Nepal Police making strides in community partnership

Published On: December 28, 2019 07:59 AM NPT By: Anjali Subedi

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: After many years of trial and error, Nepal Police has finally figured out a way to make community police functional. The Community-Police Partnership (CPP), launched by the law enforcement agency over a year ago, has reached out to thousands of local committees in making crime control a shared responsibility.

Kathmandu, Dec 27: The state would get around Rs 4.32 billion benefit directly and indirectly from the agreement to extend the term of lease agreement of Gorkarna Forest Resort, according to the Office of the Nepal Trust. The lease term of the agreement was extended for an additional 25 years by the cabinet's decision held on December 9 based on the legal provision that new agreement can be signed before the termination of the old agreement.

SAG medal winners Shakya and Basnet honoured

Published On: December 27, 2019 05:59 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Ward No 31 honoured SAG gold medalist, Ayasha Shakya and the winner of a silver medal Ashish Basnet, amidst a program here today.

The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is marking its fourth anniversary tomorrow. It is said the Authority set up after the April 2015 Gorkha Earthquake has completed 83 percent of the reconstruction works related to the private houses and other sectors, and the remaining work is ongoing in an expeditious manner.

UPDATE: Death toll climbs to five in Makawanpur road accident

Published On: December 27, 2019 03:32 PM NPT By: RSS

Hetauda, DEC 27: The death toll in Makawanpur road accident has climbed to five.

Two die in road mishap

Published On: December 27, 2019 02:46 PM NPT By: RSS

TINPIPLE, Dec 27: Two persons died in a road accident at Tinpiple of Tarakeshwor municipality-3 of Kathmandu this morning.

KMC expedites merger of cooperatives

Published On: December 27, 2019 01:56 PM NPT By: RSS

Kathmandu, Dec 27: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has expedited the merger of cooperatives operating within the metropolis.

Dry landslide disrupts Beni-Jomsom road

Published On: December 27, 2019 11:46 AM NPT By: RSS

BENI, Dec 27: The Beni-Jomsom road linking Mustang with national highway has been disrupted since this morning.

Govt agencies removing billboards, posters from today

Published On: December 27, 2019 08:14 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: From Friday, several government agencies are set to launch a fresh campaign to remove all billboards, posters, banners and unmanaged cables that are creating visual pollution in Kathmandu.

Party nexus shows as some tourism bodies defend Yeti Holdings

Published On: December 27, 2019 08:03 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 27: At least three umbrella organizations in the tourism sector have come out with statements concerning the government’s controversial decision to extend the lease of Gokarna Forest Resort, which is owned by Yeti Holdings, for another 25 years. The statements of all three organizations – Nepal Mountaineering Association, Everest Sumitters’ Association and Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents – is almost the same.