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Dozens of structures demolished in Bhaktapur's Manohara River settlement

2 months ago

Bhaktapur. Seventy percent of houses, shacks, and structures built illegally in the informal settlement along the Manohara River in Bhaktapur have been demolished today. Seven bulldozers from the Kathmandu Metropolitan...

Nepal's Government Fails to Deliver on Dalit Apology Pledge Amidst Cabinet Diversity Concerns

2 months ago

Kathmandu. The government led by Balendra (Balen) Shah, a senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), had pledged to announce a reformative program within 15 days through its 100-point...

Nepal's Urban Renewal Drive Displaces Thousands, Leaving Them in Limbo

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Under the Kathmandu sky, along the banks of the Bagmati and Manohara rivers, a separate world had been living for years. That world, far from the glitter of the...

Nepali Congress to Elect Parliamentary Party Leader Today Amidst Consensus Efforts

2 months ago

Kathmandu. A meeting of the working executive committee has been called for 11 AM on Monday to propose the name of the parliamentary party leader of the Nepali Congress. Prakash...

Locals challenge Phewa Lake setback rule in Supreme Court

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Locals have filed a review petition against the 65-meter setback rule set by the Supreme Court in the name of Phewa Lake conservation. The affected locals, facing complete displacement...

Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Central Coordination Committee to Meet Monday

2 months ago

Kathmandu. The Central Coordination Committee of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) is scheduled to meet on Monday.Leader Prakash Jwala stated that the meeting, to be held at the central office...

Six Trade Unions Oppose Draft Civil Service Act, Citing Rights Violations

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Six trade unions active in the civil service sector have expressed serious objection to the proposed curtailment of trade union rights in the draft Federal Civil Service Act.They have...

Clash Erupts in Kathmandu's Manohara Encroachment Site as Authorities Demolish Structures

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Manohara slum settlement is a place whose story is chilling to hear. On Saturday evening, a police team and media personnel were attacked in this settlement. While seven concrete...

Nepal Evicts Informal Settlements, Relocates Residents to New Housing

2 months ago

Kathmandu. The government has removed informal settlements in Thapathali, Gainri Gaun, and Manohara. For two consecutive days, Saturday and Sunday, bulldozers have been clearing disorganized structures built around various rivers...

Senior Police Officer Honored for Excellence Arrested for Bribery

2 months ago

Pokhara. Kaski Police honored Senior Police Head Constable Bishnu Thapa Chhetri as the best police officer for the work done in the month of Poush, 2081 BS. He was honored...

Pokhara Metropolitan City issues 35-day ultimatum to remove encroachments on public land

2 months ago

Pokhara. Pokhara Metropolitan City has issued a 35-day ultimatum to remove illegal structures built by encroaching on public, government, and unused land within the city limits.The notice, issued on April...

Sudurpashchim Province Government Faces Delays in Budget Formulation for Upcoming Fiscal Year

2 months ago

Dhangadhi. The Sudurpashchim Province government appears to be in a state of confusion as the process for formulating the budget for the upcoming fiscal year (2083/084) should have already commenced....

Butwal Municipality Demolishes Encroaching Structures on Government Land

2 months ago

Butwal. Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City on Sunday deployed bulldozers to clear settlements that had encroached upon government land. Despite the High Court, Butwal, issuing a notice in 2070 BS to vacate...

Surkhet Police Seize Government Vehicles Operating Without Permission on Public Holidays

2 months ago

Surkhet. The Surkhet police have started impounding government vehicles operating without permission on public holidays. On Sunday, police teams were mobilized from the District Police Office Surkhet and subordinate police...

Nepal Government Appeals Supreme Court Decision on Land Commission

2 months ago

Kathmandu. The government led by Balendra (Balen) Shah has appealed to the Supreme Court, concluding that the 'Land Commissions' formed to solve the problems of landless squatters and unmanaged settlements...

Eight vehicles vandalized in Kathmandu's Pepsicola

2 months ago

Kathmandu. Eight vehicles were vandalized in Pepsicola, Kathmandu, around 1:00 AM last night. According to police, citing eyewitnesses, an intoxicated individual attacked the vehicles while invoking the name of NCP coordinator...