Paddy plantation progress in Terai is not impressive
The best time for paddy transplantation in Nepal is between July 1 and July 31. However, the progress of paddy transplantation in the Terai...
‘Cycle to Mt Everest 2019′
KATHMANDU: Cyclist Sushma Kumal, 22, is all set to scale the world's highest peak Mt Everest in April next year.
Kumal, who has been using...
Rhino conservation gets a publicity boost
Kenya’s rhinoceroses have had their share of tragic events lately: in March, the last male northern white rhino died, and just recently eight black...
Energy Ministry and Forest Minister at loggerheads over wooden poles
KATHMANDU - "We will coordinate with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for extension of environment friendly wooden poles," said Minister for Forest and Environment Shakti...
These are the companies selling contaminated water
Kathmandu : It was recently revealed that the water being supplied by many companies based in Kathmandu Valley were contaminated with inedible substances and...
Slow progress on Melamchi even in extended period
KATHMANDU - Long awaited Melamchi Drinking Water Project, which was expected to complete by October, is likely to take longer time to supply drinking...
Call to address environmental issues in Province 2
KATHMANDU - Concerned stakeholders have advised Province 2 government to bring in short-term and long-term plans to address the environmental issues that are becoming...
Forest sub-divisions more powerful than local governments
Following the Cabinet’s recent endorsement of the Ministry of Forest and Environment’s organisational structure, forest sub-divisions have now become more powerful than local governments.
There...
Constant deferral of mandatory emission test
KATHMANDU – The government’s plan to enforce the compulsory ‘green stickers’ rule to the vehicles passing emission test has been postponed yet again.
The Department...
Fault in Ring Road: Tree plantation not possible
KATHMANDU - The Kalanki-Koteshwor stretch of the ring road is being expanded with the assistance from Chinese government. But the government has failed to...
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