Study to construct flyovers under way KATHMANDU, JANUARY 6 A study is being conducted for construction of flyovers at three places in Kathmandu valley. The Department of Roads stated that the consultant company had been conducting study for construction of the flyovers at Gwarko,... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2021
The lure of Landour Anyone uttering “road to the bazaar” sounds music to my ears. Local bazaars in the places that I have visited have always fascinated me. But the one that beckons me all the time is the Landour Bazaar in Mussoorie, although it now has its share of... 06 Jan, 2021
Swoyambhu stakeholders against Ring Road expansion KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 29 Religious leaders, locals and activists around Swoyambhunath temple, one of the world heritage sites, have announced protest programmes against the soon-to-start Ring Road expansion project, saying the road expansion would... Horoscopes 30 Nov, 2020
Survival of Khokana and its mustard fields Riot police using teargas against a community protesting the expropriation of their traditional agricultural fields is hardly worthy of a democratically-elected government. This is particularly questionable when the area falls under an officially... 19 Nov, 2020
Strong typhoon leaves 42 dead, 20 missing in Philippines MANILA: Thick mud and debris coated many villages around the Philippine capital on Friday after a typhoon killed at least 42 people and caused extensive flooding that sent people fleeing to their roofs, officials said. Troops, police, coast... Women 13 Nov, 2020
Construction of several overhead bridges delayed KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 11 Bridges being constructed at various locations of Koteshwor-Kalanki section of the Ring Road are yet to be completed. Construction of bridges started at three locations of the road section two years back. The government had... Horoscopes 12 Nov, 2020
Valley traffic management action plan submitted KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 4 Traffic management in Kathmandu valley has been complicated by narrow roads and increasing pressure of vehicles. A delay in construction of corridor roads and other roads; garage, gas station and workshop being operated on... Horoscopes 05 Nov, 2020
Rajbiraj at risk: Misplanning Nepal�s oldest planned town The vision, values and goals of urban planning and highway alignments in this new century demand a paradigm shift from the traditional mode of town-planning, which is to say an altogether new strategy that incorporates the principles of deep... 05 Nov, 2020
Heritage politics of Kathmandu: Special laws needed to save Valley Therefore, it is in the best interest of the government to play a crucial role in heritage conservation by making laws that will pacify the religious and cultural voters Kathmandu is a historical cosmopolitan city that is converting into a concrete... 08 Oct, 2020
Police for strict enforcement of odd-even rule KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 29 Traffic police have intensified action against the vehicles violating the odd-even rule, which is being enforced in Kathmandu valley. Chief district officers of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur had lifted the complete... Horoscopes 30 Sep, 2020
Opinion: No Vision for Kathmandu The last time any comprehensive planning was carried out in the Kathmandu Valley resulted in the ‘Physical Development Plan’ that was published in 1969. Based on this, the ‘Town Development Implementation Act’ was adopted in 1972, the Kathmandu... 20 Sep, 2020
454 coronavirus infections reported in Kathmandu valley on Friday KATHMANDU: Over 450 cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in the Kathmandu valley on Friday. The Health Ministry recorded 454 infections in the valley of which 386 were registered in Kathmandu alone. Meanwhile, 32 new cases were detected in... Horoscopes 04 Sep, 2020
