Nepal's largest wind-solar hybrid power system begins operation KATHMANDU: Nepal’s largest wind-solar hybrid power system has come into operation in Hariharpurgadi village of Sindhuli district on Tuesday. A project initiated by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is said to provide electricity to 83 rural... Travel 12 Dec, 2017
UN Climate Change Conference-2017 urges parties to ratify Kyoto Protocol KATHMANDU: The 23rd United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP- 23)-2017 held recently in Bonn, Germany to discuss reducing climate change effects, and advance the aims and ambitions of the Paris Agreement, has urged all the parties to ratify... Horoscopes 30 Nov, 2017
Government offices benefit from wind power in Nisdi RAMPUR, PALPA: Works at government offices has become easier in Nisdi Rural Municipality in Palpa with the generation of power from wind energy. Wind power project has been set up at Mityal of Nisdi Rural Municipality with support from PIDA... Travel 17 Nov, 2017
KMC seeking solution to rid city of garbage woes Kathmandu, November 16 Kathmandu Metropolitan City and other stakeholders have decided to request Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to take initiative for the establishment of a permanent landfill site to manage solid waste produced in the... Horoscopes 17 Nov, 2017
Solar power One Saturday morning, I was walking to a nearby shop where I saw a few people waiting for the jeep that delivered milk. As they had to cool their heels for a little long, one of these men, initiated the talk on instillation of street lights. I was... 06 Nov, 2017
Renewable energy technology to be extended in rural areas: Chaudhary LALITPUR: Minister for Population and Environment Mithila Chaudhary today stressed on extending the access to renewable energy technology to the public in rural areas. Speaking at the 21st anniversary function of the Alternative Energy Promotion... Horoscopes 04 Nov, 2017
KMC taking action against litterbugs Kathmandu, November 2 Kathmandu Metropolitan City has begun taking action against persons found dumping waste in public places. As part of its ‘waste collection before sunrise’ programme’, it has arrested more than a dozen people and fined... Horoscopes 03 Nov, 2017
Waste disposal to resume from today Kathmandu, October 7 Disposal of waste is set to resume in full swing from tomorrow with Kathmandu Metropolitan City reaching an agreement with garbage truck drivers. Garbage truck drivers of Kagatigaun, Nuwakot, had stopped transporting waste... Horoscopes 08 Oct, 2017
KMC distributes over Rs 20 million compensation to Okharpauwa folks Kathmandu, October 6 Kathmandu Metropolitan City today handed over Rs 20 million in compensation to landfill site-affected locals of Okharpauwa in Nuwakot. Deputy Executive Director at KMC Yubaraj Khanal informed that the metropolis handed over... Horoscopes 07 Oct, 2017
Renewable energy: Huge potentials In 2015, Nepal and the World Bank signed an agreement to invest USD 130 million to develop a 25 MW solar project that will eventually be connected to the national grid. It is the largest renewable energy plant planned in the country Nepal is one... 06 Oct, 2017
AEPC provides Rs 60 million for maintenance of micro hydro projects Kathmandu, October 5 The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) has provided support for maintenance of 48 micro hydro projects, which were completely or partially damaged by the devastating earthquakes of April and May 2015. Out of the total... 06 Oct, 2017
KMC to deploy 700 sweepers to collect garbage in Valley during Dashain, Tihar Kathmandu, September 19 With a view to effectively managing Kathmandu Valley’s waste during Dashain and Tihar, Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to deploy around 700 sweepers and 100 drivers round-the-clock to collect and carry waste from across... Horoscopes 20 Sep, 2017