The provision, if implemented strictly, would benefit nearly 15,000 students from 515 schools.

The KMC has warned of invalidating the license of the institutes that fail to comply with the metropolis’ directive.

Police to examine oral fluid to detect the presence of six kinds of drugs including cocaine and cannabis.

The Bagmati provincial Ministry of Labour, Employment and Transport slashed bus fares last week.

Infrastructure being planned to handle the power demands of around 3,100MW in the Kathmandu Valley.

Greenery Management Project officials say the City will follow a proper study. Planners are against haphazard plantations.

For most who come to the Valley for study, private hostels are the only option. But not all provide what they promise.

Civil society members accuse leaders of misusing state funds, authority.

Officials said in the past two days, Monday and Tuesday, the City removed six trucks of jumbled cables off utility poles in Maitighar and New Road.

KMC officials say although they have started the drive, it will take a long time to clear all the jumbled wires in the city area.

Kathmandu metropolis accuses communication ministry of serving cable operators. Shah asked not to hold a grudge.

Lawyers on both sides have interpreted the order as a decision in their favour.

Local residents had complained to the metropolis that the gas station posed a threat to the locality.

Teachers at community schools voice fear the plan may disrupt academic environment.

The metropolis has also warned of removing the wires on its own if the concerned authorities do not comply with its request.

Kathmandu Metropolitan City officials say they are waiting for the Supreme Court’s Friday order to arrive.

Dhunibesi and Kakani vow to obstruct garbage disposal at Banchare Danda if their demands are not honoured.

The plant is currently producing eight tonnes of biogas daily and it will be a while before it starts generating electricity too, officials say.

According to the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Office, police booked 291 people for drink-driving on New Year’s eve on Thursday.

Lalitpur Metropolitan City said Wednesday it moved two affected households. A team of engineers to assess damage caused by the illegal construction.