Groundwater Crisis in Madhesh: Experts Urge Immediate Action at National Symposium Amidst a growing groundwater crisis in Nepal’s Madhesh Province, experts, policymakers, and stakeholders convened at the National Symposium on Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Management of Groundwater Resources in Nepal. Opinion 23 Mar, 2025
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
UN countries to create treaty to fight plastic pollution United Nations countries have agreed to create a legally binding global treaty to address plastic pollution in the world's oceans, rivers and landscape. Environment 03 Mar, 2022
Delhi lifts ban on construction as air quality improves marginally Delhi lifts ban on construction as air quality improves marginally World 22 Nov, 2021
Russia comes in from cold on climate, launches forest plan A Russian island north of Japan has become a testing ground for Moscow's efforts to reconcile its prized fossil fuel industry with the need to do something about climate change. World 10 Nov, 2021
Speaker Mahara promises help to get bill on people's right to safe water endorsed KATHMANDU: Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara today has pledged support to get a bill related to people's fundamental right to safe drinking water and healthy lifestyle endorsed once it entered the parliament. Mahara made... Horoscopes 13 Apr, 2018
Agreement for collaboration in conservation of Himalayan region BONN, GERMANY: The countries in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region and other supporting organisations have agreed to work in collaboration to mitigate the risk caused by the melting snow taking place in the region due to climate change impact posing to... Art & Culture 16 Nov, 2017
Agriculture can curb planet warming emissions "immediately" say UN BONN: The global agricultural sector can curb emissions immediately and provide a window for fossil fuel-guzzling energy and transport sectors to decarbonise before global warming spirals out of control, the United Nations said on Friday. "In... Art & Culture 10 Nov, 2017
Visiting Japanese Minister calls on PM Deuba KATHMANDU: State Minister for Environment of Japan, Tadahiko Ito, called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter's office on Tuesday. Matters of mutual interest including cooperation and collaboration on climate change and disaster... Horoscopes 18 Jul, 2017
German minister praises Nepal�s community forestry Kathmandu, April 5 German Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Barbara Hendricks has appreciated Nepal’s community forestry model and said Nepal could proudly share its expertise. Praising Nepal’s... Travel 06 Apr, 2017
German Minister Hendricks on four-day official visit to Nepal KATHMANDU: Dr Barbara Hendricks, German Federal Minister for Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety is in the Capital for a four-day official visit. She landed here on Sunday night. The German Minister is visiting the... Travel 03 Apr, 2017
�Recycling key to solving water crisis� Kathmandu, March 22 Ajita Khatri from Thimi rushes home from work every alternate day to fill all the buckets in her house with water. “If I don’t hurry, there won’t be a single drop of water at our home,” says the mother of two. For many... Horoscopes 23 Mar, 2017