MoFALD tells local levels to ensure students get textbooks on time Kathmandu, February 15 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to 753 local levels, directing them to ensure that all students of community schools get textbooks before the start of the new academic session. In... Horoscopes 16 Feb, 2018
Editorial: End pork barrel In the changed context, there is no need to dole out funds directly to lawmakers in the name of constituency development Misuse of funds from the state coffers by public office holders have long been the order of the day in Nepal. Governments have... 15 Feb, 2018
DTOs told to follow SC order on CDPs Kathmandu, February 13 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to all district technical offices, directing them to act on the interim order of the Supreme Court regarding the constituency development... Horoscopes 14 Feb, 2018
Education sector tops list of plaints at CIAA Kathmandu, February 6 Education sector tops the chart of complaints received by the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority in the past five fiscals. In the last seven months of the current fiscal, the anti-graft body has received... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2018
NRA, DoA at loggerheads over Dharahara reconstruction model NRA is set to rebuild Dharahara in its original design and size Kathmandu, February 6 Rebuilding of the iconic landmark Dharahara, which was destroyed in the 2015 earthquakes, remains in limbo due to the dispute over between National... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2018
Training organised for civil servants, elected representatives Kathmandu, February 4 Separate training programmes were held for elected representatives and civil servants in Chandragiri Municipality, according to Mayor Ghanashyam Giri. “The training programmes were aimed at minimising conflict between... Horoscopes 05 Feb, 2018
Lack of infrastructure hits local levels hard Kathmandu, January 28 The ward chairs of Suryagadi Municipality have been referring service seekers to the municipality office for registration of personal events. “Personal event registration is the ward’s task, but they are compelled to send... Travel 29 Jan, 2018
Elected reps, govt staff in tug of war Kathmandu, January 28 A few months ago, a secretary of a rural municipality was taken aback when the chair of the local level asked him to milk his buffalo, give it fodder and cook food for him. The secretary had gone to the rural municipality... Horoscopes 29 Jan, 2018
Open burning of waste contributing to rise in air pollution levels 28.4 tonnes waste is generated by hospitals in the valley every day Kathmandu, January 27 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Lalitpur Metropolitan City and all 16... Horoscopes 28 Jan, 2018
Budget for children�s welfare inadequate Bhaktapur, January 26 Though Nepal has made commitments to protect child rights at many international forums, the government has failed to allocate enough budget for the upliftment of the poor, impoverished and homeless children. According to a... Horoscopes 27 Jan, 2018
Second grant tranche: 385,657 beneficiaries miss deadline Kathmandu, January 15 A total of 385,657 quake survivors, who received the first tranche of the government’s reconstruction grant last year, have missed the deadline to start rebuilding their houses to be eligible for the second tranche. For... Travel 16 Jan, 2018
SC stays govt decision to spend billions Kathmandu, January 14 The Supreme Court today stayed the government’s decision to spend up to Rs 10 billion under Constituency Infrastructure Programme and Constituency Development Programme. A division bench of Justices Sarada Prasad... Horoscopes 15 Jan, 2018
