Lawmakers call for disaster preparedness Lawmakers have drawn the government’s attention to the need to ensure risk reduction from natural disasters and their consequences as monsoon has already entered the country. Kathmandu 10 Jun, 2022
'Government should manage valley's waste' CPN-UML lawmaker Krishna Gopal Shrestha has demanded that the government ensure prompt management of Kathmandu valley’s solid waste. Nepal 09 Jun, 2022
Segregate garbage, Mayor Shah tells Kathmanduites Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah has committed to managing solid waste in coordination with the urban development ministry with which KMC reached agreement. Nepal 08 Jun, 2022
Garbage piles feeding river pollution in Capital city As the nation joins the world today to mark the World Environment Day, the federal capital Kathmandu is confronted with the perennial problem of piling garbage, which in turn has led to river pollution. Nepal 06 Jun, 2022
Norwegian retailers fund supports to address plastic waste pollution from the rivers in Nepal Norwegian retailers fund supports to address plastic waste pollution from the rivers in Nepal Nepal 24 May, 2022
Govt sets new deadline for completion of Banchare Danda landfill site, yet again After breaching multiple deadlines to construct the sanitary landfill site at Banchare Danda in the bordering area of neighbouring Nuwakot and Dhading districts since its inception in 2007, the government has yet again set a new deadline to bring the much-awaited project by mid-April. Nepal 07 Mar, 2022
Impacts of climate change discussed Youth Innovation Lab in the consortium of Restless Development, CREASION, and Centre for Disaster Management Studies have won a grant from the European Union for the project Nepali Yuwa in Climate Action and Green Growth, which will be implemented in Madhes, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces from 2022 to 2025. Nepal 05 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Let HoR discuss MCC The coalition partners of the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government appear to be ready to table the US-funded MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) compact in the federal parliament before February 28, the deadline set by the MCC Office in Washington to ratify it. Opinion 21 Feb, 2022
Plastic waste With urbanization and the growing global population, much focus has been placed on finding solutions for improving solid waste management as a way to curb the growing amounts of waste being generated. Blogs 01 Feb, 2022
Mega Bank's support The waste recycling plant in Dharan has started producing gas and organic fertilisers — the first in the country — with financial partnership with Mega Bank. Business 12 Jan, 2022
Waste management The Kathmandu Valley, comprising three cities, has been widely acclaimed for its natural beauty, rich culture and excellence of art and architecture since ancient times. Blogs 03 Dec, 2021
Household biogas plants: Time to fix the defects Nepal has a long history with biogas technology. Opinion 18 Oct, 2021
