Govt starts process of bringing e-commerce under regulation Kathmandu, June 8 With the number of complaints related to fraud rising against e-commerce websites and companies, the government has started the process to draft necessary laws to govern such sites and firms. Netra Prasad Subedi, director... 09 Jun, 2020
MoICS revokes decision to check pesticides in veggie imports Kathmandu, July 5 After receiving immense pressure from traders, the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS) has revoked its decision to check pesticides in vegetables imported from India. During the Cabinet meeting held on Thursday,... 06 Jul, 2019
EDITORIAL: Whither protection? Despite legislation and policies, migrant workers lack protection and are vulnerable to exploitation and abuse Every day around 1,500 Nepali men and women leave the country for employment in various countries, particularly Malaysia and Gulf nations.... 09 Feb, 2018
New emission standards set for brick kilns The Ministry of Population and Environment has issued a new Emission Standards and Stack Height for Brick Industry. According to a notification recently published in the Nepal Gazette, the new standard was developed by exercising the power conferred... Horoscopes 08 Feb, 2018
Use of excessive coal in brick kilns adding to pollution Kathmandu, January 7 The use of large quantities of coal in brick kilns contributes significantly to emissions of carbon dioxide, particulate matter, including black carbon, sulphur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide, says a report... Horoscopes 08 Jan, 2018
Breathe easy with new �smart� air purifiers Kathmandu Slowly but surely, everything in our households and offices are getting smarter. At this point, almost every major appliance has made the leap, from refrigerators to ovens to air conditioners — you name it. Air purifiers remove... 08 May, 2017
Brick kilns adopting zig-zag technology Kathmandu, December 30 Brick kilns in the Kathmandu Valley have adopted zig-zag system in brick production to reduce brick kiln emissions. Former industry minister Mahesh Basnet had released ‘Design Manual for Improved Fixed Chimney Zig-Zag... 31 Dec, 2016
Huawei to launch GR5 2017 Kathmandu Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) will be launching the successor of Huawei GR5 in Nepal on December 23 —Huawei GR5 2017. This new phone features a dual camera on the back with high speed performance, which is a splash of luxury at Rs...
