Sustainable management of waste Is it too early to get energised about bio fuel, or has the time come for transformation to clean energy? Kathmandu To manage the ever-increasing volume of municipal solid waste and the surpassing capacity of waste landfill site in the Valley,... 09 Jul, 2017
Payment dispute delays handover of energy plant Kathmandu, January 6 Though the waste-to-energy plant at Teku successfully conducted test generation two months ago, it has yet to be handed over to Kathmandu Metropolitan City due to payment dispute. Kundan Kumar Singh, coordinator of the... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2017
Value in waste KMC’s pilot project’s success could lead to similar projects in other municipalities and involvement of the private sector on a bigger scale Kathmandu Solid waste management is always an uphill task for Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). To... 13 Nov, 2016
Festivals delay launch of waste-to-energy plant Kathmandu, September 13 Although the waste-to-energy plant arrived in Kathmandu two weeks ago, frequent public holidays have delayed the operation of the plant. According to Integrated Sustainable Solid Waste Management Project, continuous... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2016
Valley picked for air quality improvement project Kathmandu, September 6 Several researches and studies have time and again proved Kathmandu Valley to be the most polluted city in the world. Conversely, there have been a number of studies which indicate that the quality of air in Kathmandu... Horoscopes 07 Sep, 2016
Govt to promote cleanliness, greenery in Valley Kathmandu, August 14 The government is preparing to launch a new programme after Dashain and Tihar this year to promote cleanliness and greenery in the Kathmandu Valley. As part of the programme, wards that prescribe to certain set environmental... Horoscopes 15 Aug, 2016
Govt to begin mobile air pollution monitoring service Kathmandu, July 26 The Department of Environment plans to introduce mobile air pollution monitoring service in the city within a month. The service would allow the public to contact their municipality or concerned office if they wish to have the... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2016
Landslides obstruct garbage transport Kathmandu, July 16 With landslides and road expansion projects obstructing travel from Kathmandu to Sisdol landfill site, the KMC has only been able to transport half of the city’s garbage to the landfill site. While the KMC used to transport... Horoscopes 17 Jul, 2016
Ratna Park offers free Wi-Fi to visitors Kathmandu, March 18 Visitors to Ratna Park, one of the oldest and busiest parks in the capital, will now enjoy free Wi-Fi. Ratna Park, which remained closed for around a year for renovation, was reopened to the public on June 30, 2015. Rabin... Horoscopes 19 Mar, 2016
Fuel shortage hits water supply in Valley Kathmandu, October 9 Acute shortage of fuel and increasing power-cuts have severely affected water supply in the Kathmandu Valley. Milan Kumar Shakya, chief of Water Operation Division under Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited, told The... Horoscopes 10 Oct, 2015
Rooftop farming training to cover 150 households Kathmandu, September 23 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City is planning to provide rooftop and terrace farming training to 150 households in the capital in a bid to promote urban greenery. The Kathmandu Metropolitan City said selected households of... Horoscopes 24 Sep, 2015
KMC receives 100 complaints through �Clean KTM� app Kathmandu, September 17 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has received over 100 complaints from the public through ‘Clean KTM’ app launched in April. With more than 500 downloads and 4.7 rating as per the record maintained by the Google... Horoscopes 18 Sep, 2015
