All talk and no action forthcoming yet On January 5 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Physical Infrastructure and Transport Narayan Kaji Shrestha instructed the concerned road authorities to patch and repair all the potholes on the roads in Kathmandu valley within a fortnight, but even after two months, his instructions remain unimplemented. Kathmandu 03 Mar, 2023
MoPIT continues to oversee KMC roads The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport will continue to look after the roads under the care of the federal government within Kathmandu Metropolitan City for the time being, it is said. Kathmandu 20 Jul, 2022
Kathmandu Metropolitan City to turn dust into bricks KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is preparing to produce bricks out of dust collected from the city, said the KMC. So far approximately 6,500 tonnes of dust has been collected from the city. To this effect, discussions with the... Horoscopes 11 Dec, 2020
Govt ignoring parliamentary panels� directives Kathmandu, November 16 The government has failed to abide by directives issued by parliamentary committees, flouting democratic norms. The panels, also known as mini parliaments, have issued a number of directives to the government on crucial... Travel 17 Nov, 2018
EDITORIAL: Acid attacks galore How many more will have to fall victim to acid attack before sales of the deadly chemical are regulated? Police arrested 50-year-old Ram Babu Paswan, a resident of Chandrapur Municipality, Rautahat, on Tuesday, on charges of dousing two girls of his... 21 Sep, 2018
DoR to instal traffic lights at seven places Kathmandu, September 19 The Department of Roads is set to instal traffic lights at various places along Ring Road in Kathmandu. Traffic lights installed by DoR six months ago had gone kaput within a few days. Road Traffic Unit at the DoR, a... Horoscopes 20 Sep, 2018
NC�s support base has shrunk: PM Kathmandu, July 28 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli took a potshot at the Nepali Congress, saying the main opposition party’s support base has shrunk to such a level that it cannot fill larger than Maitighar Mandala space. Addressing a training... Horoscopes 29 Jul, 2018
Roads in several places obstructed due to flood, mudslides KATHMANDU: Roads and highways have been obstructed in several places across the country due to the flooding and mudslides triggered by monsoon downpour since Wednesday. Banepa – Vehicular movement on the Araniko and BP highways has come to a... Travel 12 Jul, 2018
Air pollution: The invisible killer WHO says most of air pollution-related deaths are from non-communicable diseases and in terms of global disease burden, air pollution is the cause of over one-third deaths from stroke, lung cancer and chronic respiratory diseases Nepal’s... 30 Mar, 2018
Driving is not that easy Ratna KC, Branch Manager at the Bank of Kathmandu has been behind the wheels for eight years now. In conversation with Anurag Subedi of THT Auto Plus, she shares about her driving experiences on the roads of Kathmandu When and why did you first... Art & Culture 13 Feb, 2018
KMC begins tree plantation campaign Kathmandu, November 9 Kathmandu Metropolitan City has begun tree plantation campaign to promote greenery in the city. Tree plantation campaign is one of the four working areas prioritised by the metropolitan city recently. Other working areas... Horoscopes 10 Nov, 2017
KMC prioritises four major working areas Kathmandu, November 5 Kathmandu Metropolitan City has prioritised four major working areas — road repair, building code implementation, maintenance of greenery and garbage management. KMC officials said road repair work would begin soon after... Horoscopes 06 Nov, 2017