186 garbage trucks escorted to landfill site Kathmandu Metropolitan City sent 186 garbage trucks to the landfill site at Bancharedanda under heavy police security in the face of threats from a mob of protesters. Kathmandu 18 Aug, 2022
Bancharedanda landfill site to be fully operational by mid-July: Minister Jhakri Minister of Urban Development Ram Kumari Jhakri has claimed that the government is working on the landfill site at Bancharedanda on the border of Nuwakot and Dhading districts in a way to fully operationalise it by mid-July. Nepal 16 Jun, 2022
Garbage management from Kathmandu Valley to take place only in nighttime Ending a series of discussions and even the protests of the local community, an 18-point agreement has been signed among the agitating locals, people’s representatives and Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the waste management of the Kathmandu Valley at Bancharedanda Kudule Landfill Site in Sisdole. Kathmandu 10 Jun, 2022
Vehicles carrying garbage obstructed Dozens of locals, who have been guarding the muchhyped Sisdole and Bancharedanda landfill sites to stop vehicles ferrying waste from Kathmandu valley to be dumped there, clashed with security forces mobilised in the area. Nepal 09 Jun, 2022
Snowfall affects collection of yarsagumba in Manang Collection of yarsagumba or Cordyceps sinensis is affected after Manang district witnessed snowfall. Nepal 27 May, 2022
'Govt to address concerns of Nuwakot locals' Minister of Urban Development Ram Kumari Jhankri has said that the government would address the concerns shown by the people affected by the landfill site in Bancharedanda. Nepal 26 May, 2022
India to provide fund for school, health post buildings The Embassy of India and the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration, Government of Nepal, signed three memorandums of understanding today. Nepal 08 Apr, 2022
Dhading police arrest five hoteliers, seize 25kg marijuana Dhading police have seized 25 kilograms of marijuana and arrested three persons in an operation carried out to restrict illegal sale of the contraband from the hotels and eateries along the Prithvi Highway in Dhading, on Thursday. Nepal 07 Apr, 2022
Govt sets new deadline for completion of Banchare Danda landfill site, yet again After breaching multiple deadlines to construct the sanitary landfill site at Banchare Danda in the bordering area of neighbouring Nuwakot and Dhading districts since its inception in 2007, the government has yet again set a new deadline to bring the much-awaited project by mid-April. Nepal 07 Mar, 2022
Manage household waste at home: KMC After Kathmandu Metropolitan City failed to collect household waste for the last few days, it urged Kathmandu’s denizens to manage biodegradable waste at their homes. Kathmandu 20 Feb, 2022
Indigenous Chepang kids facing double whammy of cold, poverty Many indigenous Chepang children of Simthali in Benighatrorang Rural Municipality in Dhading district have been deprived of two square meals and warm clothes due to acute poverty, orphaned state, and lack of proper parental care. Nepal 02 Dec, 2021
Maoist Centre's local-level conventions held The CPN-Maoist Centre conducted its local level conventions across the country on Saturday. Nepal 28 Nov, 2021
