Kathmandu's notorious traffic jams: A few solutions Traffic jams have become a headache for everyone from New Road in Nepal to New York in the United States. Failure to reach the destination on time is the main problem caused by traffic jams. Due to the traffic jam, passengers are also suffering from great mental stress. The problem is there, but there are solutions to it. Opinion 06 Jan, 2022
Another round of vaccination drive for adults above 18 yrs begins today The government is vaccinating all persons above 18 years that have not yet received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in all three districts of Kathmandu valley from today. Kathmandu 09 Dec, 2021
Government providing COVID-19 vaccine to all above 18yrs The government has started providing Covid-19 vaccine to all people above 18 years of age. Nepal 22 Nov, 2021
Entertainment as decent work: Give it recognition, dignity The entertainment sector is not fully recognised as work by the state, labour authorities or the police. Women as well as men work in dance bars, dohori restaurants, cabin restaurants and massage parlours in urban areas. Opinion 18 Nov, 2021
EDITORIAL - Power trading For the first time since Nepal and India reached the Power Trade Agreement on October 21, 2014 during the official visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Nepal has received permission for power trading in the Indian energy market at a competitive rate, which came into force from Monday. Opinion 04 Nov, 2021
General public returning home for Tihar being inoculated The government has started administering the general public travelling outside the valley towards their hometowns and villages to celebrate Tihar festival with COVID-19 vaccine at various check posts. Nepal 03 Nov, 2021
Special security plan in place during festivals Metropolitan Police Range, Kathmandu, has chalked out a special security plan to ensure safety of lives and property during Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festivals. Nepal 01 Oct, 2021
Advance bus ticket booking opens The Department of Transport Management opened the advance ticket booking for buses from Monday. Kathmandu 28 Sep, 2021
Corruption continues to plague local levels Despite stringent laws, corruption continues to plague the local governments and poses a serious challenge to fairness in service delivery to the citizens. Nepal 12 Sep, 2021
Major roads of capital littered with garbage Although garbage collection had resumed in Kathmandu a few days ago, the major roads of the city are still littered with solid waste. Kathmandu 05 Sep, 2021
Traffic cops bring new measure to nab speeders at night Traffic police have introduced a new measure to curb overspeeding during night time when low presence of cops and virtually deserted roads prompt the motorists to hit the pedal. Nepal 02 Sep, 2021
KMC fails to rid the streets of waste Road intersections in Kathmandu valley have started reeking of garbage, and this has increased the risk of disease outbreak, as Kathmandu Metropolitan City has failed to collect, manage, and dispose the waste piling up in the streets. Kathmandu 20 Aug, 2021