Chitwan National Park becomes Nepal’s first plastic-free Protected Area
Chitwan–On the first day of 2019, in a landmark decision the government announced Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s first national park, as the country’s first...
26 metric tonnes of waste managed from Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu : Twenty six metric tons of waste was collected from the Kathmandu Valley-based rivers and the Ring Road Area today and managed. Under...
NHRC starts receiving complaints on environmental pollution
Lalitpur : Complaints related to issues of environmental pollution have started coming to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
Commissioner Sudeep Pathak shared that complaints...
Garbage recycling center (In pictures)
Turkish workers eliminate garbage in the recycling centre in Istanbul on November 14, 2018. - The country of over 80 million people has notoriously...
The Dead Sea Map and the Plastic Littered Capital
The Capital’s streets are teeming with plastic waste as bins are scarce and hardly ever used, leaving the locals with two options – keep...
Dead Sea’s shape as a symbolic message to reduce plastic use
Kathmandu : Shape of the Dead Sea was created using plastic bags giving a symbolic message of the urgent need to reduce plastic use.
The...
Plastic-free campaign to be launched from Rara
Kathmandu : A campaign to promote Plastic-Free Society from the mountain region to the Tarai region is to be launched from December 2 in...
‘Smart dustbin’ to be placed at 70 locations in Kathmandu Valley
Kathmandu : A private company has started placing ‘smart dustbin’ at 70 various locations in the Kathmandu Valley, in association with the Kathmandu Metropolitan...
Will the victims of pollution get compensation?
KATHMANDU – Nepal’s Constitution has recognized the right to live in a clean environment and healthy environment as the fundamental right of people, and...
New report outlines air pollution measures that can save millions of lives
Geneva : Millions of lives could be saved and one billion people living in Asia could be breathing clean air by 2030 if 25 simple...
