BIZ BRIEFS Wolfowitz must quit’ HONG KONG: More than 40 senior former World Bank officials called on Monday for the immediate resignation of its embattled leader Paul Wolfowitz, saying he had lost trust and respect. In a letter to the Financial Times, the 42... 23 Apr, 2007
City roads need more traffic lights, says DoR official Kathmandu, April 4:More traffic lights should be installed on junctions and along the Ring Road in the capital to regulate vehicular movement, especially during office hours, an official at the Department of Roads (DoR) says. Traffic lights have been... Horoscopes 05 Apr, 2007
Number of City traffic lights inadequate: Expert Kathmandu, March 18:The traffic lights set up at major junctions in the capital are inadequate to control traffic flow, especially during office hours.Only 14 major junctions, including Thapathali, Putali Sadak, Koteshwore, Durbar Marg, Kalimati,... Horoscopes 19 Mar, 2007
Govt bid to ease City traffic congestion Kathmandu, February 7:While vehicular traffic has been facing more and more traffic congestion at vital stretches in the city taking heavy toll on harried commuters, institutional efforts are underway to create diversions and corridors.Koteswor, New... Horoscopes 08 Feb, 2007
IN BRIEF Team meets Dy PM KATHMANDU: A delegation led by Narayan Sapkota, chairman of the Bhim Hospital Development Committee in Bhairahawa, met with Deputy PM and Minister for Health and Population Amik Sherchan at his office on Sunday and apprised him about... Horoscopes 25 Dec, 2006
Demo disrupts traffic flow Kathamandu, December 15:Traffic movement in Lalitpur was disrupted today as locals protested against the killing of a motorcyclist Mukunda Thapa by a truck yesterday evening at Balkumari, Lalitpur. Traffic flow in ring road as well as Kavre and... Horoscopes 16 Dec, 2006
ONCE-OVER Violence denouncedKathmandu: Speakers at a programme held on Wednesday stressed the need to educate men on violence against women and break their silence to address the issue. Speaking at a programme titled ‘16 Days of Activism To End Violence... Travel 30 Nov, 2006
LETTERS Unjustifiable deeds: I disagree with Surya Lama’s views expressed through “People’s man” (Letters, THT, Nov. 22) that a leader chosen by the people has the right to kill innocent civilians. The Maoists have not only been involved in killings... 23 Nov, 2006
RPP-Sharma in favour of referendum option Kathmandu, October 30:At a time when the country is in a debate mode on the constituent assembly or referendum, the Rabindra Nath Sharma-led Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) today chose the referendum way as the best option to decide the fate of... Horoscopes 30 Oct, 2006
Sunrise Towers unveiled Kathmandu, August 30 :Sunrise Developers Pvt Ltd, a planned housing developer, has recently unveiled its new undertaking, Sunrise Towers. Sunrise Towers, a maiden project of its kind, is the first high rise building in Kathmandu conceived with an aim... 30 Aug, 2006
Panel formed to probe Gwarko looting Lalitpur, August 22 :The District Administration Office, Lalitpur formed a five-member committee headed by the assistant Chief District Office Kabi Raj Khanal to investigate the looting and vandalising of private properties on Sunday in Lalitpur.The... Horoscopes 23 Aug, 2006
LETTERS Settle the differences :This refers to the report “Govt conspiring to make King active again: Prachanda” (THT, August 14). I thought the major difference between the government and the Maoists was settled when the two sides agreed to send letters... 14 Aug, 2006
