Wild and domestic fires: Fighting wars on two fronts The country is virtually up in smoke due to domestic as well as wildfires engulfing it. Opinion 26 Mar, 2025
NAST hosts seminar on AI for national development The event was hosted by Mangita Bhattarai and concluded with a call for continued collaboration in AI-driven policy development. Kathmandu 20 Mar, 2025
NAST holds workshop on Ecosystem-based Adaptation research in Nepal's urban areas Throughout the workshop, participants from various organizations brainstormed to identify new avenues for research in diverse thematic areas. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2025
Mahakumbha, a pilgrimage jamboree in India: Need to promote its counterparts like Panauti in Nepal Never before in its history had the world witnessed such a large bathing pilgrimage jamboree as it is underway at the moment in Allahabad, the Indian spiritual city, located on the holy confluence of the legendary rivers Ganga, Jamuna and Saraswati, the latter believed to flow underground. Opinion 05 Feb, 2025
Pollution on the rise in the country: Need of suitable interventions urgently The pollution level in many towns of the country appear to have skyrocketed in the last few days. Science and Tech 29 Jan, 2025
Announcement of post-disaster reconstruction: Better late than never The government has pledged to begin post-disaster reconstruction with immediate effect even though a little belatedly. Nepal 22 Jan, 2025
NAST conducts 5-day mobile digital literacy camp for women educators in Bhaktapur The program blends practical, hands-on training with access to a range of digital resources, providing participants with the tools to expand their digital competencies. Kathmandu 16 Jan, 2025
Human-wildlife conflict, emerging challenge for society: Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has stressed the need for a three-tier government collaboration to implement effective programmes aimed at mitigating human-wildlife conflict. Nepal 13 Jan, 2025
NAST seminar highlights urgent need for collaborative efforts to tackle biological invasions in Nepal While various threats have been discussed, recent focus has shifted to plant species, which are increasingly recognized as potential national security threats. Nepal 12 Jan, 2025
Earthquake with epicentre in Tibet jolts Nepal A powerful earthquake jolted various parts of Nepal early this morning. Officials say the earthquake's epicentre was in Tibet. Nepal 08 Jan, 2025
'Investment in high-tech labs essential for national prosperity' Minister for Education, Science, and Technology Bidhya Bhattarai emphasized the need for investment in high-tech laboratories for the country’s prosperity. Education 19 Dec, 2024
Science Day in Nepal: Celebrating without adequate funding World Science Day is celebrated on November 10 every year with much fanfare and enthusiasm globally upon the initiative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation. Opinion 13 Nov, 2024