ENT problems on the rise in Kathmandu Valley Kathmandu, July 10 Ear, nose and throat problems are increasing among Kathmanduites with every change of season and viral infections too are on the rise. According to Dhundi Raj Paudel, chief consultant ENT and surgeon at Bir Hospital,... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2017
KMC forms panel to deal with Valley�s chaotic traffic Kathmandu, June 29 Kathmandu Metropolitan City has formed a coordination and monitoring committee led by its Executive Officer Ishwar Raj Poudel for effective traffic management in Kathmandu Valley. The committee comprises director general of... Horoscopes 30 Jun, 2017
Rice and food security: Serious constraints Rice production is facing serious constraints including a declining rate of growth in yields, depletion of natural resources, labor shortages, fallow land, gender-based conflicts, institutional limitations and environmental pollution The theme of... 26 Jun, 2017
South Asian tobacco control leadership meet concludes Kathmandu, May 13 A week-long South Asia Tobacco Control Leadership Programme concluded here today, underscoring an urgent need to develop appropriate tobacco intervention strategies to make this region smoke-free. The conference jointly... Horoscopes 14 May, 2017
Visual pollution goes unchecked ahead of polls Increased use of hoading boards has increased visual pollution Kathmandu, May 5 Chief of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Ishwor Raj Paudel has claimed that with the government’s active involvement in the control of environmental pollution,... Horoscopes 06 May, 2017
EDITORIAL: Control the dust The Melamchi project can at least carry out temporary black topping of the busy areas and spray water to minimise dust Dust is killing many denizens of Kathmandu Valley. Already a polluted valley, digging of roads to lay water pipelines for the... 12 Apr, 2017
Details sought of action taken to check air pollution Kathmandu, April 11 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development has directed district coordination committees, metropolitan cities and municipalities of Kathmandu Valley to provide it with details of activities being undertaken to... Horoscopes 12 Apr, 2017
The Great night of Shiva As an important festival, Mahashivaratri has personal as well as cultural and spiritual significance in people’s life The day of Shivaratri is different for different people. Some take it as a day to fulfil a religious purpose, whereas some as... 26 Feb, 2017
LETTERS: Corporal punishment Apropos of the news story “Complaint filed against teacher” (THT, February 17, Page 6), it is heartening to learn that a school teacher has badly beaten Kaushila Rai, grade six student of Shankheshwori Secondary School in Khotang, until she fell... 20 Feb, 2017
EDITORIAL: Managing the traffic Various measures could be taken to address the transportation sector through promoting the use of electric vehicles including trolley buses which are environment friendly It has been decided by the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) to phase... 20 Jan, 2017
EDITORIAL: Mature verdict A way forward to find a win-win situation for all the parties is to sit together and find a way out as per the SC verdict The Supreme Court’s ruling on Monday regarding the registration of constitution amendment bill has put to rest the controversy... 04 Jan, 2017
Government fails in its responsibility to curb Valley�s dust pollution Kathmandu, December 31 Even though the constitution guarantees every citizen the right to live in a clean and healthy environment, people have not been able to enjoy the right. Especially in city areas people are compelled to live with the dust... Horoscopes 03 Jan, 2017
