Waste piling up on Valley streets Kathmandu, September 8 With persistent obstruction by locals to disposal of Kathmandu Valley’s waste at the landfill site in Okharpauwa of Nuwakot district, piles of garbage on the roadside and at various intersections across the city have started... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2017
Okharpauwa locals continue to obstruct waste disposal Kathmandu, August 31 Locals of Okharpauwa, Nuwakot, have been obstructing disposal of waste collected in Kathmandu Valley at the Sisdole landfill site for the past one week. According to Kathmandu Metropolitan City, locals continue to obstruct... Horoscopes 01 Sep, 2017
Aathmile locals lift obstruction Kathmandu, August 26 Locals of Aathmile have decided to allow transportation of garbage to Okharpauwa landfill site following an agreement with the authorities concerned. Locals of the area had been obstructing garbage trucks of Kathmandu... Horoscopes 27 Aug, 2017
KMC facing garbage segregation problem Waste-to-energy plant is expected to make garbage management easier Kathmandu, July 30 Kathmandu Metropolitan City is facing difficulties segregating garbage to generate electricity from waste. It started generating electricity from waste... Horoscopes 31 Jul, 2017
Sustainable management of waste Is it too early to get energised about bio fuel, or has the time come for transformation to clean energy? Kathmandu To manage the ever-increasing volume of municipal solid waste and the surpassing capacity of waste landfill site in the Valley,... 09 Jul, 2017
Chiefs of local levels barred from taking leave sans MoFALD approval Kathmandu, April 9 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to all metropolitan cities, sub-metropolitan cities, municipalities and rural municipalities directing them not to sanction leave of their executives... Horoscopes 10 Apr, 2017
Municipalities told to install solar street lights by mid-April Nearly 50,000 halogen, CFL and mercury vapour lamps will be replaced with solar lights Kathmandu, March 29 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has issued a circular to 143 municipalities directing them to complete... Horoscopes 30 Mar, 2017
Environment ministry pledges to make Nepal indoor air pollution free by 2022 Kathmandu, March 19 The Ministry of Population and Environment is preparing to implement its strategy to promote clean cooking technology in all households across the country as per the plan to make Nepal free of indoor pollution by 2022. The... Horoscopes 20 Mar, 2017
Foresters submit letter to ministry seeking group-based appointments Kathmandu, February 22 Expressing dissatisfaction with arbitrary appointments in various posts of the Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation, foresters have demanded group-based appointments in subordinate bodies under the ministry. Members of... Horoscopes 23 Feb, 2017
40 per cent forest ranger posts to get solar-powered lights Kathmandu, February 18 The Ministry of Forest and Soil Conservation has decided to install solar lights in more than 40 per cent ranger posts that do not have electricity. After a consultation with Alternative Energy Promotional Centre, the... Horoscopes 19 Feb, 2017
Power plant in disuse due to budget crunch Rautahat, January 31 A power plant that was installed in Simari of Kanakpur VDC in Rautahat has been in disuse due to budget crunch. Locals had installed the plant that uses agriculture waste as an energy source, but power generation has halted... Travel 01 Feb, 2017
Payment dispute delays handover of energy plant Kathmandu, January 6 Though the waste-to-energy plant at Teku successfully conducted test generation two months ago, it has yet to be handed over to Kathmandu Metropolitan City due to payment dispute. Kundan Kumar Singh, coordinator of the... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2017