Doti village reels under water crisis
The drinking water crisis has become acute in Badikedar Rural Municipality-3 of Doti district after the water sources started drying up. Locals lament that...
No sight yet of proposed permanent dumping site at Bancharedanda
Ten years have gone by since the government announced to construct a permanent dumping site at Bancharedanda for managing the solid waste generated in...
AIIB Approves First Investment in Nepal
Beijing, China—The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Board of Directors has approved a loan of up to USD90 million for the Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower...
Destructive fishing practices on the rise in Thuligad; Policy on the cards to curb...
KATHMANDU-There is an influx of people in Thuligand wetland area to kill the fish in a destructive way after the traditional fishing practices started...
UN Climate Change Annual Report Demonstrates Growing Climate Action
Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in California, US Credit: National Renewable Energy Lab/Dennis Schroeder
UN Climate Change News, 7 June, Bonn – UN Climate Change today...
What went wrong in Rhino conservation?
Chitwan-- Nepal government had formulated different policies to prevent the poaching of rhinos that resulted in the decline of rhino poaching in the past...
Glaciers are melting and air pollution is the cause
Deep inside the layers of ice sitting atop the Andes Mountains in Peru is evidence of the earliest human-caused air pollution. Within the core...
Air pollution leads to premature deaths of 7 mln a year: UN expert
Some 7 million people die prematurely every year from air pollution, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment said Monday...
Faulty Environment Protection Bill should be revised’(With video interview)
Environmentalists have said that the Environment Protection Bill-2075, presented by Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti Bahadur Basnet at the Federal Parliament on May...
Here is what you should know about World Bicycle Day
The mobility needs of people who walk and cycle – often the majority of citizens in a city – continue to be overlooked, states...
