Proton e.MAS7 completes 21-Day cross-country journey, set for March 21 launch Proton e.MAS7 has successfully completed its 21-day cross-country journey, marking a significant milestone in Nepal's transition to sustainable mobility, announced Jagdamba Motors Pvt Ltd. Business 20 Mar, 2025
Adaptive social protection: In addressing climate risks The climate crisis is now widely recognised as the most urgent global challenge of our time. Opinion 24 Feb, 2025
THT 10 YEARS AGO: CDO among 43 hurt in Birgunj blasts Birgunj, January 30, 2008 Thirty-two persons, including Parsa Chief District Officer Bhola Prasad Siwakoti, were injured when a bomb exploded near the venue of seven parties’ mass meet at Narayani Rangasala here. Eleven others were hurt in... 31 Jan, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Big three agree to review CPA Kathmandu, December 11, 2007 The Madhesi leaders' decision to form a regional party to advance the causes of the Madhes has given a wake-up call to Nepal’s political leadership. Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala called a cabinet meeting... 12 Dec, 2017
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Minister Thakur, 3 MPs resign over Tarai turmoil Kathmandu, December 10, 2007 Minister for Science, Technology and Environment and senior Nepali Congress leader Mahantha Thakur and three other lawmakers resigned from their respective posts and interim parliament, saying the move was necessary to... 11 Dec, 2017
Ban on plastic bags in Valley proves a non-starter Kathmandu, April 17 The Nepali New Year 2074 marked two years since the government banned polythene bags in Kathmandu. The ban, however, has been far from effective. According to Nepal Plastic Manufacturers’ Association, imported polythene... Horoscopes 18 Apr, 2017
NTA stresses on regulatory framework for e-waste management Kathmandu, April 7 Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has stressed on the need to introduce a regulatory framework to manage electronic waste in the country. Citing that the current e-waste collection, transportation, treatment and disposal... 08 Apr, 2017
EDITORIAL: Dangerous toys Nepal should learn from Sweden which has a law that does not permit chemicals in children’s toys which pose a risk to the health of humans Most parents are not aware that the toys they buy for their children could contain materials and chemicals... 25 Jan, 2017
Use of heavy metals in toys affecting children�s health Kathmandu, January 23 Playing with toys is an enjoyable means of training the young for life. Toys such as construction tools, dolls and miniatures, puzzles, vehicles, collectibles, digital toys, promotional merchandise etc are the choice of toys... Horoscopes 24 Jan, 2017
Ex-minister stresses proper management of household waste 8,000 tonnes of waste is collected in the Valley annually Kathmandu, January 17 Former minister for science, technology, and environment Ganesh Shah today said proper management of household waste would go a long way in helping reduce... Horoscopes 18 Jan, 2017
Government fails in its responsibility to curb Valley�s dust pollution Kathmandu, December 31 Even though the constitution guarantees every citizen the right to live in a clean and healthy environment, people have not been able to enjoy the right. Especially in city areas people are compelled to live with the dust... Horoscopes 03 Jan, 2017
Govt collects Rs 2.5bn infrastructure tax from petro products Kathmandu, October 21 The government has collected Rs 2.5 billion till date as infrastructure tax by selling petroleum products for the construction of Budhigandaki Hydroelectricity Project. As per a provision introduced in the budget for fiscal... 22 Oct, 2016