Bamboo conference in Diktel: A feather in the cap of the local government With the arrival of the spring season in the midst of the blooming flowers spreading its sweet fragrance, the country is warming up again in stark contrast of the bitter cold that it went through in winter. Opinion 05 Mar, 2025
Paying workers less than minimum wage is punishable, warns PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has cautioned that it is punishable by law if any worker is found employed for less remuneration than the minimum wages under any pretext. Nepal 04 Mar, 2025
U.S. aid cuts and environmental accountability: A developing nation's perspective For decades, millions in developing nations have sought U.S. aid to support critical sectors such as healthcare, food security, infrastructure and development. Opinion 04 Mar, 2025
Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' accelerated Preparations for 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' have been accelerated. The multi-stakeholder dialogue forum is being organized here on the theme 'Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity'. It is committed to deliberate on the most prominent issues of global, regional and national significance. Nepal 03 Mar, 2025
World Wildlife Day being marked today The World Wildlife Day (WWD) is being marked today. The theme of the WWD 2025 is "Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet." Nepal 03 Mar, 2025
Scrub typhus encephalitis: Its growing threat in Nepal Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is considered as a constellation of symptoms consisting of a sudden onset of fever, with change in the mental status (including confusion, disorientation, coma or inability to talk) and/or new onset of seizures in a person of any age. Opinion 28 Feb, 2025
NAST holds workshop on Ecosystem-based Adaptation research in Nepal's urban areas Throughout the workshop, participants from various organizations brainstormed to identify new avenues for research in diverse thematic areas. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2025
FM Rana says, "Nepal is a trailblazer in protecting and promoting human rights" Emphasizing Nepal’s commitment to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Dr. Rana Deuba affirmed that Nepal remains constructively engaged with human rights instruments and mechanisms. Nepal 24 Feb, 2025
Zonta Area 2 meeting held in Kathmandu with the Theme 'Breaking Barriers – Transforming Lives' The first Area Meeting of Area 2, Zonta District 25 Biennium 2024-2026, was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, under the theme "Breaking Barriers – Transforming Lives." Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2025
Adaptive social protection: In addressing climate risks The climate crisis is now widely recognised as the most urgent global challenge of our time. Opinion 24 Feb, 2025
BIMSTEC Youth Summit: A journey of knowledge, connections, and unforgettable moments The first-ever Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Youth Summit 2025 was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from February 7 to 11. Nepal 23 Feb, 2025
FM Rana urges UAE to establish direct flights between Pokhara and Dubai The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 8th Indian Ocean Conference. Kathmandu 16 Feb, 2025
