Dhangadhi Sub-metropolis converting waste to wealth Dhangadhi Sub-municipality Corporation has been making a good income by converting waste produced by its citizens into wealth. Environment 05 Mar, 2025
Pokhara Metropolitan City commits towards zero waste Various stakeholders in Pokhara have committed to collaborative efforts to mitigate the waste crisis, build a resilient city and create green job opportunities. Environment 25 Nov, 2024
KMC to manage only segregated waste The Kathmandu Valley's 18 local levels collectively generate approximately 1,600 metric tonnes of waste daily. Kathmandu 18 Nov, 2024
Korean govt to support USD 9.8 million to create green jobs in Pokhara The Korean government is set to provide support of USD 9.8 million to create green jobs in Pokhara. Kathmandu 15 May, 2024
Neighboring countries' development activities have an impact on Nepal's air quality Dr Bhupendra Das, Air Quality Specialist. He holds two master’s degrees (Environmental Technology from the Teesside University, UK and Environmental Science from the Tribhuvan University, Nepal). Nepal 15 Apr, 2024
KOICA's aid in environmental and digital sectors is increasing in Nepal Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in coordination with Nepal Police organized the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cyber Bureau building being supported by the Korean government on 30 August 2023. Nepal 30 Aug, 2023
Waste segregation plan of KMC in limbo Kathmandu Metropolitan City’s plan to classify waste at the source has stalled. KMC had announced that it would only collect waste that was segregated at the source from July 17. Kathmandu 27 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL: Secure health services President Bidhya Devi Bhandari authenticated the Security of Health Workers and Health Organisations (First Amendment) Act on July 15, awarding stringent punishment to anyone who commits offence against health personnel or health organisations. Opinion 18 Jul, 2022
Deadlock over waste management persists Mountains of garbage piles on the roadside inside Kathmandu valley have become common sight for commuters who often walk past as fast as possible covering their face in bid to escape the foul smell emanating from these garage piles. Nepal 08 Jun, 2022
Gokarneshwor municipality instals sophisticated waste management machine made in Japan Gokarneshwor Municipality has installed a sophisticated machine manufactured by Japan for waste management. Nepal 09 Jul, 2021
Call for proper waste management in Kathmandu valley amidst COVID-19 Kathmandu, August 27 As the number of COVID-19 cases is on the rise in Kathmandu valley, the issue of contaminated waste generated by hospitals, health care facilities and isolation centres has emerged as a new challenge for local level... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2020
Municipal solid waste management: Discourage Plastic Use Kathmandu, June 29 Even as they struggle to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, countries today are staring at another crisis—of biomedical and plastic waste. Single-use plastics used to make personal protective equipment, face masks, shoe covers and... 29 Jun, 2020