EDITORIAL: Forgotten children Nepal rakes in billions of dollars in remittances every year, providing the much needed foreign exchange to keep the country’s economy running even in the face of negligible exports. Opinion 10 Mar, 2022
Israeli embassy launches ECA campaign The Embassy of Israel today initiated an Environment Conservation Activity under the slogan, “Stop Pollution: Used Batteries Collection” in cooperation with the schools of Kathmandu. Nepal 04 Jan, 2022
EDITORIAL - School as health post Member countries of the World Health Organisation (WHO) South East Asia Region, including Nepal, have resolved to work towards making ‘every school a health promoting school’. Opinion 15 Sep, 2021
Sustainable development Sustainable development is the development that meets the needs and aspirations of the current generation without compromising the ability to meet those of future generations. Blogs 01 Sep, 2021
Civil society, environmentalists against Chure exploitation As the country on Saturday celebrated World Environment Day with the slogan ‘Restoring ecosystem and raising awareness’, Nepal’s civil society and environmentalists criticised the government’s recent decision to exploit the Chure area. Nepal 06 Jun, 2021
OPMCM entrusts beautification of capital city to KMC Kathmandu, January 5 The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has assigned Kathmandu Metropolitan City exclusive responsibility for collection of waste by 8:00 am, remove construction materials piled up on roads and pavements, take... Horoscopes 06 Jan, 2020
High pollution level taking toll on public health, says NHRC Kathmandu, December 12 Citizens were denied their fundamental rights to live in clean and healthy environment guaranteed by the constitution, but the government was not assessing its adverse impact on public health, said the National Human Rights... Horoscopes 13 Dec, 2019
Afghan capital's air pollution may be even deadlier than war KABUL: Yousuf fled with his family from his home in eastern Afghanistan eight years ago to escape the war, but he couldn't escape tragedy. In the capital, Kabul, five of his children died, not from violence or bombings, but from air pollution, worsened... Art & Culture 13 Nov, 2019
Host plant resistance: Way to avoid agrochemicals In recent days, the host plant resistance mechanism - where the plant defends itself from pests - has proved most effective. It requires no skill in applying the technique, and no cash investment is required from the farmers Indiscriminate use of... 26 Aug, 2019
Govt told to adopt pollution control measures Kathmandu, August 6 The National Human Rights Commission has said that the government and stakeholders should try harder to control and reduce environmental pollution in Kathmandu valley. The rights body urged the authorities concerned to carry... Horoscopes 07 Aug, 2019
Victims of pollution to be compensated Kathmandu, July 17 The government has introduced a new rule to provide justifiable compensation to the people or community for the adverse impacts on their health and lifestyle due to environmental pollution caused by development... Horoscopes 18 Jul, 2019
Cases of dust allergy up Kathmandu, May 21 The number of people suffering from dust allergy is on the rise thanks to the roads filled with dust and smoke in Kathmandu valley. The most common manifestation of dust allergy is rhinitis. Itching and redness of skin are also... Horoscopes 22 May, 2019
