Man attempts self-immolation in Kathmandu
A 36-year-old man sets himself on fire in the middle of the road near the parliament building.
A 36-year-old man sets himself on fire in the middle of the road near the parliament building.
Last September, the City launched a crackdown on such billboards, but they have returned as a case is sub judice.
Urban planners accuse municipal officials of not keeping the poor people in mind while formulating policies.
The Kathmandu Metropolis introduced the rule amid complaints by many schools of unwanted interference.
The abrupt prohibition has posed a major problem for businesses and customers alike.
Kathmandu metropolis has announced Rs2,500 for sterilisation and Rs200 for anti-rabies vaccine for a stray dog or cat.
Commuters complain of a range of abuses—from harassment to violence at the hands of conductors.
Mayor Balendra Shah’s mismanagement of Kathmandu Metropolitan City is in keeping with the lack of vision of the body’s past heads, observers say.
A police team deployed from the Central Investigation Bureau nabbed them from Pespicola in Kathmandu.
The KUKL had on Friday started distributing drinking water, temporarily, to the households of Kathmandu.
Nepali laws bar betting. Section 125 of the National Penal (Code) Act, 2017 prohibits gambling and betting in Nepal.
The mishap happened when a school bus hit a motorcycle at Kirtipur-6, Chobhar Gate.
49 drivers face the music for operating vehicles unfit to ply the Valley roads.
Of late, the KMC has had to backtrack on several of its key measures, most recently on Thapathali squatter settlement.
The event saw students, teachers and volunteers clean up three hiking routes as part of the ‘Litter Free National Park’ campaign ongoing since October this year.
Municipal police has charged 18 people from Thapathali squatter settlement with assault after staff injuries Monday.
Six employees working at warehouses were arrested during a raid carried out over alleged revenue evasion.
Kathmandu Metropolitan City met with stiff resistance as it tried to tear down Bagmati riverside squatter huts.
Airport authority said an internal investigation has been launched to find the truth behind the incident that affected flights for nearly an hour.
Fear is that the ‘hasty and unilateral’ decision, if put into action, could damage local soil ecology and the aquifer.