Pvt company to manage Kathmandu Valley’s waste
KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City’s preparation to hand over the waste management of Kathmandu Valley to Nepwaste Private Limited has reached the final stage.
Mahelsh...
Stern laws on cards to tame milk adulteration
KATHMANDU -- The government is preparing to enforce stringent laws from August after dairy industries were found neglecting public health utterly.
Spokesperson at Department of...
40 emission testing machines imported, vehicles failing tests will be banned in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU: Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has imported 40 vehicle emission testing equipments in the country. The vehicles failing pollution test will be banned...
Underground water sources running dry as over-mining of Chure continues
SIRAHA- April 21: Lalpur is a village adjacent to the East-West Highway. Known for its vegetable farming, this village has been annexed to Golbazar...
Who is responsible for regulating water tankers?
Government bodies should pay enough attention to the crucial issue of clean water supply. However, the government seems to have turned a blind eye...
Work on setting up National Zoological Park at Snail’s pace, shortage of human resource
The work on setting up National Zoological Park is moving at snail’s pace in spite of the government plan to operate it within five...
Int’l Conference concludes issuing Kathmandu declaration (With full-text)
Kathmandu- Three-day International Conference on “Water, Environment and Climate Change: Knowledge Sharing and Partnership" has concluded issuing a Kathmandu declaration.
Over 700 experts and professional...
Stakeholders calls for conservation of aquatic animals in Karnali River
Locals are worried after the aquatic animals including fish living in Karnali River and its tributaries began going extinct in the past few years.
The...
King penguins ‘could disappear’ by the end of the century
Climate change and overfishing could push the region’s king penguin populations to the brink of extinction, a new study shows
Matthew Taylor
London, Feb 26: Rising...
High hopes and high slopes, but few skiers
What would it take to make Nepal the next great ski destination?
In 2014, Dachhiri Sherpa placed 86th out of 87 athletes who completed...