Fast Track alignment should not be changed: Nepali Army Kathmandu, November 30 The Nepali Army (NA) has said that the previous alignment of the 76.2-kilometre-long Fast Track project that starts from Khokana of Lalitpur should not be changed even if there are fresh protests held by the locals. The NA... 01 Dec, 2018
NRA plans to complete housing reconstruction by this year Kathmandu, November 28 Amid concerns from various quarters over the sluggish pace of post-earthquake reconstruction work across the country, National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) CEO Sushil Gyewali today said that reconstruction of private houses... 29 Nov, 2018
Rani Pokhari to be refilled Kathmandu, November 28 More than two years after pumping out water from Rani Pokhari for reconstruction, the National Reconstruction Authority has proposed to replenish the pond using bore-well water and supply Melamchi water to maintain water level... Horoscopes 29 Nov, 2018
Mini-parliament begins after a hiatus Kathmandu, November 19 Parliamentary committees that work as mini-parliament will regularly conduct their meetings from now on to ensure parliamentary checks on the executive after having observed a month-long vacation. The Industry, Commerce,... Travel 20 Nov, 2018
Govt ignoring parliamentary panels� directives Kathmandu, November 16 The government has failed to abide by directives issued by parliamentary committees, flouting democratic norms. The panels, also known as mini parliaments, have issued a number of directives to the government on crucial... Travel 17 Nov, 2018
EDITORIAL: Bane of projects Pappu Construction is a representative character which puts a spotlight on how and why public development works in Nepal are poor Death of five people in a boat capsize after hitting a half-completed bridge over the Lal Bakaiya river in Rautahat on... 08 Oct, 2018
Lawmaker Rauniyar suspended: Speaker Lalitpur, October 6 Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara today said lawmaker Hari Narayan Prasad Sah Rauniyar has been suspended after the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority filed a graft case yesterday. The CIAA had filed the case... Horoscopes 07 Oct, 2018
Lawmakers can spend Rs 40 million in their constituencies Kathmandu, October 6 Members of Parliament will be able to spend Rs 40 million annually from government coffers for development projects in their electoral districts, albeit through local levels. There are 165 first-past-the-post constituencies... Travel 07 Oct, 2018
EDITORIAL: The deadly nexus The nexus between contractors, politicians and bureaucrats has been the biggest bane of Nepal’s infrastructure development projects Pappu Construction, a construction firm owned by Sumeet Rauniyar who is son of lawmaker Hari Narayan Rauniyar, has... 27 Sep, 2018
Pappu construction head faces arrest Kathmandu, September 25 In a case related to the death of five people after a boat capsized in the Lal Bakaiya River on August 25, Rautahat District Court today issued a notice to Nepal Police asking it to arrest Sumeet Rauniyar, the chairman of... Travel 26 Sep, 2018
Chairpersons of HoR thematic panels sworn in Kathmandu, September 21 Ten lawmakers, including six women lawmakers, have been elected as chairs of thematic committees of the House of Representatives today. All the chairs took the oath of office and secrecy from Speaker Krishna Bahadur... Horoscopes 22 Sep, 2018
HoR committees' leaders elected, sworn-in KATHMANDU: The ten committees formed under the House of Representatives today elected its presidents, unopposed. Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara administered oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected presidents... Horoscopes 21 Sep, 2018
