Locals seek action against company halting work Locals have sought action against a housing company that has brought construction of a bridge to a standstill by picking a land dispute in Bara’s Jitpursimara sub-metropolis. Nepal 19 Jun, 2022
Stalemate over garbage disposal ends Piles of garbage accumulated around Kathmandu valley are likely to be removed tonight after locals of Sisdol area, who had been obstructing waste management at the landfill site, sealed an 18-point agreement with Kathmandu Metropolitan City and a separate agreement with the Ministry for Urban Development, ending the weekslong stalemate. Nepal 11 Jun, 2022
Garbage management from Kathmandu Valley to take place only in nighttime Ending a series of discussions and even the protests of the local community, an 18-point agreement has been signed among the agitating locals, people’s representatives and Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the waste management of the Kathmandu Valley at Bancharedanda Kudule Landfill Site in Sisdole. Kathmandu 10 Jun, 2022
CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Dahal, KMC Mayor Balendra hold meeting CPN-Maoist Centre Chairperson Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Mayor Balendra Shah have held a meeting today. Nepal 04 Jun, 2022
Elected representatives up their efforts to curb illegal mining in rivers The newly-elected people's representatives in Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality in Banke district have prioritised their moves to stop the illegal mining from rivers and streams in the rural municipality. Nepal 03 Jun, 2022
The Balen Shah magic: Its retrospect and prospect Independent candidate Balen Shah has dominated the rest of the contenders in the local election like a dazzling moon amidst the flickering stars in the night sky. Shah called the shots right from the beginning. Opinion 31 May, 2022
NIC issues 11-point directive to new local level chiefs The National Information Commission has issued an 11-point directive to the newly-elected mayors/ chairpersons of all local levels regarding compliance with the Right to Information Act, 2007, and financial transparency. Nepal 30 May, 2022
KMC Mayor, Deputy Mayor elects take oath of office Newly elected Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balendra Shah has taken oath of office and secrecy, today. Kathmandu 30 May, 2022
KMC elected representatives to take oath of office today The newly-elected mayor, deputy mayor, ward chairpersons and members of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) are assuming their office today. Kathmandu 30 May, 2022
Maharjan secures victory as LMC mayor for second term Nepali Congress (NC) candidate Chiribabu Maharjan has been elected the mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) for the second term. Kathmandu 25 May, 2022
Congress, LSP win three wards in Rautahat district Nepali Congress has won two wards and Lokatantrik Samajbadi Party has secured victory in one ward so far in the local election in Rautahat. Nepal 15 May, 2022
Remove poll campaign content from social media, CEC tells contestants Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has urged parties and candidates to remove all poll related promotional and sponsored content from the social media — Twitter, Facebook, Tiktok, or any such platform, as the silence period starts at midnight today. Nepal 11 May, 2022
