Govt gives the bicycle a boost Kathmandu, August 12:Approves KMC plans to build cycle tracks along Ring Road.The government and the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will construct cycle tracks on either side of the Ring Road in the current fiscal year. “The government has... Horoscopes 13 Aug, 2005
BRIEFS Clean up! clean up!Students of Siddhartha Children Group of Siddhartha English School organised a sanitation campaign in their school and its surrounding locality. They had also conducted a mass rally with a participation of 78 students to create... Travel Abroad 29 Jun, 2005
PEOPLESPEAK : For Kathmandu, cleaner and fresher The least we can do is not litter city grounds, readers share.Nepal is a country full of natural beauty, though small geographically it is like a pearl but the capital, Kathmandu is heading for dilapidation especially the atmosphere has become... Travel Abroad 11 Jun, 2005
IN BRIEF NHEA elects new bodyKathmandu: The Nepal Health Economics Association (NHEA) on Sunday elected a nine-member executive body during its seventh general body elections held under the presidentship of Dr Badri Raj Pande. According to a press release... Horoscopes 05 Jun, 2005
City’s waste to be dumped at Sisdole from next week Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, May 31:Under a four-month pilot project, Kathmandu and Lalitpur’s garbage will be dumped at Sisdole, Okhar-pauwa, from next week. According to an agreement reached on May 15 between Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC),... Horoscopes 31 May, 2005
IN BRIEF Drug firm inspectedKATHMANDU: A three-member team from the District Administration Office of Kathmandu on Sunday visited controversy-ridden Royal Drugs Limited for investigation. Sources at the state-owned drugs industry said that the team visited to... Horoscopes 16 May, 2005
IN BRIEF 5-day workshop heldKATHMANDU: A five-day long mind management workshop on physical and mental health, peace and to do away with spiritual ignorance organised by the Rotary Club of Patan Durbar Square concluded here at Budhanilkantha School on Thursday.... Horoscopes 12 May, 2005
Hundreds protest proposed landfill site at Tathali Himalayan News ServiceBhaktapur, May 10:Hundreds of people from the Tathali VDC participated in a rally today to protest the government’s decision to develop a landfill site at ward numbers seven and nine of the Tathali VDC.The rallists, who walked a... Horoscopes 10 May, 2005
Expo on solid waste management begins Himalayan News ServiceMadhyapur Thimi, May 2:A two-day-long exhibition on solid waste management began here today.Madhyapur Thimi Municipality organised the fair in coordination with Clean Energy Nepal (CEN) and Clean Kathmandu Valley Study with a view... Horoscopes 02 May, 2005
Solid waste management expo Himalayan News ServiceLalitpur, April 29:A two-day exhibition on Solid Waste Management to mark the Earth Day 2005 was organised at Jawalakhel. The exhibition is part of creating awareness in Lalitpur which was jointly organised by Lalitpur... Horoscopes 29 Apr, 2005
KMC to mark Earth Day Himalayan New ServiceKathmandu, April 20:Kathmandu Metropolitan City in association with various other organisations today announced five-day programme to mark the 35th Earth Day beginning April 22.Environmentalists around the world mark April 22 as... Horoscopes 21 Apr, 2005
LETTERS Peace, not protestThough G P Koirala’s call for House revival cannot be totally dismissed, he should understand that the problems facing the country are too complicated to be tackled by a restored parliament. As a mature politician he should instead... 14 Apr, 2005