School Participatory Budget: Learning democracy by doing Amid all the talk about empowering school children, there is an approach that could truly bring a radical change in all the efforts so far pursued. And it is something that can benefit not only the children but also the schools and the whole local communities in which learning institutions are embedded. Opinion 04 Feb, 2025
Fewa Lake beautification starts Pokhara, December 25 A campaign has been launched with the aim of further enhancing the beauty of Pokhara’s Fewa Lake to draw more visitors. Deputy Managing Director of SBI Bank Siddhartha Sen Gupta laid the foundation for the... Travel 26 Dec, 2016
Nepal SBI Bank to beautify Fewa Lake KATHMANDU: Nepal SBI Bank Ltd has started construction works of Fewa Lake Beautification Project. Siddhartha Sengupta, deputy managing director of State Bank of India, Mumbai, laid the foundation stone for the construction work, amidst a ceremony... 26 Dec, 2016
Locals against demolishing Fewa lake shanties Pokhara, December 13 Locals residing on the banks of the Fewa lake raised their voice against Pokhara sub-metropolitan City’s 15-day ultimatum to clear temporary shanties built illegally on the banks of the lake, challenging an ambitious... Travel 14 Dec, 2016
Ranipokhari to get Rs 100m facelift Kathmandu, December 20 Efforts are on to give a facelift to the historical Ranipokhari and surrounding areas. According to the Kathmandu Metropolitan city, it has already developed a design for reconstruction of Ranipokhari, which after... Horoscopes 21 Dec, 2015
Govt fails to meet road expansion, repair targets Kathmandu, September 26 The government has failed to meet its road expansion and repair targets in the Kathmandu Valley in the fiscal year 2014-15. According to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the government managed to... Horoscopes 27 Sep, 2015
KMC to install solar street lights in core city areas Kathmandu, September 4 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has allocated Rs 60 million for the installation of solar street lights in the core city areas under its ‘Kathmandu Ujjyalo Karyakram’ project. Rudra Singh Tamang, chief executive of the... Horoscopes 05 Sep, 2015
Encroachment on Bagmati continues KATHMANDU, July 11 Large swathes of land along the Bagmati River banks have been encroached upon by squatters, vendors and locals who have constructed illegal structures on the banks. The government has prohibited construction of any structure... Horoscopes 12 Jul, 2015
Saplings planted to mark Queen’s coming B-day Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 16:To mark the occasion of the 55th birthday of Queen Komal on Friday, Save the Environment Foundation Kathmandu today planted 135 saplings of different species at Tundikhel. Some 80 saplings were planted at... Horoscopes 16 Feb, 2005
