Environmentalists decry Nijgadh airport project at cost of wildlife, forest
Sep 15, 2018-Amid the hue and cry over the government plan to massively chop down trees for the proposed Nijgadh International Airport, environmentalists and...
Cut down trees only after assurance of Nijgadh Airport construction: Forest Ministry
KATHMANDU: Ministry of Forests and Environment has taken stance to ensure construction of proposed Nijgadh International Airport before cutting down 2.4 trees of 7,969...
461 bridges at risk, tenders to repair in 13 packages
KATHMANDU: Over 450 bridges at different places including major highways of the country are at risk of collapse.
It is riskier to run vehicles on...
Forest Ministry’s position on Nijgadh Int’l Airport a welcome step
The Ministry of Environment has been seeking a guarantee that the proposed second International Airport would be constructed in Nijgadh, Bara, after the Ministry...
Transport entrepreneurs refuse to open advance bookings for Dashain; Govt warns of action
KATHMANDU –The uncertainty over whether or not the advance bookings of bus tickets for Dashain festival would be opened has not gone as the...
Kirtipur Municipality conducts waste management training
KATHMANDU: It is a glaring fact that lack of proper waste management has made our cities and urban and rural areas polluted and stinking.
However,...
Countries Inch Forward On Paris Agreement Implementation As Bangkok Climate Talks Close
Bangkok, 9 September 2018 - Amid growing calls for urgent and strong climate change action, the supplementary Bangkok Climate Change Talks closed today with uneven...
Bangladesh to purchase power from Upper Karnali Hydropower Project
Dhaka (Bangladesh)-- Bangladesh has expressed readiness purchase to electricity from the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project of Nepal.
The Bangladesh government some days back made a...
Don’t build Nijgadh airport at elephant corridor: Experts
KATHMANDU: The experts have concluded that developing airport by cutting down 2.4 million tress at elephant corridor, is inappropriate in view of biodiversity and...
Bangkok Climate Change Conference Opens
UN Climate Change News, 4 September 2018 - The resumed sessions of the UNFCCC’s subsidiary bodies and the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Paris...
