Fire breaks out in Solu community forest Fire breaks out in Solu community forest Massive fire has occurred since last night in Nakchung community forest near Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla, Solukhumbu. Massive fire has occurred since last night in Nakchung community forest near Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla, Solukhumbu. Environment 07 Mar, 2022
UN countries to create treaty to fight plastic pollution UN countries to create treaty to fight plastic pollution United Nations countries have agreed to create a legally binding global treaty to address plastic pollution in the world's oceans, rivers and landscape. United Nations countries have agreed to create a legally binding global treaty to address plastic pollution in the world's oceans, rivers and landscape. Environment 03 Mar, 2022
As climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters before they happen As climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters before they happen For climate scientists reviewing a Pacific Ocean temperature forecast map in November, a bright red, sideways "V", thousands of kilometres long signalled disaster. For climate scientists reviewing a Pacific Ocean temperature forecast map in November, a bright red, sideways "V", thousands of kilometres long signalled disaster. Environment 01 Mar, 2022
Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades Plastic pollution at sea is reaching worrying levels and will continue to grow even if significant action is taken now to stop such waste from reaching the world's oceans, according to a review of hundreds of academic studies. Plastic pollution at sea is reaching worrying levels and will continue to grow even if significant action is taken now to stop such waste from reaching the world's oceans, according to a review of hundreds of academic studies. Environment 09 Feb, 2022
Preparation on to develop model grassland in CNP Preparation on to develop model grassland in CNP Preparations are under way to develop model grazing land inside Chitwan National Park. Preparations are under way to develop model grazing land inside Chitwan National Park. Environment 09 Feb, 2022
Heavy snowfall cripples life in Manang district Heavy snowfall cripples life in Manang district Many places in the mountainous and high hill areas have witnessed heavy snowfall with the westerly low pressure system becoming active. Many places in the mountainous and high hill areas have witnessed heavy snowfall with the westerly low pressure system becoming active. Environment 07 Feb, 2022
In heated meeting, India seeks tougher action from US tech giants on fake news In heated meeting, India seeks tougher action from US tech giants on fake news Indian officials have held heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms, sources told Reuters, the government's latest altercation with Big Tech. Indian officials have held heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms, sources told Reuters, the government's latest altercation with Big Tech. Environment 02 Feb, 2022
Westerly wind's influence to increase Westerly wind's influence to increase The Westerly wind has partial influence on the weather in the country at present. The weather will further be affected with the increase of its influence by Wednesday night. The Westerly wind has partial influence on the weather in the country at present. The weather will further be affected with the increase of its influence by Wednesday night. Environment 01 Feb, 2022
Beijing 2022 official warns against violations of 'Olympic spirit' Beijing 2022 official warns against violations of 'Olympic spirit' Behaviour by athletes that violates the Olympic spirit or Chinese rules could be subject to punishment, a Beijing 2022 official said, after rights groups voiced concern about the safety of competitors if they protest at next month's Games. Behaviour by athletes that violates the Olympic spirit or Chinese rules could be subject to punishment, a Beijing 2022 official said, after rights groups voiced concern about the safety of competitors if they protest at next month's Games. Behaviour by athletes that violates the Olympic spirit or Chinese rules could be subject to punishment, a Beijing 2022 official said, after rights groups voiced concern about the safety of competitors if they protest at next month's Games. Behaviour by athletes that violates the Olympic spirit or Chinese rules could be subject to punishment, a Beijing 2022 official said, after rights groups voiced concern about the safety of competitors if they protest at next month's Games. Environment 19 Jan, 2022
Drinking water, ash big concern as Tonga assesses damage after tsunami Drinking water, ash big concern as Tonga assesses damage after tsunami More than a day after the eruption, countries thousands of kilometres to the west have volcanic ash clouds over them, New Zealand forecaster WeatherWatch said. More than a day after the eruption, countries thousands of kilometres to the west have volcanic ash clouds over them, New Zealand forecaster WeatherWatch said. Environment 17 Jan, 2022
Climate fund aims to help indigenous people protect world's forests Climate fund aims to help indigenous people protect world's forests Securing their rights and traditional way of life will help achieve global goals to conserve at least 30% of the planet by 2030 and rein in climate change, CLARIFI's backers said. Securing their rights and traditional way of life will help achieve global goals to conserve at least 30% of the planet by 2030 and rein in climate change, CLARIFI's backers said. Environment 12 Jan, 2022
Light rain, snowfall forecast for couple of days Light rain, snowfall forecast for couple of days The influence of a Westerly low pressure system has generated light precipitation and snowfall over the past three days. The influence of a Westerly low pressure system has generated light precipitation and snowfall over the past three days. Environment 12 Jan, 2022
Huge amount of timber decaying Huge amount of timber decaying A large amount of timber stored at the Division Forest Office of Rautahat is decaying. A large amount of timber stored at the Division Forest Office of Rautahat is decaying. Environment 11 Jan, 2022
Rain, snow forecast until Wednesday Rain, snow forecast until Wednesday The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of the westerly wind with chances of light snowfall at some places in the high hilly and mountainous regions, and of light rainfall at one or two places of the hilly region. The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country due to the influence of the westerly wind with chances of light snowfall at some places in the high hilly and mountainous regions, and of light rainfall at one or two places of the hilly region. Environment 26 Dec, 2021
Illegal riverbed mining continues unabated in Palpa Illegal riverbed mining continues unabated in Palpa Smuggling of sand and aggregates from the river basins has increased in various parts of Palpa. Smuggling of sand and aggregates from the river basins has increased in various parts of Palpa. Environment 23 Dec, 2021
Poor weather hampers search and rescue efforts at Indonesia volcano Poor weather hampers search and rescue efforts at Indonesia volcano Officials monitoring Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Monday warned residents to remain vigilant after a deadly eruption over the weekend, as heavy wind and rain brought search-and-rescue efforts to a halt. Officials monitoring Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Monday warned residents to remain vigilant after a deadly eruption over the weekend, as heavy wind and rain brought search-and-rescue efforts to a halt. Environment 06 Dec, 2021
Many local levels yet to appoint information officer Many local levels yet to appoint information officer Many local levels in the country have yet to appoint information officer at their office for dissemination of information of public concern to the citizens and media. Many local levels in the country have yet to appoint information officer at their office for dissemination of information of public concern to the citizens and media. Environment 05 Dec, 2021
Light snowfall forecast in mountainous regions Light snowfall forecast in mountainous regions Light snowfall at one or two places of the eastern and western high mountaineous regions has been forecast today. Light snowfall at one or two places of the eastern and western high mountaineous regions has been forecast today. Environment 29 Nov, 2021
Zonta Club launches 'Kahile Kahi Hoina, Kahile Pani Hundaina' campaign against GBV, child marriage Zonta Club launches 'Kahile Kahi Hoina, Kahile Pani Hundaina' campaign against GBV,... The Zonta Club of Kathmandu on Thursday launched a campaign to raise awareness on the importance of speaking up against domestic violence, work/public place harassment and child marriage. The Zonta Club of Kathmandu on Thursday launched a campaign to raise awareness on the importance of speaking up against domestic violence, work/public place harassment and child marriage. Environment 28 Nov, 2021
Kathmandu Valley experiences year's coldest day so far today Kathmandu Valley experiences year's coldest day so far today The Kathmandu Valley today experienced the coldest day of the year so far today. The Kathmandu Valley today experienced the coldest day of the year so far today. Environment 17 Nov, 2021
Business Ncell Foundation launches 'Safer Internet Together' Initiative Ncell Foundation, in partnership with NAASA Securities, has launched the “Safer Internet Together” (SIT) initiative to promote cybersecurity and digital safety awareness among students across Nepal.
Business Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 15 in Nepal Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 15 smartphone in Nepal, introducing advanced AI features, enhanced durability and long battery life to the mid-range segment.
Business Samsung teases new AI-driven smartphone experience Samsung has sparked nationwide speculation after releasing teasers hinting at a new AI-driven smartphone experience.
Business Samsung Nepal announces AI TV offers ahead of T20 World Cup Samsung Nepal has unveiled cashback and exchange bonus offers across its AI-powered television lineup ahead of the T20 World Cup season.
Nepal Nepal-India Think Tank Forum calls for stronger security and youth Cooperation Senior experts from Nepal and India have called for deeper security coordination, youth engagement and policy convergence to address both traditional and emerging security challenges during the Nepal-India Think Tank Forum on Regional Resilience.
Science and Tech Ting Ting represents Nepal at Web Summit Qatar 2026 Nepali AI company Ting Ting has marked a major milestone for the country’s technology sector by representing Nepal as the sole startup at Web Summit Qatar 2026, one of the world’s largest global tech gatherings.
Are parties loyal to citizens and the state when they campaign without clear agendas? Nepal today finds itself standing at a sensitive and defining moment in its democratic journey.
Opinion The old versus the new: The slogan of the forthcoming election The debate of the forthcoming election appears to be revolving around the antagonism between the old and new political parties.
Opinion AI in healthcare can amp up our care For as long as I can remember, I have been curious about technology. Not as a gadget, but as a tool. A tool that, when used right, can reduce human error, save time, and, most importantly, improve outcomes.
