EDITORIAL: Melamchi deadline The delay in completing the MDWP has led to cost overruns involving billions of rupees Officials of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project (MDWP) have claimed that they would be supplying drinking water to the denizens of the Kathmandu Valley by... 04 Jan, 2021
JICA�s reconstruction project benefits 95,000 people KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 26 JICA’s Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project has completed. The Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency was completed earlier than the originally targeted completion... Travel 27 Dec, 2020
Brazil, Colombia outclass rivals, lead World Cup qualifiers SAO PAULO: Brazil and Colombia had no trouble on Friday beating two of the weakest South American teams to score their first wins in the opening round of World Cup qualifiers. The matches took place without fans due to health protocols from the... 10 Oct, 2020
Work on Pokhara Drinking Water Project resumes POKHARA, SEPTEMBER 29 Work on Project for Improvement of Water Supply in Pokhara, the second-largest drinking water project in the country in terms of investment after Melamchi Water Supply Project, has resumed amid the coronavirus pandemic. The... Travel 30 Sep, 2020
Government starts discussion with donor agencies to raise investment Kathmandu, May 16 The government has started discussions with development partners to raise investment for the 635-megawatt Dudhkoshi Reservoir Hydropower Project. Authorities at the International Economic Cooperation Coordination Division of the... 17 May, 2020
More than 55pc heritage sites await reconstruction Kathmandu, April 24 Even after five years of the 2015 earthquakes, more than 50 per cent of heritage sites and buildings that were destroyed or suffered damage await reconstruction across 32 quake-hit districts in the country. Of the 920... Horoscopes 25 Apr, 2020
Multi-million dollar project in limbo Kathmandu, March 7 The fate of the country’s first ever multi-million dollar tunnel construction project hangs in the balance after Nepali Army restricted the builder from importing emulsion explosive. Japanese contractor company — Hazama... Travel 08 Mar, 2020
Initial study of �one house, one tap� project concludes in Biratnagar metropolis Biratnagar, January 30 Biratnagar metropolis is materialising its ‘one house, one tap’ campaign to make drinking water available to municipality dwellers. The metropolis, in collaboration with Japan International Cooperation Agency and Nepal... Travel 31 Jan, 2020
Lift off for revamped Davis Cup but Croatia fall flat MADRID: Gerard Pique boldly describes the inaugural edition of the revamped Davis Cup as a 'new era for tennis' but amidst all the glitz and glamour in Madrid's La Caja Majica there was only gloom for reigning champions Croatia on... 19 Nov, 2019
EDITORIAL: Begin thorough probe The government should start a thorough investigation, and there must be no attempt by the state to influence the outcome The conclusion by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that a high-level cadre of the outlawed Netra Bikram Chand-led... 23 Oct, 2019
Construction of Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel road project commences Kathmandu, October 21 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today laid the foundation stone of the much anticipated Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel road project — the first of its type project in the country. Marking the commencement of the construction of the... 22 Oct, 2019
PM Oli lays foundation stone for Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel Road KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli laid the foundation stone for the construction of Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel Way amidst a programme held today at Totepakha of Chandragiri Municipality-1. On the occasion, the Prime Minister unveiled a... Horoscopes 21 Oct, 2019