Clear the Air: We need urgent action on global air pollution at COP 28 I dare not laugh, for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air. Opinion 01 Dec, 2023
For many cities around the world, bad air an inescapable part of life For many cities around the world, bad air an inescapable part of life Nepal 09 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Execute penal code The government should take corrective measures to make improvements in the criminal justice system Opinion 23 Feb, 2021
EDITORIAL: Clean-up act This should give a big boost to Nepal’s ad industry and its artistes, while promoting its landscape, culture and language Despite pressure from the private cable operators and Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite television service providers, the... 16 Oct, 2020
Fire at Texas Exxon Mobil refinery slightly injures 37 HOUSTON: An explosion and fire at an Exxon Mobil oil refinery in Texas on Wednesday left 37 people with minor injuries, in the latest of a series of petrochemical industry blazes this year in the Houston area. The fire began after an explosion at... Women 01 Aug, 2019
Amid urgent climate warnings, EPA gives coal a reprieve WASHINGTON: Amid scientists’ increasingly urgent warnings, the Trump administration ordered a sweeping about-face Wednesday on Obama-era efforts to fight climate change, easing restrictions on coal-fired power plants in a move it predicted would... Art & Culture 20 Jun, 2019
Former President George HW Bush dies at age 94 HOUSTON: George HW Bush, a patrician New Englander whose presidency soared with the coalition victory over Iraq in Kuwait, but then plummeted in the throes of a weak economy that led voters to turn him out of office after a single term, has died.... Women 01 Dec, 2018
Britain needs tougher law to tackle "air quality catastrophe": lawmakers LONDON: Britain should introduce new, more ambitious legislation to tackle poor air quality after failing to deal with the problem, lawmakers said on Thursday. In a joint report, four parliamentary committees said air pollution was a... Art & Culture 15 Mar, 2018
Trump faces legal challenge on border wall with Mexico SAN DIEGO: An Indiana-born federal judge, whose Mexican heritage Donald Trump used to paint him as biased against him in a 2016 court case because of his immigration stance, will hear arguments in a lawsuit that could block... Women 09 Feb, 2018
Study finds pollution is deadlier than war, disaster, hunger NEW DELHI: Environmental pollution — from filthy air to contaminated water — is killing more people every year than all war and violence in the world. More than smoking, hunger or natural disasters. More than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria... Art & Culture 20 Oct, 2017
Trump expected to end program for young immigrants WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said. The delay in... Women 04 Sep, 2017
Trump takes aim at Obama's efforts to curb global warming WASHINGTON: Moving forward with a campaign pledge to unravel former President Barack Obama's sweeping plan to curb global warming, President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday that will suspend, rescind or flag for review more than a... Women 28 Mar, 2017
