Stakeholders suggest preparing master plan to protect water sources
ACHHAM: The elected representatives of Panchdewal-Binayak Municipality in Achham district have expressed commitment to give high priority to the protection water sources for resolving...
Policy formulation required to protect water sources
DHANGADHI: It has been stressed to formulate policy for protecting the water sources at six wards of Chure Rural Municipality.
The participants of the discussion...
International Airport In Forests
The Government of Nepal has placed the construction of the Second International Airport (SIA), at Nijgadh, Central Terai, east of Pathlaiya and south to...
Dhankuta municipality sets example in waste management
Itahari : The only metropolitan city and also the temporary capital of Province 1, Biratnagar, has made the bank of Kesaliya River its dumping...
Parliamentary Committee to grill Forest Minister over deforestation plan
KATHMANDU: Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resource Committee of the parliament has shown interest in cutting down trees for the proposed Nijgadh International Airport.
At a...
Kerung-Kathmandu-Lumbini railway is a key priority of Nepal: Prachanda
Kathmandu- Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Chief of the Foreign Department of the Communist Party of...
Capital city’s dust-free dream becomes more elusive
KATHMANDU: Several years have gone by since Kathmandu Metropolitan City stepped up drive to make the capital city free of dust, but the city...
Five South Asian Countries Agree to Curb Himalayan Glaciers Melting
KATHMANDU—Recognizing the risks posed to their water resources and ecosystems, senior government officials from Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan today agreed to launch...
Nijgadh airport construction: Experts object undue haste in cutting down trees
KATHMANDU – Experts and concerned stakeholders have raised objection to the haste over cutting down the trees without preparing the Detail Project Report (DPR).
At...
Power to the people: Breakthrough in micro-hydro prospects
For many communities living in remote corners of Nepal’s hilly and mountainous regions, out of reach of the national grid, community-owned and managed micro-hydropower...
