including high-profile corruption cases, political accountability, budget cuts, and governance challenges in Nepal.
Key Points
- Nepal’s book market is flooded with pirated foreign titles, undermining legitimate booksellers.
- Former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara is under renewed investigation for alleged gold smuggling.
- The CIAA faces pressure to investigate Cabinet decisions amid ongoing corruption controversies.
- Local bodies forming their own police forces are leading to unproductive expenditures and authority misuse.