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Ghorahi Sub-Metropolis to buy and sell plastic waste in bid to control pollution

Ghorahi : Ghorahi Sub-Metropolitan City in Dang district has decided to buy and sell all the plastic wastes to prevent environmental degradation caused by...

Aathbis Municipality to manage alternative occupation for river-dependent communities

BANKE : River has been playing an important role for the development of human civilization from the primitive era. International law has been formulated...

Land Minister pledges sustainable management for unsystematic settlement

Kavrepalanchowk : Minister for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation, Padma Kumari Aryal, has assured the issue of unsystematic settlement would get a sustainable...

Valley Municipalities Forum to implement integrated waste management plan

Bhaktapur : The Valley Municipalities Forum (VMF) is to manage the waste generated from all the municipalities in the Kathmandu Valley in accordance with...

‘Night safari and Chepang dishes’ expected to lure more tourists in Chitwan

Chitwan : In view of Visit Nepal 2020, the local concerned authorities and tourism entrepreneurs in Chitwan are preparing to introduce a new tourism...

ADB and Nepal sign over Rs 40.45 billion loans for four new projects

Kathmandu : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Nepal signed a $358 million (equivalent to more than 40.45 billion rupees) loan...

Devghat to host agro fair to promote organic farming

Ratnanagar : Agriculture fair is to be organized at Devghat – a popular destination for religious tourists in Chitwan. According to Devghat rural municipality,...

Sundarjal drinking water processing centre to complete next month

Kathmandu : The construction of one of the two Melamchi drinking water processing centres at Sundarijal is to be completed by mid-January. The Melamchi...

The huge potential of agriculture to slow climate change

Soil’s contribution to climate change, through the oxidation of soil carbon, is important, and soils—and thus agriculture—can play a major role in mitigating climate...

KMC takes step to remove hoarding boards

Kathmandu : The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has shown concern in removing hoarding boards put up in different parts of the city by breaching...