CHITWAN, July 17: Although 50 days have elapsed since the ballot papers with votes of Bharatpur Metropolitan City-19 have been torn, no any move has been made yet to decide over the issue.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Experts have underlined the need to execute projects under public private partnership (PPP) modality at the earliest.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Experts have underlined the need to execute projects under public private partnership (PPP) modality at the earliest.

PAANCHTHAR, Feb 4: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma today assured that the local level elections will be held soon.

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Stakeholders of Nepali advertising industry have urged the government to implement the recently introduced clean feed policy for foreign television channels in Nepal at the earliest.

BHAKTAPUR, Aug 29: Nepal Workers Peasants Chairperson Narayan Man Bijjukche has pressed for the local bodies' election at the earliest for he argued that the elections would be delayed while waiting for the restructuring of the local units.

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The Social Justice and Human Rights Committee of the parliament has asked the government to draft amendment bill on the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons

Chairperson of the ‘Commission for the Determination of the Numbers and Boundaries of Village Bodies, Municipalities and Special, Protected or Autonomous Regions’ in federal Nepal, Balananda Paudel, says the commission is working day and night to submit its final report to the government at the earliest, so as to pave the way for local elections. What are the bottlenecks? And why is restructuring of local units important? Republica’s Mahabir Paudyal and Sangeet Sangroula visited the commission’s office in Buddhanagar, Kathmandu, to gather his views. Excerpts: