Ten threats to global health in 2019
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing...
Snowfall and rains affect normal life (see in pictures)
Kathmandu — Various parts of the country have witnessed snowfall from Tuesday afternoon, leaving normal life out of the gear. Highlands continue to receive...
Kamal Bazaar Municipality commits to adopt environment-friendly policy to stop bull-dozer terror
KAMAL BAZAAR : Kamal Bazaar Municipality of Achham has expressed its commitment to formulate environment-friendly policy saying that bulldozers are used in a haphazard...
Rampant extraction of pebbles and sand; local body faces court cases
DANG – In December last year, dozens of trucks that reached the bank of Rapti River to transport stones, pebbles and sand had fled...
Govt decides to terminate Melamchi contractor of Italian builder
Kathmandu— Finally, government has sent a letter seeking to scrap the contract with Melamchi Water Supply Project’s Italian contractor.
Earlier, the company has assured government...
In the Sahel, pastoralists rely on satellites to search for water
In the Northern Malian region of Gao, Adoum looks at his phone. It’s time to go find greener pastures for his herd. He has...
Return of the jaguar
“Rewilding” is the buzzword among conservationists these days. It means helping nature heal by restoring the missing species, biodiversity, and natural processes to areas...
Determination of Bogatan residents to save water sources
BOGATAN (DOTI) – Rivers and rivulets constantly flow through slopes, hills and settlements to meet big rivers such as Koshi and Karnali. But the...
Heritage in a shambles
The devastating earthquake of 2015 made everyone in the world silent. It has now become a part of history that every Nepalese remembers with...
Deforestation of gurans forest continues despite spending billions
Every year from March to mid-May the ramps become red in this place. In the forest, plants and trees except rhododendron are rarely found....
