Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023 collects over 34,166 kgs of waste in just 45 days Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023 collects over 34,166 kgs of waste in just 45 days The Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023, led and coordinated by the Nepali Army has successfully concluded the halfway mark of waste collection from four mountains including Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Annapurna, and Mt. Baruntse. The Mountain Clean-up Campaign 2023, led and coordinated by the Nepali Army has successfully concluded the halfway mark of waste collection from four mountains including Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Annapurna, and Mt. Baruntse. Environment 25 May, 2023
NIC Asia's services NIC Asia's services NIC Asia Bank has introduced the facility to update bank details, account details, change savings account scheme, update signature and update mobile number or e-mail address through online video calling service for its customers. NIC Asia Bank has introduced the facility to update bank details, account details, change savings account scheme, update signature and update mobile number or e-mail address through online video calling service for its customers. Environment 24 May, 2023
DMG issues licenses for exploration of 420 mines DMG issues licenses for exploration of 420 mines The Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) has issued licenses for the exploration and prospecting of 420 mines. The Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) has issued licenses for the exploration and prospecting of 420 mines. Environment 22 May, 2023
Indian woman climbs Everest, Lhotse in 27 hrs, Mithil Raju scales Everest at 17 Indian woman climbs Everest, Lhotse in 27 hrs, Mithil Raju scales Everest at 17 An Indian woman climber successfully scaled Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse in just less than 27 hours, organizers said. An Indian woman climber successfully scaled Mt Everest and Mt Lhotse in just less than 27 hours, organizers said. Environment 18 May, 2023
Air pollution increasing again Air pollution increasing again Air pollution has started to go up again due to lack of rain and growing incidents of forest fire. Air pollution has started to go up again due to lack of rain and growing incidents of forest fire. Environment 12 May, 2023
Weather likely to remain fair today Weather likely to remain fair today The weather across the country is likely to remain generally fair across the country today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The weather across the country is likely to remain generally fair across the country today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 07 May, 2023
Sanima gives Rs 1m Sanima gives Rs 1m Sanima Bank has paid an accident insurance claim amount of Rs one million under Sanima Dirghayu Bachat Scheme. Sanima Bank has paid an accident insurance claim amount of Rs one million under Sanima Dirghayu Bachat Scheme. Environment 28 Apr, 2023
UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot UN's weather agency: 2022 was nasty, deadly, costly and hot Environment 21 Apr, 2023
Air pollution to remain for some more days: MFD Air pollution to remain for some more days: MFD Air pollution across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has gone rampant in the past few days, and the condition is expected to remain for three more days. Air pollution across the country including the Kathmandu Valley has gone rampant in the past few days, and the condition is expected to remain for three more days. Environment 17 Apr, 2023
Kathmandu one of world's most polluted city Kathmandu one of world's most polluted city Kathmandu valley, the country’s capital and the largest city, has once again been ranked one of the world’s most polluted city. Kathmandu valley, the country’s capital and the largest city, has once again been ranked one of the world’s most polluted city. Environment 17 Mar, 2023
Rainfall with thunders likely to occur Rainfall with thunders likely to occur The influence of westerly wind is still prevailing in Nepal. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, light rain with thunders and lightening is predicted in some places of the Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces this afternoon. The influence of westerly wind is still prevailing in Nepal. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, light rain with thunders and lightening is predicted in some places of the Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces this afternoon. Environment 15 Mar, 2023
Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods Study: 15 million people live under threat of glacial floods India ranks high in the threat list not so much because of the physical setup but because of “a huge number of people downstream.” India ranks high in the threat list not so much because of the physical setup but because of “a huge number of people downstream.” Environment 08 Feb, 2023
World Wetlands Day 2023 observed across country World Wetlands Day 2023 observed across country The World Wetlands Day 2023 was observed across the globe, including in Nepal, on Thursday with various programmes. The World Wetlands Day 2023 was observed across the globe, including in Nepal, on Thursday with various programmes. Environment 03 Feb, 2023
Foggy weather to continue for a few more days in Tarai Foggy weather to continue for a few more days in Tarai Authorities have asked people to stay alert and take precautions amid the foggy weather condition, especially in the Tarai, that is l likely to continue in the country for the next few days. Authorities have asked people to stay alert and take precautions amid the foggy weather condition, especially in the Tarai, that is l likely to continue in the country for the next few days. Environment 27 Jan, 2023
'Snow-capped mountains turning black' 'Snow-capped mountains turning black' Until some years back, the mountainous ridges were seen with snow-capped during the winter season. Until some years back, the mountainous ridges were seen with snow-capped during the winter season. Environment 23 Jan, 2023
'Local levels have failed to protect arable land' 'Local levels have failed to protect arable land' National Assembly Chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has accused local levels of failing to protect arable land. National Assembly Chairperson Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has accused local levels of failing to protect arable land. Environment 06 Jan, 2023
Air quality degrades throughout country Air quality degrades throughout country The air quality has degraded across the country including the Kathmandu Valley lately. The air quality has degraded across the country including the Kathmandu Valley lately. Environment 05 Jan, 2023
Kathmandu Valley records coldest day today Kathmandu Valley records coldest day today The Kathmandu Valley has recorded the coldest day today. The Kathmandu Valley has recorded the coldest day today. Environment 25 Dec, 2022
18 die as monster storm brings rain, snow, cold across US 18 die as monster storm brings rain, snow, cold across US A frigid winter storm killed at least 18 people as it swept across the country, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and leaving millions of people on edge about the possibility of Christmas Eve blackouts. A frigid winter storm killed at least 18 people as it swept across the country, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and leaving millions of people on edge about the possibility of Christmas Eve blackouts. Environment 25 Dec, 2022
UNESCO hosts workshop on climate crisis response UNESCO hosts workshop on climate crisis response The UNESCO, in collaboration with the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists, organised a workshop for newly-elected members of Parliament, authorities from different municipalities in Kathmandu valley, and the media on Wednesday. The UNESCO, in collaboration with the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists, organised a workshop for newly-elected members of Parliament, authorities from different municipalities in Kathmandu valley, and the media on Wednesday. Environment 23 Dec, 2022
Kathmandu SC issues show-cause order over Oli's arrest The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a show-cause order to the government over the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Business FM Wagle vows to remove administrative hurdles, curb corruption Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has pledged to eliminate administrative and legal barriers and curb corruption to support private sector growth.
Nepal High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak.
Nepal Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up.
Business NEPSE extends losses, falls 47 points; turnover declines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak on Monday, dropping by 47.71 points or 1.65 percent to close at 2,831.39 points. The benchmark index had already declined by 71 points on Sunday.
Nepal Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat.
Kathmandu Cabinet meeting scheduled for today A Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held at 4:00 pm today, according to Government Spokesperson and Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel.
Kathmandu Labour Ministry moves to implement reform agenda; token system scrapped The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has initiated steps to implement its components of the government’s recently approved 100-point governance reform agenda.
Business Gold price drops Rs 2,500 per tola; silver also declines Gold price declined by Rs 2,500 per tola in the domestic market on Monday, a day after a sharp rise.