APF personnel used to dump garbage The government has started disposing the garbage of Kathmandu valley with the help of security forces at Banchare Danda landfill site. Kathmandu 22 Jul, 2023
Kathmanduites feel let down by mayor Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah had made tall promises while campaigning during mayoral polls, but he has not been able to do much to fulfil his key poll promise: clear heaps of garbage that dot streets of Kathmandu metropolis. Kathmandu 13 Aug, 2022
Garbage piles raise stink, no respite in sight Angered by the government’s failure to fulfil their demands, locals of Sisdol and Bancharedanda, the two landfill sites, have threatened to obstruct dumping of garbage at those sites from August 17. Kathmandu 12 Aug, 2022
Sustainable solution sought for Kathmandu valley's waste National Assembly members have demanded management of waste in Kathmandu valley soon. Kathmandu 19 Jul, 2022
Pile of trash! KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 23A pile of unmanaged waste as seen lying on the side of a street section in Kalimati, Kathmandu, on Thursday.Photos captured by Balkrishna Thapa for The Himalayan Times. Kathmandu 23 Sep, 2021
EDITORIAL - Load of rubbish Already touted as one of the most polluted cities in the world, the uncollected garbage from the streets of the capital only adds to its tarnished image. Opinion 02 Sep, 2021
Waste will be collected from today, says KMC Kathmandu Metropolitan City has stated that the waste accumulated in the valley will be collected from Wednesday onwards. Nepal 01 Sep, 2021
Ensuring safety and livelihood of waste workers Kathmandu Waste management is important for a clean and healthy environment. Its importance has never been more than during the current coronavirus pandemic. But waste workers across the nation are facing greater risk to their health and... Art & Culture 17 Jun, 2020
Waste not, want not Focus on long-term plans along with immediate ones for sustainable waste management system Kathmandu Waste is not waste until we let it become it. Studies have shown that each Nepali produces average of 330-gm of waste in every 24 hours; in... 17 Dec, 2017
Investment Board�s 26th meeting held Kathmandu, June 2 Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has emphasised on the need to strengthen the institutional capacity of Investment Board Nepal (IBN) as it is the focal agency for country’s development and higher economic growth. The... 03 Jun, 2017
LETTERS Live and let liveThe news report “Kailali flood-hit face eviction” (THT, Feb 19) is really worrisome. I can’t understand why the forest officials are burning the flood victims’ huts. I do not think the victims will cause any harm to the... 19 Feb, 2009
LETTERS Promises to keepThe Maoist-led government seems to be doing its best to create a safe and favourable investment climate. However, ground reality belies Maoist claims. More than six months have passed since the formation of the CA but it seems to be... 13 Nov, 2008
