Climate change-induced invasive alien species pose a threat to biodiversity in Nepal According to Professor Dr Ram Prasad Chaudhary at TU, invasive alien species establish themselves by rapidly replacing native species following habitat destruction and global warming. Environment 06 Jun, 2024
Nepal draws global attention with int'l expert dialogue on climate change impact Highlighting the urgency, Nepal called upon the international community to address climate change repercussions on the Himalayas and downstream areas. Kathmandu 22 May, 2024
Government discloses property statement of ministers and PM The property statements of Cabinet members, including the Prime Minister, were made public today. Nepal 22 May, 2024
Transparency and good governance complement each other: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has said that transparency and good governance complemented each other. He described the auditors who are carrying out their works in a justified manner as the nation's economic watchdog. Nepal 09 May, 2024
NFSJ marks World Press Freedom Day in Namche taking SAARC journos to Everest region Journalists from the South Asia region have gathered in the Everest region to mark the World’s Press Freedom today. Nepal 03 May, 2024
Gandaki Province reports cases of forest fire at 467 locations Various 467 locations in Gandaki Provinces presently report incidents of forest fires. Environment 29 Apr, 2024
Fire incidents increasing across country with prevalence of dry condition Life in the Tarai region as well as in the hilly region has been affected due to the lack of rain since long. The increasing heat and dry condition has led to the growing incidences of fire in various places. Nepal 21 Apr, 2024
Would you like a cicada salad? The monstrous little noisemakers descend on a New Orleans menu Periodical cicadas stay buried for years, until they surface and take over a landscape. Lifestyle 19 Apr, 2024
Neighboring countries' development activities have an impact on Nepal's air quality Dr Bhupendra Das, Air Quality Specialist. He holds two master’s degrees (Environmental Technology from the Teesside University, UK and Environmental Science from the Tribhuvan University, Nepal). Nepal 15 Apr, 2024
209th group of Peace Corps Volunteers sworn in Twenty-two Peace Corps Volunteers were sworn in by Ambassador Dean R. Thompson and the Peace Corps/Nepal Country Director Troy Kofroth to begin their two-year service in Nepal, on Thursday. Kathmandu 05 Apr, 2024
WB projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in 2024 The consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to remain high at 6.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2024, close to the central bank's 6.5 percent ceiling, due to VAT exemptions removal, India's food export restrictions, and increased paddy minimum support prices. Nepal 03 Apr, 2024
Farmers provided grants for pesticide free production Dil Kumar Limbu from Simdhap of Suryodaya municipality-1 is planning a commercial farming without using pesticides. Nepal 02 Apr, 2024