BHUWAN SHARMA

A new government initiative makes land ownership certificates available to homeless individuals, landless squatters, and families residing in informal settlements.

Experts say the Valley should have at least 10-15 % open space, but only has 0.51% which heightens disaster risks for Valley residents Although the Kathmandu Valley covers 721 square kilometers, government data indicates just 372 hectares (3.72 square kilometers) are open to the public. Since this...

As per the deal, both the UML and NC will receive 37 districts each, while other parties supporting the government will be allocated the chairmanship of three district committees of the Land Commission.  

According to the weather bulletin issued by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology on Monday evening, the weather in the mountainous region of the Far West Province will be partly to generally cloudy with a possibility of light snowfall at some places on Tuesday.

These appointments were made through examinations conducted by the Public Service Commission (PSC), granting permanent positions to successful candidates.

Employees have been providing furniture, televisions, sofas, drawers, drinking water, and other daily necessities to the families of high-ranking officials and ministers. This costs the state over Rs 100 million annually.

The NSP’s founder, Gajendra Narayan Singh, did not cultivate a suitable successor, which led to a series of splits and mergers over the years. The party fractured multiple times, with former leaders seeking opportunities elsewhere, while internal disputes and infighting repeatedly plagued it.

KATHMANDU, Oct 6:  The government has announced the formation of a new land commission with the aim of resolving the squatters’ problem. The decision to form the commission has already been published in the Nepal Gazette on October 1 but the government is yet to appoint members of the com...