Health and sanitation A sanitation campaign in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic reveals that reducing open defecation has unexpected benefits across households and communities. Blogs 17 Jan, 2023
EDITORIAL - Fruit-farming loan Nepal’s hilly and mountainous regions are suitable for horticulture because of their climatic conditions. Opinion 16 Sep, 2022
Clean Bagmati drive About three metric tonnes of garbage has been managed from the Bagmati River when its western bank near the Koteshwar Mahadev Temple was cleaned on Saturday. Nepal 04 Jul, 2022
Local levels told to maintain cleanliness The federal government has issued a model procedure to the local levels, requiring them to maintain cleanliness of public places within their jurisdiction. Nepal 17 Jun, 2022
People defecating in open in Bajura Bajura was declared an open defecation free district some seven years ago. A fullsanitation campaign is under way in the district. Nepal 29 Dec, 2021
Martadi gets facelift Bajura, October 16 With the initiative of Badimalika Municipality, the muddy road and unmanaged bazaar areas of Martadi, in Bajura, appear to have undergone drastic change. The bazaar areas now look attractive with the municipality stepping... Travel 17 Oct, 2019
Local women turn Paninaula into model village in Bajura Kathmandu, October 12 From a village with poor sanitation conditions in the past, Paninaunla village of Bajura’s Badimalika Municipality-6 has made quite a leap, becoming a model village in the district now. The village of some 20 households... Travel 13 Oct, 2019
Procedure envisages clean villages and cities Kathmandu, February 8 The government has developed the model procedure for cleaning rivers and public places for the purpose of local levels to keep the villages and cities clean in association with social campaigners, civil society and general... Horoscopes 09 Feb, 2019
World Wetland Day marked in Pokhara Pokhara, February 2 A clean-up campaign was organised in Phewa lake and its vicinity to mark World Wetland Day today in Pokhara. Forest and Environment Minister Shakti Bahadur Basnet and Gandaki Province Industry, Tourism, Forest and Environment... Travel 03 Feb, 2019
Garbage woes plague Rajbiraj Municipality Rajbiraj, October 23 Though millions of rupees are being spent on sanitation every year, waste management continues to remain a challenge in Rajbiraj Municipality, Saptari. The municipality spent Rs 5.833 million on sanitation-related activities... Travel 24 Oct, 2018
Province 2 budget presented Janakpurdham, April 24 Province 2 government today presented a budget of 1.2 billion in the Provincial Assembly. Minister for Financial Affairs and Planning Bijaya Kumar Yadav presented the budget today. The budget mainly focuses on... Travel 25 Apr, 2018
Province 1 govt to declare 'My Year 2075' BIRATNAGAR: Province 1 is to conduct an awareness campaign — carrying the slogan 'Responsible for Health, Basis for Prosperity' — for the promotion of health in the province. The campaign announced by the Ministry of Social Development is called... Travel 13 Apr, 2018