Climate fund aims to help indigenous people protect world's forests Securing their rights and traditional way of life will help achieve global goals to conserve at least 30% of the planet by 2030 and rein in climate change, CLARIFI's backers said. Environment 12 Jan, 2022
Israel embassy inaugurates R&D Hub in Kirtipur The Embassy of Israel has established Research and Development Hub, and a high-tech classroom model at the National Innovation Centre Nepal, in Kathmandu. Kathmandu 07 Jan, 2022
Britain's Prince Charles to open new AstraZeneca research centre Britain's Prince Charles will formally open a new 1 billion pound ($1.3 billion) AstraZeneca (AZN.L) research and development (R&D) facility on Tuesday, as the company aims to fuel the growth of its drug pipeline. World 23 Nov, 2021
Science Journalists' forum highlights need for investment in 'Science and Technology' Science Journalists' forum highlights need for investment in 'Science and Technology' Nepal 11 Nov, 2021
Household biogas plants: Time to fix the defects Nepal has a long history with biogas technology. Opinion 18 Oct, 2021
Int'l Vaccine Institute to lead clinical trial in Nepal Sanofi and GSK received approval for their Phase 3 clinical study in Nepal to assess the safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity of their adjuvanted recombinant-protein COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Nepal 01 Oct, 2021
Start dual degrees of Law and IT: To strengthen the justice system Our universities have been offering dual degrees of law coupled with programmes of management or humanities. With the advancement of Information Technology (IT) and its applications gaining wide scope, there seems to be a need for offering law degrees coupled with IT degrees, known as BITLLB in countries where they are offered. Opinion 30 Sep, 2021
Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra hands over medical oxygen plant to Nepal ​​​​​​​Ambassador of India to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra handed over a medical oxygen plant to the Minister of State for Health and Population Umesh Shrestha at a ceremony organised at the ministry on Thursday Nepal 27 Aug, 2021
Organic agriculture: Can it feed the world? Organic farming methods are often blamed for being unsustainable and not a feasible feeding option for the globe. Indeed, several high-profile advocates of conventional agricultural production have indicated that if we all switched to organic farming, the world would be starving. Opinion 23 Aug, 2021
Delta spreads 'like wildfire' as doctors study whether it makes patients sicker Delta is as contagious as chickenpox and far more contagious than the common cold or flu, according to the CDC report. World 02 Aug, 2021
Low cost housing Of the basic necessities for human existence, shelter comes next after food and clothing. However, the problem of owning a house is increasing day by day, especially in underdeveloped countries, and Nepal is no exception in this regard. Opinion 22 Jul, 2021
FDI in pharmaceutical sector: Must to encourage research The world some weeks ago woke up to the news of the Biden Administration announcing temporary vaccine patent waiver to increase global access to COVID-19 vaccines. Opinion 08 Jul, 2021