Gandaki launches bureaucratic overhaul to curb costs, boost efficiency
Nine offices and 185 positions to be scrapped, and 32 offices will be merged into 17. The move is expected to save up to Rs500 million a year, according to officials.
Nine offices and 185 positions to be scrapped, and 32 offices will be merged into 17. The move is expected to save up to Rs500 million a year, according to officials.
Reckless quarrying and design flaws raise the risk of frequent landslides, disrupting traffic.
Workers were hit as they prepared for lunch at the Lamjung-based project camp.
Rising floodwaters from the Damdare stream heighten fears for the religious and tourist site.
Contractor delays, road collapse and monsoon rain continue to cripple the Daunne stretch of the Narayanghat–Butwal section.
Vehicle stuck near Bishwakarma temple amid slippery conditions disrupts movement; authorities plan repairs after rain.
Unable to stop extractions, local officials and district administration blame each other instead of taking responsibility.
Commuters stranded as key route obstructed near Gaindakot in Nawalparasi East.
According to the Manaslu Conservation Area Project (MCAP), the figure represents a sharp rise from 9,783 visitors in 2023-24. The influx follows a gradual recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Motorcyclist under custody after fatal crash in Hupsikot; police say he had no documents and was under the influence.
Seven years on, project-affected people in Gorkha and Dhading districts have been unable to use, sell or pledge land for loans.
The 35-year-old was electrocuted while working on a convention hall under construction.
While Rui La will remain open for one month, Ngui La will operate for three months.
Chinese contractor under fire as travellers suffer on East-West Highway due to muddy, impassable road conditions.
Opens to traffic, ending a months-long diversion after the old bridge collapsed on the Narayanghat-Butwal road.
Seven workers from the district who went abroad through illegal channels died this fiscal year. Officials say rescue and compensation are nearly impossible without legal documents.
Children from a Baglung village walk up to six hours daily through treacherous mountain trails to attend school. Officials plan a municipal hostel to ease the students’ plight.
Grieving family in Gorkha struggles with pain and visa refusal as Virginia police probe deaths.
Temporary diversion swept away. Tuesday’s rain has turned the road into muck, and left vehicles and travellers stuck along a 50-km length of highway.
Landslide obstructs Besisahar–Chame road.