Today is Saturday, 19th Baisakh, 2083 BS. We have presented the main events of the day in Rato Pati.com's regular presentation 'Ratrikalin Briefing'.
Youth Rebellion in UML to Remove Oli: Renaissance Gathering Demanding Special General Convention
Youth leaders have held a renaissance gathering demanding leadership change and party transformation within the CPN (UML). At the renaissance gathering held in Minbhawan, Kathmandu on Saturday, influential young leaders including central members concluded that a replacement for the current chairman KP Sharma Oli must be found.
Balaju-Machhapokhari Squatter Area After Dozer Operation
The removal of encroached settlements along the banks of the Bagmati and its tributaries in the Kathmandu Valley is intensifying. On Saturday, houses and huts along the Bishnumati River and Dhobikhola River in Balaju were removed. Earlier on Friday, encroached settlements in areas like Balkhu were removed, and the Kathmandu administration stated that the removal of illegal structures in areas like Swayambhu, Balaju-Gongabu Buspark, and Devanagar is ongoing.
West Asia Crisis Changes Route: Africa Becoming New Center
Due to increasing geopolitical tensions in West Asia and ongoing unrest in the Red Sea, international shipping routes have undergone dramatic changes. The threat of the Strait of Hormuz closing and long-standing tensions in the Red Sea have caused merchant ships to change their routes, making Africa the new center for global container shipping.
CPN's 6-Point Action Plan Made Public: Youth and Gen Z Participation in the Party to Reach 50 Percent
The Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) has made public the outline of its 6-point immediate action plan, announcing a radical transformation of the party structure. According to the plan approved by the party's Central Coordination Committee meeting, the participation of youth and 'new youth' (Gen Z) in all committees from ward to central level will be increased to 50 percent, as stated in a press release issued by spokesperson Prakash Jwala on Saturday.
President Ram Chandra Paudel issued three new ordinances on Saturday. On the recommendation of the Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal, President Paudel issued these ordinances in accordance with Article 114 (1) of the Constitution of Nepal. According to Ritesh Kumar Shakya, spokesperson for the Office of the President, the issued ordinances include the 'Ordinance to Amend Some Nepal Acts Related to Health Sciences Institutions, 2083', the 'Special Arrangement Ordinance Regarding the Dismissal of Public Office Bearers, 2083', and the 'Ordinance to Amend Some Nepal Acts Related to Universities, 2083'.
Government Preparing to Restructure Authority and Make Electricity Regulatory Commission Autonomous
The government is preparing to restructure the Nepal Electricity Authority by separating production and transmission lines and to make the Electricity Regulatory Commission autonomous. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has prepared to amend the law to separate production, transmission, and distribution of the Electricity Authority. Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha provided this information during a meeting with journalists covering the energy sector at the ministry on Thursday.
Krishna Mandir Murder Case: Deceased's Parents Give Cash Reward to Police Constable Who Apprehended the Killer
Police Constable Shahana Bohara, who successfully apprehended the accused in the gruesome murder at the famous Krishna Mandir in Lalitpur, has been honored. On March 25, 2082 BS, she single-handedly chased and apprehended the accused who had murdered Sirjan Nemwang and Sumit Nemwang and were fleeing with weapons. She was honored with a cash reward by the parents of the deceased brothers.
Leaders Over 50 Years of Age in CPN Are the Decision-Makers
The Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) did not achieve the expected results in the House of Representatives elections held last February. The CPN, formed by the merger of 25 constituent parties including the former CPN (Maoist Center) and CPN (Unified Socialist), was reduced to 17 seats, falling to fourth place. Before the elections, the CPN had internally assessed that it could win around 60 seats and become a decisive force, but after a major setback in Nepal's leftist movement, Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' called the first Central Coordination Committee meeting on Chaitra 19.
Road Construction of Three and a Half Kilometers Not Completed Despite 10 Extensions, Preparations to Extend Deadline Again
The construction of approximately three and a half kilometers of road from Highway Chowk to Golpark in Butwal has not been completed even though nearly a decade has passed since its commencement. The contract was signed with 'Kanchhanjunga-Biruwa JV' on March 30, 2073 BS, with the goal of expanding it into a 6-lane modern road. The project, with an estimated cost of around 54 crore rupees and a target completion within 30 months, i.e., by 2076 BS, remains unfinished. After the contracting company failed to complete the work despite 8 extensions, the Road Division Office, Butwal, canceled the contract in April 2081 BS.
Trump Furious After Not Getting Europe's Support in Iran War: How Easy is it to Withdraw Troops from Europe?
In the past 48 hours, US President Donald Trump has expressed anger over criticism from European nations regarding the war with Iran, stating that he is considering withdrawing US troops stationed in Germany, Italy, and Spain. Earlier this week, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that the US was being humiliated in the ongoing Iran war. He claimed that the Trump administration had 'no truly effective strategy' to end this conflict.
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