Paving the way The government has withdrawn the prohibitory orders it had imposed about a month ago, banning an assembly of more than five people, rallies and meetings in the capital. However, it retains the ban around Singha Durbar and the Royal Palace. The other... 05 May, 2004
Warming for the Olympics The GuardianAthensGreeks are feeling a little jaded about their starring moment in history. Endless rumours about power-hungry Athenians selling off the Olympic brand to the biggest sponsors and spending millions on projects that most visitors will... Travel Abroad 15 Feb, 2004
Risky trees face government axe Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 12Trees near the Singha Durbar, the official hub, are facing the chop. All because, the government is carrying on with its policy of axing roadside trees that have shallow roots. Trees with deep roots will... Horoscopes 13 Jan, 2004
Development works hampered Rastriya Samachar Samiti The construction work of roads and a ring road linking the municipality and 51 village development committees of Dolakha district has been hampered as a result of the destruction of a bulldozer purchased with the cooperation of all the Village... Travel 05 May, 2002
Inner Ring Road to take shape soon The vision of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) mayor Keshab Sthapit to build an inner-ring road a few years ago may actually finally be taking concrete shape. Building link roads on the banks of Dhobikhola, Bishnumati and Bagmati corridor will form... Horoscopes 01 May, 2002
Dhobikhola corridoor plan in the offing Kathmandu valley mapping programme has been working out an ambitious plan to create a corridor along with Dhobikhola river from Bagmati to Chabahil, said a mapping office source. “The engineering studies will begin next month,” he said.Major three... Horoscopes 24 Apr, 2002
settlers prefer valley outskirts Pollution, crowds and concretisation are driving wealthy people out of the city to adjoining Village Development Committees (VDCs) in the Kathmandu valley. Permission to construct out of town is much simpler in the VDCs than within the confines of... Horoscopes 19 Apr, 2002
Sunrise Homes: a dreamy gift to Nepali MS Group is coming up with a planned housing complex called the Sunrise Homes in the heart of Kathmandu that promises to offer comfortable accommodation facilities. "The Sunrise Homes will have tailor-made facilities to suit varying lifestyle, where... 13 Apr, 2002