The police managed to confiscate around Rs1.8 million from the arrested persons.

There’s no school management committee and the city authority responsible for operating the school has yet to draw up guidelines to run the historic institution.

The Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party of Nepal has owned up to the blast.

Potholes were not fixed, garbage lay strewn, and air pollution levels were left uncontrolled--Kathmandu was not the city authorities had promised it would be.

Conservationists say they just wanted to draw authorities’ attention to the importance of public spaces but Bidya Sundar Shakya calls the movement a politically motivated stunt.

While the family of Leela Devkota stands to receive up to Rs10 million in compensation, police say they will continue to pursue a vehicular homicide case against Prithvi Malla.

On Saturday morning, a 38-year-old woman was run over by a car with four passengers who were returning after a night of heavy drinking.

Police arrest the driver and a second man, both of whom were under the influence of alcohol.

The contraband is valued at more than Rs5 million in the international market.

On May 3, Nepal Police had suspended Dhungel, who was then in charge of Chandranigahapur Area Police Office in Rautahat.

The City has earmarked a budget of Rs10 million for the games to be held from December 1 to 10.

Heritage lovers and conservationists have long decried the authorities’ inaction to reclaim Tundikhel ground which is shrinking due to encroachment.

Conservationists and locals are hopeful that the court will give a fair judgement to restore the encroached space of the historic shrine.

Forty-six-year old Manish Kunwar Khadgi was detained in connection to the death of Arun Chitrakar of Kathmandu Ward No. 19.

The arrestee has been identified as Satyanarayan Prasad, 57, of Betiya District, India.

This is the second week of the three-month-long ‘Occupy Tundikhel’ public campaign to reclaim open spaces from encroachers.

Botanists say city is planting saplings on as if they are planting trees in forests that don’t need much care.

The grass-and-mud embankments built to shield Xi Jinping from the derelict state of the Tinkune grounds have allowed illicit activities to flourish, police and locals say.

Acting on a tip-off, police raided a house in Maharajgunj for operating an illegal gambling den.

The dispute between the department and the contractor erupted after the department refused to accept the bridge, terming the structure as substandard.