Dharahara commercialisation project hits DoM hurdle Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 1:The controversial commercialisation plan of the 172-year-old monument, Dharahara Tower, hit another snag after the Department of Mint (DoM) voiced serious concern over the shopping mall, being constructed along... Horoscopes 01 Apr, 2005
KMC officials quit en masse Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 23:Mayor Keshav Sthapit, deputy mayor Rajaram Shrestha and 34 ward members of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City resigned from their posts following an unofficial meeting held today. Only the chairman of Ward Number 28... Horoscopes 23 May, 2004
Capital to have 28 new bus stands Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 15:The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has decided to construct 28 bus stands in the capital city in cooperation with the Rotary Club of Tripureshwore. KMC mayor Keshav Sthapit said the construction of the bus stops... Horoscopes 16 May, 2004
Stress on joint effort to save Bishnumati Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 8:Participants at an interaction on the conservation of Bishnumati today laid stress on the need of unity among the guthis. It was organised by Shri Jyapoo Mahaguthi Nepal and supported by from Clean Nepal. "People... Horoscopes 09 May, 2004
OCEED marks 4th anniversary Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 30:The Organisation for Children’s Education and Environment Development (OCEED), an organisation committed to promoting child rights and environment, celebrated its fourth anniversary here today. The OCEED... Horoscopes 01 May, 2004
Call to revamp trolley bus service for profit Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 17:Environmentalists speaking at a workshop organised by the Kathmandu Electric Vehicle Alliance (KEVA) said that trolley bus service can generate profit if the present management is revamped.The workshop was... Horoscopes 18 Mar, 2004
Water fest begins Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 14:A three-day water festival began here today.Tirtha Raj Sharma, the secretary of ministry of physical planning and works and Keshav Sthapit, the mayor of KMC jointly inaugurated the exhibition of water... Horoscopes 15 Mar, 2004
Public building code effective from today Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 28The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is introducing a public building code from tomorrow for all the new buildings that are to be built in metropolis. This new code will focus and try to ensure that the new... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2004
IN BRIEF Garbage bins in townKATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City and China World Restaurant are to install 100 garbage bins along the road joining the Thapathali Intersection with Soaltee Mod within a week. KMC Mayor Keshav Sthapit inaugurated the... Horoscopes 06 Jan, 2004
No clear policy on funds for urban poor Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, December 31The National Urban Poor Support Fund (NUPSF) is now waiting for the government to set up a legal system so that it can start working for the benefit of the urban poor.Lumanti Support Group (LSG) for Shelter... Horoscopes 31 Dec, 2003
Inner Ring Road to take shape soon The vision of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) mayor Keshab Sthapit to build an inner-ring road a few years ago may actually finally be taking concrete shape. Building link roads on the banks of Dhobikhola, Bishnumati and Bagmati corridor will form... Horoscopes 01 May, 2002
