Transforming lives in Bajura: Women lead the charge In the rural village of Dimmerpani, in Bajura district, far north-western Nepal, ‘climate change’ is not a buzzword or a far-off issue Opinion 23 Dec, 2024
Climate change-induced flood in Thame village: Responsibility of design and construction professionals The monsoon is continuing to play havoc in different parts of Nepal. Last Friday, the Thame River swelled beyond imagination when a glacial lake burst upstream. The flood was so devastating that it swept a school, hotel and clinic along with 20 houses in Thame village. Opinion 21 Aug, 2024
Impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases in Nepal With the recent rise in global temperatures, Nepal is among several nations severly impacted by climate change. Health 05 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
Nepal to put forth its claim on climate actions in COP28 Addressing the national conference on climate change, PM Dahal cautioned that an increase in climate change-induced disasters, food security crises, and water scarcity could occur. Nepal 21 Nov, 2023
Shaligrams are becoming rarer because of climate change As a result, Shaligrams are kept in homes and in temples, where they are treated as both living gods and active community members. World 04 Aug, 2023
IFC invests $55 million in Nepal's financial sector International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced an investment of $55 million in Siddhartha Bank Ltd (SBL) to support the bank in increasing access to finance for small businesses, while also fostering climate finance in Nepal. Business 17 May, 2023
Filmmaker Shyam Karki's Nepali documentary 'Wildfire' accorded international award; generates domestic buzz Filmmaker Shyam Karki's Nepali documentary 'Wildfire' accorded international award; generates domestic buzz Entertainment 19 Feb, 2023
UNESCO hosts climate crisis response workshop for newly elected MPs UNESCO hosts climate crisis response workshop for newly elected MPs Kathmandu 22 Dec, 2022
UNESCO hosts workshop on climate crisis response The UNESCO, in collaboration with the Nepal Forum of Science Journalists, organised a workshop for newly-elected members of Parliament, authorities from different municipalities in Kathmandu valley, and the media on Wednesday. Environment 23 Dec, 2022
Taking on poverty and inequality in Nepal With growth averaging 4.5 per cent per year over the last decade, Nepal also achieved lower middle-income status in 2020 and is aiming for graduation from Least Developed Country status by 2026 Opinion 23 Nov, 2022
Changing climate Nepal is becoming a hotspot of climate-related hazards with the rapidly changing climate. Blogs 03 Aug, 2022
