PM Deuba expands cabinet, new ministers take oath Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has finally expanded his cabinet, almost three months after he assumed office following the Supreme Court's ruling. Nepal 08 Oct, 2021
EDITORIAL: Fertiliser woes While addressing a function organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) to declare the country self-reliant in dairy, meat and egg products in the capital on March 25, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli vowed to set up a chemical fertiliser plant in the country under public private partnership (PPP). Opinion 08 Apr, 2021
Rhino census begins in Nepal Rhino census has begun today from Pratappur of Parsa National Park - Nepal 22 Mar, 2021
Nepal to call attention of COP-25 towards global warming KATHMANDU: Nepal will draw the attention of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP-25) towards the direct negative impact of global warming which can be seen in rapid melting of snow in the Himalayas. Minister for Forests... Travel 09 Dec, 2019
9th World Ranger Congress kicks off in Chitwan CHITWAN: Co-chair of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, inaugurated the 9th World Ranger Congress, jointly organised by International Rangers Federation (IRF) and Ministry of Forests and Environment, at Sauraha in Chitwan district,... Travel 12 Nov, 2019
Environment Minister appeals world leaders to be more serious about climate change KATHMANDU: Minister for Forests and Environment, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, while addressing world leaders during a speech at the UN, pointed out the impact of climate change and various global challenges emerging from this phenomenon. Minister Basnet... Travel 26 Sep, 2019
World Environment Day today KATHMANDU: World Environment Day is being observed nationally and globally today to celebrate the environment that we live in and to spread awareness for its conservation. The Day is marked on June 5 every year. The theme of this year's World... Art & Culture 05 Jun, 2019
Digital Education Centre set up at Central Zoo KATHMANDU: A 'digital education centre' has been set up at the Central Zoo in Jawalakhel of Lalitpur. The centre was established with the support of Nepal Investment Bank as an honour to British biological conservationist, Field Marshal Sir John... Horoscopes 20 Feb, 2019
NA endorses Bill on CITES (first amendment)-2075 KATHMANDU: Today’s meeting of the National Assembly unanimously passed the ‘Bill on Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), first amendment-2075’ along with amendment made by the House of... Horoscopes 14 Feb, 2019
President Bhandari meets Polish counterpart KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari -- who is presently in Poland, leading the high-level Nepali delegation to COP24, the UN Climate Change Summit -- had a bilateral meeting with President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda in... Travel 05 Dec, 2018
Hydel developers to benefit from new guidance Kathmandu, September 25 The Ministry of Forests and Environment, with technical support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has launched the Hydropower Environmental Impact Assessment Manual, today. The manual will help streamline... 26 Sep, 2018
Nepal hands over rhino couple to China KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli handed over a couple of rhinos to Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Yu Hong amid a programme in the capital, today. Nepal gifted the rhinos — Bhadra (male) and Rupasi (female) — as per... Horoscopes 12 Jul, 2018