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Landslide blocks Kanti Lokpath, traffic halted on both sides

Hetauda, May 3 -- A landslide at Bharyangdanda in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-8 of Makawanpur and at Pangdure in Bagmati Rural Municipality-4 of Lalitpur on Sunday morning has blocked the Kanti Lokpa... Read More


Sisneri, Kogate streams planned as alternative water source for Kathmandu Valley

Hetauda, April 28 -- As Kathmandu Valley's water supply continues to fall short of demand and the Melamchi Water Supply Project struggles with recurring disruptions, authorities are preparing to tap n... Read More


Work resumes on Hetauda-Dhalkebar transmission line after a long-standing dispute

Hetauda, April 23 -- Construction work on the Hetauda-Dhalkebar-Inaruwa 400 kV transmission line has resumed after a prolonged halt. Following months of dispute with residents, work on tower foundati... Read More


A community forest leads a quiet fight to protect endangered pangolins

Hetauda, April 21 -- The rescue of a mother pangolin and her baby from a cowshed in Makawanpur district last week has brought fresh attention to a quiet but sustained conservation efforts led by a com... Read More


Bagmati revises public transport fares after fuel price hike

Hetauda, April 12 -- The Bagmati Province government has enforced new public transport fares following a rise in petroleum prices. The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Transport Management publishe... Read More


State-owned Hetauda Cement industry nears closure amid deepening financial crisis

Hetauda, April 6 -- After the closure of Hetauda Textile Industry over two decades ago, another state-owned enterprise, Hetauda Cement Industry, is on the verge of shutting down. The textile factory h... Read More


Bagmati Province finally gets land for administrative complex

Hetauda, April 1 -- The Bagmati Provincial government has finally secured land for its permanent administrative structures, concluding a six-year bureaucratic struggle. A federal Cabinet meeting held ... Read More


Elderly Chepang without citizenship, deprived of social security allowance

Hetauda, March 21 -- Lack of citizenship certificates has left many elderly members of the marginalised Chepang community in Makawanpur district unable to receive social security allowances. This show... Read More


Landslide blocks Kanti Highway

Hetauda, March 20 -- A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall has blocked the Kanti Highway at Gangate in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality, disrupting traffic in both directions. According to the District... Read More


Commercial yam cultivation rewards Chepang farmers

Hetauda, March 19 -- The inhabitants of the remote highlands of Makwanpur are increasingly turning to commercial yam cultivation, finding a lucrative source of income in crops that were once grown sol... Read More