KATHMANDU, Sept 9: The Kathmandu Valley Mayors Forum has requested a review of the Supreme Court (SC)'s decision to increase the setback standard along the Bagmati River and its tributaries by 20 meters. A meeting of the Forum held on Sunday concluded that adding an additional 20 meters to the current standards would negatively impact many ordinary citizens.

KATHMANDU, Jan 5: The sixth meeting of the Kathmandu Valley Mayors Forum has concluded with a decision to transfer the responsibility of waste management in the Kathmandu Valley to the Government of Nepal. This resolution was reached during a meeting organized by Gokarneshwor Municipality on Wednesday.