EDITORIAL: Uncertain Melamchi When Minister for Water Supply Umakant Chaudhary visited the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project at Melamchi last week, he had vowed to supply water to the Kathmandu Valley from the project by mid-April. Opinion 29 Mar, 2022
Indian embassy inaugurates drinking water supply project Drinking Water Supply Project in Khumjung and Kunde villages of Khumjung VDC in Solukhumbu district, which was built with support from the Government of India, was inaugurated today. Nepal 15 Mar, 2022
Flood, landslide havoc in Nepal: Caused by abandoning tradition Nepal is reeling under floods and landslides at a time when it not yet back on its toe after being brought down to its knees by the second wave of the coronavirus Opinion 25 Jun, 2021
Water Supply Minister Mani Thapa tests positive for Covid-19 Minister of Water Supply Mani Chandra Thapa has tested positive for the coronavirus infection. Kathmandu 30 Apr, 2021
Melamchi in Kathmandu: Water woes likely to come down At long last, the water from the Melamchi River in Sindhupalchowk arrived in Kathmandu on March 6. This has raised hopes that the long-awaited and long-delayed Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project will come to fruition soon Opinion 16 Mar, 2021
Locals from Sundarijal to Balkhu told to remain alert The Melamchi Water Supply Development Board has appealed to the locals to remain alert, saying the water level in the Bagmati River might rise while testing the water supply project tunnel. Kathmandu 05 Mar, 2021
Melamchi project to take three more months to complete KATHMANDU: The much-awaited Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project is likely to take three more months for its completion. The deadline of the project to complete the remaining tasks is on November. The Ministry of Water Supply had targeted to... Horoscopes 08 Sep, 2020
Construction management: Needs enhancing performance The excavator has been used excessively in the construction of roads without any planning, causing landslides, slope fall and environmental degradation. Quality control is also lacking in the construction of roads, buildings and power... 06 Mar, 2020
Melamchi project will be completed before mid-July: Khatri Kathmandu, December 30 Amid uncertainty about completion of Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project (MDWSP), the executive director of the project has claimed it will be completed by July 15. Speaking at the Development and Technology Committee... 31 Dec, 2019
Not much to celebrate for the economy in 2019 Kathmandu, December 30 With only a day left before the year ends, a reflection on the past 12 months does not make 2019 a remarkable year for the country’s economy, as development activities failed to gather momentum while growth remained... 31 Dec, 2019
Construction delay: Poor planning to blame It’s time for engineers, planners and experts in construction management to lead bodies like the National Planning Commission and infrastructure development institutions for the timely completion of projects The development of a nation depends upon... 11 Sep, 2019
Consumers decry use of low-quality pipes in lift drinking water project Phidim, January 12 The consumers’ committee has banned the use of pipes in Tamor Lift Drinking Water Project after the constructing company was found to have used substandard pipes in Kummayak Rural Municipality in Panchthar. The company has... Travel 13 Jan, 2018
