The recurring pain of Chure
Most of the settlements of Hetauda in Makawanpur district are facing the risk of soil erosion and landslide. Five wards of Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City...
COP24: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Katowice
This year’s COP24 annual UN climate conference concluded late on Saturday evening in Katowice, Poland, after two weeks of tension-filled talks.
Nearly 23,000 delegates descended on the...
DPR agreement signed for monorail in Kathmandu
Kathmandu : An agreement has been signed today with a Chinese company for preparing the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of monorail to be built...
Doing rubber differently: a win-win solution for people and planet
An innovative finance project in Indonesia is providing jobs while preserving the habitat of endangered species.
Sri Hartiwi, a rubber tapper in Indonesia’s Jambi Province...
Life of Raute community becoming miserable
Surkhet - “These days it’s hard find the tuber crops (kandamul) in the forest, so are the Guna1monkeys, water sources have started drying, mosquitoes are quite troublesome,” says Raute...
‘We are all climate skeptics’: how to cope with global warming
KATOWICE, Poland - Australian philosopher and author Clive Hamilton has written several books on climate change, including best-seller "Requiem for a Species".
As the world's...
At COP24, countries agree concrete way forward to bring the Paris climate deal to...
After two weeks of crunch negotiations – with overtime – the almost 200 parties gathered in Katowice, Poland, for the United Nations COP24 two-week climate change...
Rice production affected by drought and flood
Bardiya— Bardiya is traditionally known as ‘rice bowl’ of Terai. The situation, however, is gradually changing. Farmers of the district well known for their...
Leading international organizations commit to climate action
Katowice – Today, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 24) in Poland, 15 international organizations jointly announced a commitment to make their operations...
Water Treatment Plant in pictures
Kathmandu— if everything goes as planned, Kathmandu valley dwellers will get drinking water from Melamchi Drinking Water Project within two months.
Recently, government officials set...
