KMC-federal govt feud leaves employees unpaid Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah 'Balen' has resurfaced in the spotlight after making a furious statement on social media, claiming that sanitation workers have not been paid in three months due to the federal government's arrogance. Kathmandu 28 Mar, 2025
Scuffle erupts between Marwadi and city police Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Force today replaced the Marwadi Sewa Samiti board with a metropolitan board in Gaushala Dharamshala. Kathmandu 10 Oct, 2024
PM Oli finally breaks silence on Balen Shah As the animosity between Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah and the CPN-UML, Prime Minister KP Oli, who is also the chair of the CPN-UML, has finally broken silence over Mayor Shah and referred to him as a "boy, bizarrely enough, but everyone is loving him," who should not be in charge of the metropolis. Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2024
Unfollow PM KP Sharma Oli trending on Facebook The clash between the executive heads of the two levels of government has resurfaced as a topic of public debate, with netizens appearing to support Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah 'Balen' following 'unfollow' Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's Facebook page trend. Kathmandu 06 Sep, 2024
Balen's comment on Oli sets social media abuzz Netizens have gone berserk, inundating the comment section after Balen's post alleging Oli's involvement in Rs 100 billion scam in the Giri Bandhu Tea Estate land swap of 343.19 bigha (232.43 hectares). Kathmandu 05 Jun, 2024
13 local reps abstain from NA election While many have applauded the representatives, including independent mayors', decision to abstain from the National Assembly election, Chief Election Commissioner Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya has expressed his displeasure with such actions by representatives. Nepal 29 Jan, 2024
Is KMC Mayor Shah turning out a polarising figure ​​​​​​​In the midst of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah’s controversial remarks and image, his name in the TIME NEXT100 has preoccupied people here. Kathmandu 19 Sep, 2023
KMC Mayor Balendra Shah in list of TIME100 Next emerging leaders ​​​​​​​Despite being blunt and facing backlash from the cadres of political parties, Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah has succeeded in garnering attention of global media. Kathmandu 15 Sep, 2023
Routine of Nepal Bandh page shuts down after Mayor Balen's controversial post ​​​​​​​After Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah deleted his controversial outburst on Facebook, Routine of Nepal Banda deactivated its official Facebook page. Kathmandu 05 Sep, 2023
Mayor threatens to set Singha Durbar ablaze ​​​​​​​A Facebook post of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balendra Shah last night has left netizens and the government bamboozled. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2023
China 2023 map leaves out new map of Nepal ​​​​​​​China’s 2023 standard map editioned by the Ministry of Natural Resources has blatantly ignored the new map endorsed by the federal Parliament of Nepal. Nepal 01 Sep, 2023
Bill on power trade to be tabled in parliament Today's meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to table the bill designed to make arrangement regarding power trade in the federal parliament. Kathmandu 07 Jun, 2023
