Deforestation intensified in Rautahat Deforestation intensified in Rautahat Encroachment of national forest has intensified in different parts of Rautahat of late. Encroachment of national forest has intensified in different parts of Rautahat of late. Environment 20 Aug, 2021
'Multiple natural calamities caused Melamchi havoc' 'Multiple natural calamities caused Melamchi havoc' Geologists and experts have said that multiple natural calamities backed by global warming caused the recent Melamchi River catastrophe in Sindhupalchowk. Geologists and experts have said that multiple natural calamities backed by global warming caused the recent Melamchi River catastrophe in Sindhupalchowk. Environment 16 Aug, 2021
Country to see rainfall through most of coming week Country to see rainfall through most of coming week Most parts of the country will witness rainfall for a week as the monsoon will become more active with the monsoon low-pressure trough reaches near Tarai region, said the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Most parts of the country will witness rainfall for a week as the monsoon will become more active with the monsoon low-pressure trough reaches near Tarai region, said the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 12 Aug, 2021
UN sounds clarion call over humans 'irreversible' impact on climate UN sounds clarion call over humans 'irreversible' impact on climate The UN panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway warming – and that humans are "unequivocally" to blame. The UN panel on climate change sounded a dire warning on Monday, saying the world is dangerously close to runaway warming – and that humans are "unequivocally" to blame. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
COVID worsens malnutrition in Bajura village COVID worsens malnutrition in Bajura village Acute shortage of food triggered by COVID-19 has left most of the children malnourished at Muktikot village of Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality. Acute shortage of food triggered by COVID-19 has left most of the children malnourished at Muktikot village of Bajura’s Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
Agenda to ensure smooth functioning of govt unveiled Agenda to ensure smooth functioning of govt unveiled The ruling coalition on Sunday unveiled the common minimum programme listing its policies, priorities, and programmes. The ruling coalition on Sunday unveiled the common minimum programme listing its policies, priorities, and programmes. Environment 09 Aug, 2021
UN condemns Zimbabwe child marriages as girl dies after giving birth UN condemns Zimbabwe child marriages as girl dies after giving birth The United Nations has condemned the practise of child marriage in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl after she gave birth at a church shrine, an incident that caused outrage among citizens and rights activists. The United Nations has condemned the practise of child marriage in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl after she gave birth at a church shrine, an incident that caused outrage among citizens and rights activists. Environment 08 Aug, 2021
Melting ice imperils 98% of Emperor penguin colonies by 2100 Melting ice imperils 98% of Emperor penguin colonies by 2100 With climate change threatening the sea ice habitat of Emperor penguins, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday announced a proposal to list the species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. With climate change threatening the sea ice habitat of Emperor penguins, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday announced a proposal to list the species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Environment 04 Aug, 2021
Twenty-six lives lost in risky river crossings in Darchula in last 27 years Twenty-six lives lost in risky river crossings in Darchula in last 27 years Over two dozen people have lost their lives in two wards of Byas Rural Municipality in Darchula while crossing rivers in the past 27 years. Over two dozen people have lost their lives in two wards of Byas Rural Municipality in Darchula while crossing rivers in the past 27 years. Environment 04 Aug, 2021
Extreme weather renews focus on climate change as scientists update forecasts Extreme weather renews focus on climate change as scientists update forecasts As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more research on how it will play out, especially locally. As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more research on how it will play out, especially locally. Environment 26 Jul, 2021
Locals spending sleepless nights in fear of flood in Kailali Locals spending sleepless nights in fear of flood in Kailali As many as 1,671 families were displaced and five people lost their lives due to floods in Bhajani Municipality of Kailali last year. As many as 1,671 families were displaced and five people lost their lives due to floods in Bhajani Municipality of Kailali last year. Environment 21 Jul, 2021
As temperatures rise, 'aliens' threaten CNP As temperatures rise, 'aliens' threaten CNP When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal’s Chitwan National Park in 2013, feverfew - a flowering plant in the daisy family - was rare. When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal’s Chitwan National Park in 2013, feverfew - a flowering plant in the daisy family - was rare. Environment 20 Jul, 2021
Erosion puts human settlement at risk in Bajura Erosion puts human settlement at risk in Bajura Gadkhet Tole is at high risk of being swept away by the swollen rivers in Badimalika Municipality, Bajura. Gadkhet Tole is at high risk of being swept away by the swollen rivers in Badimalika Municipality, Bajura. Environment 19 Jul, 2021
Municipal areas in Kailali district inundated with monsoon-fed river entering human settlement Municipal areas in Kailali district inundated with monsoon-fed river entering human... Incessant rainfall has inundated many places of Godawari Municipality in Kailali. Incessant rainfall has inundated many places of Godawari Municipality in Kailali. Environment 16 Jul, 2021
Fall armyworm infests maize crops Fall armyworm infests maize crops Fall armyworm has infested maize crops in Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality, Bardiya. The outbreak was seen in wards 3, 4, and 5 of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality. Fall armyworm has infested maize crops in Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality, Bardiya. The outbreak was seen in wards 3, 4, and 5 of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality. Environment 15 Jul, 2021
15-year-old Bajura child struggling for life 15-year-old Bajura child struggling for life A 15-year-old girl has been struggling for life for want of treatment in Gaumul Rural Municipality, Bajura. Kranti Rokaya of Manakot has been deprived of treatment due to her poor financial condition. A 15-year-old girl has been struggling for life for want of treatment in Gaumul Rural Municipality, Bajura. Kranti Rokaya of Manakot has been deprived of treatment due to her poor financial condition. Environment 15 Jul, 2021
Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1 following extra time. Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1 following extra time. Environment 12 Jul, 2021
Paani project takes initiatives to protect local fish in Bajhang Paani project takes initiatives to protect local fish in Bajhang A group has been formed to protect indigenous species of fish in Bajhang. A group has been formed to protect indigenous species of fish in Bajhang. Environment 09 Jul, 2021
England into Euros final after ending Danish dream run England into Euros final after ending Danish dream run England and their long-suffering fans finally have the chance to add another trophy to the 1966 World Cup after they overcame Denmark 2-1 in extra-time on Wednesday to reach the European Championship final for the first time England and their long-suffering fans finally have the chance to add another trophy to the 1966 World Cup after they overcame Denmark 2-1 in extra-time on Wednesday to reach the European Championship final for the first time Environment 08 Jul, 2021
Australian envoy hands over medical equipment to TUTH Australian envoy hands over medical equipment to TUTH Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, on Tuesday handed over medical equipment worth AUD 45,450 (approximately Rs 41 lakh) to Dibya Singh Shah, dean of the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and Samarika Dahal at the Forensic Department of TUTH. Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, on Tuesday handed over medical equipment worth AUD 45,450 (approximately Rs 41 lakh) to Dibya Singh Shah, dean of the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and Samarika Dahal at the Forensic Department of TUTH. Environment 07 Jul, 2021
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Business Gold price rises by Rs 1,100 per tola on Wednesday Gold price edged up in the domestic market on Wednesday, increasing by Rs 1,100 per tola.
NCP sets ambitious goals in its letter of commitment for House of Representatives polls The Nepali Communist Party (NCP), which was established by uniting 22 distinct communist and socialist elements, has released its comprehensive letter of commitment for the March 5 House of Representatives elections.
Nepal NCP Ready for Constitution Revision: Coordinator Dahal Making public a brief election manifesto ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives election on Tuesday, Dahal reiterated that both the system of governance and the electoral framework would be reviewed.
Sports Mbappé scores again as Madrid beats Valencia in La Liga. Girona's Stuani fails late penalty test Barcelona defeated Mallorca 3-0 at home on Saturday for its 17th win in its last 18 games in all competitions.
Nepal Free and fair elections vital to democracy, says Minister Khanal Minister Khanal stressed that free and fair elections are imperative, adding that the government remains fully committed to ensuring their integrity.
Kathmandu NC to unite all sectors for progress, says NC Prez Thapa Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has announced that his party will unite all sections of society to steer the country toward progress.
World A 15-week 'Walk for Peace' concludes with Buddhist monks' arrival in Washington From there, the monks will walk together again, traversing 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) to the temple where their trip began.
Sports Seifert and Allen set partnership record in New Zealand's 10-wicket win over UAE. Pakistan faces US Their brutal power-hitting in an unbroken stand of 175 saw the Black Caps beat the United Arab Emirates by 10 wickets.