Seasonal patients up in Dhading Dhading, November 15 With the onset of winter season, the number of seasonal viral patients have increased in Dhading District Hospital and other health facilities in the district. As many as 150 to 200 patients suffering from common cold and... Horoscopes 16 Nov, 2018
Mountains bring us together KATHMANDU: Mountains are generally considered barriers that isolate and divide. Their formidable physicality presents challenges for development and the delivery of goods and services. Some mountain ranges mark international borders. However, if... 12 Nov, 2018
Villagers lose homes, land to feed�India's booming power sector PIDARWAH: Siyaram Saket refuses to give up his one-and-a-half acres of farmland in central India - no matter how much the coal mining company offers him. Whatever the amount, said the 55-year-old, it will not be enough to replace the value... Women 29 Oct, 2018
Prez calls on all to protect environment Kathmandu, October 7 President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has appealed to all to make efforts for environmental protection, promotion and management. Addressing the inaugural session of Environment Conference organised by the Department of... Horoscopes 08 Oct, 2018
EDITORIAL: Waste no time Failure to manage Capital’s waste shows the local authorities have failed to internalise their duties and responsibilities Waste management has always been one of the major challenges in the Capital, mainly because of the mismanagement of the... 19 Sep, 2018
Ensure people�s right to live in clean environment: NHRC Kathmandu, September 9 The National Human Rights Commission today urged the government to ensure people’s right to live in a clean and healthy environment as guaranteed by the constitution. At a discussion organised by the NHRC today, NHRC... Horoscopes 10 Sep, 2018
High-tech, low emission buses introduced Kathmandu, August 13 As many as 17 high-tech, low-emission buses have been introduced here today as part of a project funded by the Asian Development Bank. The 25-seater buses will ply from Gongabu to Sinamangal as a pilot project — replacing... Horoscopes 14 Aug, 2018
EDITORIAL: Mountainous scam Fake rescue operations in high Himalayas have increased in recent years, tarnishing Nepal’s image Nepal’s high mountains are a big draw for international tourists. Mt Everest is the most iconic symbol of Nepal and the biggest revenue earner for... 01 Aug, 2018
Experts question the logic behind one more highway in Chure area Kathmandu, May 28 As announced in the government's policies and programmes, the next fiscal budget will allocate adequate resources for Madan Bhandari Highway, a new priority project that will span along the Chure foothills and connect eastern and... 29 May, 2018
Govt to punish garbage dumpers Kathmandu, May 26 The government is set to strictly enforce the Solid Waste Management Act to bring to book the litterbugs as part of its move to promote and maintain environment cleanliness. According to the policies and programmes of the... Horoscopes 27 May, 2018
Population and environment Rapid population growth is having a profound effect on our environment. In most countries, especially in the least developed ones, physical resources are limited, and man to land ratio is high. Due to high population growth in these countries, natural... 06 Apr, 2018
Trees being felled rampantly in community forests Rautahat, March 28 Sal trees are being felled in the name of scientific forest management of late in Rautahat. Locals have started venting concern as District Forest Office, Rautahat, has been cutting down trees for the past one week. Millions... Travel 29 Mar, 2018