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Archive Infrastructure General 2000-2003


Archive

2000-2003


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Seven new suspension bridges in Myagdi district (kp 19/12/2003)

Process for converting only railway into company begins (kp 28/11/2003)

Electric buses for mass transit!, by Ananda B. Shrestha (Spotlight, 14/11/2003)

Dry port to be commissioned in Birgunj, by Ravi Dahal (Himalayan Times, 14/11/2003)

Stalling of bus services in Rajapur leaves passengers stranded (Kathmandu Post, 08/11/2003)

Nepal, India finally seal agreement on railways, by Milan Mani Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 08/11/2003)

Our Birgunj Dry Port – Hostaged and Ransomed?, by SB Pun (Spotlight, 07/11/2003)

Revived Trolley Bus Service tottering towards slow death (Kathmandu Post, 06/11/2003)

Kathmandu-Birgunj rail link demanded (Kathmandu Post, 21/10/2003), Electric railway to link Birgunj-Kathmandu (Himalayan Times, 21/10/2003)

Another ropeway to city in the pipeline (Himalayan Times, 26/09/2003)

Lack of bridge over the Trijuga disrupts movement, by Peshal Acharya (Kathmansdu Post, 24/08/2003)

Disruption of highway spells good business for airlines, by Kul Chandra Neupane and Dinesh Regmi (Kathmandu Post, 04/08/2003)

Over 1,000 bridges built on local initiative (Himalayan Times, 18/06/2003)

Trolley bus service revival faces hitch (Kathmandu Post, 04/06/2003), Welcome resurrection (Kathmandu Post, 09/08/2003)

New Thinking Needed On Reviving Trolley Transport, by Ananda B.Shrestha (Spotlight, 02/05/2003)

Nepal Ropeway: Hanging In History, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 11/04/2003)

Need to strive for better infrastructure (Rising Nepal, 06/04/2003)

City has 1 toilet for 22,000, by Razen Manandhar (Himalayan Times, 30/03/2003)

Nepal’s only Railway to be converted into company by June (Kathmandu Post, 28/03/2003)

‘Mobile team exercising to operate trolley bus’ (Kathmandu Post,13/03/2003)

Fire victims living in caves! (Kathmandu Post, 09/03/2003)

Crossing bridges in the capital? Be careful (Space Time Today, 27/02/2003)
See also Many of valley bridges in state of neglect (Kathmandu Post, 02/03/2003)

First public library in Kalikot, by Tularam Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 25/02/2003)

Janakpur-Jayanagar rail running to stand still, by Meena Kaini (Himalayan Times, 23/02/2003)

Kaligandaki bridge construction in standstill, by Ghanashyam Khadka (Kathmandu Post, 27/12/2002)

Doctored metres taking taxi passengers for a ride, by Bikash Sangraula (Kathmandu Post, 21/12/2002)

Building bridges (Nepali Timnes, 13/12/2002)

Lack of communication impels Humla to face high inflation, by Jaya Bahadur Rokaya (Kathmandu Post, 07/12/2002)

Sorry state of Nepal’s only railway, by Shyam Sunder Shasi (Kathmandu Post, 04/12/2002)

Two killed, 12 hurt in train accident (Rising Nepal, 04/09/2002)
See also Railway service halted (Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2002)

Kosi canal navigation Prospects of inland water transportation, by A B Thapa (Himalayan Times, 21/08/2002)
See also Advantages Of Kosi Canal Waterway, by A.B. Thapa (Spotlight, 30/08/2002)

Fossil economy: The government and the diesel lobby are afraid EVs will transform the way Nepalis transport themselves, by Adam Friedensohn (Nepali Times, 09/08/2002)

Air-conditioned buses for public (Kathmandu Post, 01/08/2002)

Locals badly affected by infrastructure destruction (Kathmandu Post, 10/07/2002)

Irrigation, infrastructure performance below expectation (Kathmandu Post, 05/07/2002)

Kalikot, Mugu remain out of reach (Kathmandu Post, 25/06/2002)

A home of one’s own, by Binod Bhattarai (Nepali Times, 21/06/2002)

Drinking water and sanitation woes, by Cecial Adhikari (Kathmandu Post, 17/05/2002)

Mapping project completed with Finnish aid (Rising Nepal, 12/04/2002)

Dolakha plans to recontruct physical infrastructure (Kathmandu Post, 07/04/2002)

Poverty And Water Resource Management, by Rebati Raman Poudel (Rising Nepal, 20/03/2002)

Biotechnology: Neglected Discipline In Nepal, by Bikram Datta Panta & Mukti Ram Aryal (Rising Nepal, 18/02/2002)

Given no option, Bishnumati squatters have nowhere to go, by Shikha Manandhar (Kathmandu Post, 16/02/2002)

Public Toilets In The Capital, by Thakur Prasad Amgai (Spotlight, 08/02/2002)

Dang badly needs public toilets (Kathmandu Post, 04/02/2002)

Campaign against ‘open-air toilets’ (Kathmandu Post, 03/02/2002)

Over 2,000 illegal sheds demolished (Kathmandu Post, 23/01/2002)

Sloppy urban planning or insurance money behind fires ? (Kathmandu Post, 16/01/2002)

Locals demand return of land from govt, by Amrit Bhatgaunle/Kulchandra Neupane (Kathmandu Post, 13/02/2002)

Postal services remain untouched by new info-tech, by Krishna Adhikari & Surya Chandra Basnet (Kathmandu Post, 09/01/2002)

Lack of bridge over Rapti affects 9 VDCs (Rising Nepal, 28/12/2001)

Manakamana Darshan to expand its service (Kathmandu Post, 24/11/2001)

Infrastructure First (Rising Nepal, 21/11/2001)

Biratnagar to be linked with broad-gauge railway line (Kathmandu Post, 06/11/2001)
See also Jogbani-Kolkata to be connected (Kathmandu Post, 09/11/2001)

Meter taxis continue to defy traffic regulations, by Kiran Chapagain (Kathmandu Post, 05/11/2001)

Pokhara in need of a slaughter house (Kathmandu Post, 14/10/2001)

Gas tempos still remain ‘unsafe’, by Birodh Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 04/10/2001)

Need of hygienic slaughterhouse stressed (Kathmandu Post, 02/10/2001)

It took Khokana residents 20 yrs to realise the need of toilets, by Razen Manandhar (Kathmandu Post, 26/09/2001)

Valley residents worried over drying up of stone spouts, by Kiran Chapagain (Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2001)

Lack of bridge hit contact between Tehrathum & Panchthar (Rising Nepal, 03/09/2001)

Ethanol may be used as alternative fuel (Kathmandu Post, 27/08/2001)

Ten suspension bridges constructed in one year (Kathmandu Post, 08/08/2001)

Lack of toilets badly affects locals in Parsa (Kathmandu Post, 03/08/2001)

High and dry, by Binod Bhattarai (Nepali Times, 06/07/2001)

Postal service erratic, needs sweeping reforms, by Utpal Raj Misra (Kathmandu Post, 06/07/2001)

Hurdles To Housing, by Shanker K.C. (Rising Nepal, 07/06/2001)

Biratnagar in dire need of sewerage system (Kathmandu Post, 31/05/2001)

Another Threat, by Sudha Shrestha (Rising Nepal, 29/04/2001)
On noise pollution in Kathmandu

Kathmandu's Fire Brigade: Infrastructurally weak for emergency, by Ujjwal Prajapati (Rising Nepal, 25/03/2001)

Five-year sanitation campaign to be launched (Kathmandu Post, 21/03/2001)

Trails in high mountain open (Kathmandu Post, 20/03/2001)

Works on inland container depot complete, by Gopal Devkota (Kathmandu Post, 15/01/2001)

Public navigation starts in Narayani, by Krishna Bhandari (Kathmandu Post, 31/12/2000)

Vehicle ban agitates entrepreneurs, pleases environmentalists, by Surendra Phuyal (Kathmandu Post, 02/12/2000)

After many words, locals build own bridge over Mechi, by Chintamani Dahal (Kathmandu Post, 28/11/2000)

After Manakamana, Chitwan Co-E Group eyes Swargadwari, by K. P. Sharma (Rising Nepal, 26/11/2000)

Jet boat : A new mode of transportation, by Chuck Gardner (Kathmandu Post, 18/11/2000)

Bio-fuels substitution helps conserve environment (Rising Nepal, 22/10/2000)

Broad gauge rail link: Impetus to trade, by Purushottam Ojha (Kathmandu Post, 29/07/2000)

Improving Sanitation Facilities: Local Leadership Essential, by Khilendra Basnyat (Rising Nepal, 22/07/2000)

Communications sector gains major strides: Gupta (Rising Nepal, 16/07/2000)

Poor sanitation status cause of encephalitis (Rising Nepal, 03/07/2000)

Need to develop infrastructure, by Arun Ranjit (Rising Nepal, 25/06/2000)

Private Couriers: No Express Mail, by K.P. Sharma (Sunday Despatch, 11/06/2000)

Restoring the Bagmati river, by Bed Mani Dahal (Kathmandu Post, 01/06/2000)

Rail link to Sirsiya: life line of ICD, by Purushottam Ojha (Kathmandu Post, 13/04/2000)
part 2 (18/04/2000)

Investors attracted towards public apartment system, by Bijaya Babu Khatri (Kathmandu Post, 24/03/2000)

Sanitation infrastructure lamented (Kathmandu Post, 23/03/2000)

Spring heralds fire incidents, by J. Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 21/03/2000)

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