Worsening air pollution and irresponsible government
Kathmandu-- Almost all of the countries in the world have guaranteed rights to live in clean environment in their constitution and laws. And it...
Nations commit to fight plastic pollution together during the UN General Assembly
To launch the UN Environment's Global Plastics Platform, UN Environment and the European Commission hosted an event alongside the UN General Assembly.
The network...
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...
Smoke-free indoors campaign gathers dust
Rolpa : The smoke-free indoors campaign has remained in limbo in Rolpa district.
It has been nine months since the campaign of 'smoke-free house indoors'...
Smoke engulfs city, court order disobeyed (With video)
BANKE: The city is engulfed spreading pollution with smokes exhausted by about half a dozen of industries at the Nepalgunj Industrial area.
The smog exhausted...
NOC refutes to pay pollution fine of Rs 1 billion for petroleum pipeline
KATHMANDU: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has refused to pay pollution fine of Rs 1 billion for petroleum pipeline project of 68.9 KM linking from...
3-5 years jail for water polluters
KATHMANDU: The government has introduced strict law to punish those involved in polluting water resource and environment.
According to the Criminal Code 2017 that came...
Ministry in process of amending act to compensate pollution victim
Kathmandu : Citizens' right to live in a clean and healthy environment has been constitutionally guaranteed in Nepal.
The Article 30 of the Nepal's Constitution...
Waste polluting environment
Kathmandu : Waste produced after the use of vegetables and poultry products is the main reason behind environmental pollution in Kathmandu Valley, according to...
What would happen if we removed cars from cities?
"It’s outrageous that we’ve reached a point where it’s healthier for some people to stay inside and not exercise, rather than walk outside and...