Govt finally decides to end contract with CMC Kathmandu, January 20 The government has finally decided to scrap the contract with Co-operativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) di Ravenna — the Italian contractor of the Melamchi Water Supply Project. The meeting of the Water Supply Development... 21 Jan, 2019
Uncertainty surrounds Melamchi project Kathmandu, January 11 Plans to complete construction of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project in the next six months has become uncertain as officials of the Italian contractor company, Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) di Ravenna, who had left... 12 Jan, 2019
Foundation laid for sewage treatment plant Lalitpur, January 3 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today laid the foundation stone for a sewage treatment plant at Balkumari of Lalitpur. The plant is to be constructed by the Ministry of Water Supply and Sanitation. It is expected to be completed... Travel 04 Jan, 2019
Patan High Court directs govt not to freeze CMC security deposits Kathmandu, December 21 In a major twist to the case related to the abandonment of the Melamchi Water Supply Project by the Italian contractor, Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC), the Patan High Court today issued a temporary interim order... 22 Dec, 2018
Magar allays fears of Melamchi project delay Kathmandu, December 20 Minister of Water Supply Bina Magar said today that the decision of Italian contractor Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) to abandon Melamchi Drinking Water Project would not affect the pace of construction of the... 21 Dec, 2018
Melamchi contractor in hot water Kathmandu, December 19 The government has initiated the process of confiscating around Rs 3 billion in performance bond of the Italian contractor of Melamchi Drinking Water Project after it decided to abandon the crucial water project. The... Travel 20 Dec, 2018
Talks on Melamchi project inconclusive Kathmandu, December 18 The government has said it will not allow the Italian contractors of the Melamchi Drinking Water Project to leave the country unless they furnish a concrete plan to complete the crucial project that is expected to deliver 170... Travel 19 Dec, 2018
Staffers being monitored KATHMANDU: Eight foreign staffers of CMC based in Nepal, including Project Manager Cristiano Greco, are under close police surveillance, police sources said. They are being monitored as per the request of the Ministry of Water Supply. No one has... Horoscopes 18 Dec, 2018
Italian contractor abandons Melamchi water project Kathmandu, December 17 The fate of the much-delayed Melamchi Drinking Water Project hangs in the balance once again as the Italian company, which was building the project, has decided to abandon it due to its worrisome financial state. Officials... Travel 18 Dec, 2018
PM�s working style irks Cabinet colleagues Kathmandu, December 12 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s style of working has disenchanted his Cabinet colleagues as the PM takes briefing from secretaries and makes ministers wait for hours before starting Cabinet meetings. “The PM has broken... Travel 13 Dec, 2018
Water from Melamchi: Some points to ponder Water flowing in with full pressure from the much-awaited Melamchi drinking water project may see taps running soon; but it could also cause damaging pipe-bursts and high volume of leakages Following years of repeated delays, the Melamchi drinking... 12 Dec, 2018
Change working style, PM Oli tells ministers, civil servants Kathmandu, November 22 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today directed ministers and civil servants to change their working style. Oli directed them not to waste time in policy meetings and consultations, and prioritise development works. “You need... Horoscopes 23 Nov, 2018