KATHMANDU, JAN 24 -
Daily life in the Valley has been disrupted as a strike called by employees of local bodies has meant that garbage has not been collected from the streets of Kathmandu.
Employees of local bodies a announced the indefinite closure of all local bodies on Thursday. With the halt, over 1,000 tonnes of garbage is awaiting disposal.
More garbage piling up on the streets of Kathmandu
Nepal Telecom gears up to expand 3G service
KATHMANDU, JAN 24 -
Nepal Telecom (NT)-the state-owned telecom service provider which is also the first telecom to introduce the 3G mobile service in South Asia region-is all set to expand the 3G service in the Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara.
Fresh cases of swine flu reported
Kantipur Report KATHMANDU, July 10 - With the rapid spread of the swine flu virus across the world, three fresh cases of the epidemic have been reported in Nepal on Monday. The revelation comes close on the heels of sixth death from the deadly AH1N1 virus in neighboring India.
India ‘encroaches’ Nepali territory
RSS Jhapa, May 24 - Nepali territory at Taghandubba in Jhapa district has been encroached by Indian side. During the course of its on-site visit on Friday, a team led by Eastern Regional Administrator Dik Basnet found that the Pillar No. 123 at Taghandubba-2 was scooped up from its original place and erected in Nepali territory, thus encroaching about 20 meters of land, according to the team. Chief District Officer of Jhapa Narendra Dahal, police personnel and government officials were the team members. The team said that it would investigate the border encroachment case.
2 of kidnapping ring killed in encounter
Kantipur Report KATHMANDU, May 24 - Two armed men, allegedly members of an international kidnapping ring, were killed during a shootout with the police at Basundhara in Kathmandu early Saturday morning. The men — identified as Sujit Tamang and Ramesh Prasad Sah — were killed on the spot. Policemen involved in the shootout said they were forced to retaliate in defense after an armed group of four persons on two motorcycles started firing at the police. The police had urged the shooters to stop their motorcycles saying they were on patrolling duty. "But the pillion riders
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