Canyoning: A hidden adventure gem awaits spotlight Nepal, home to 14 highest peaks towering above 8,000 metres, historic trails, lush jungle is often considered an ideal destination for adventure-seekers. Well-known for its trekking, mountaineering and rafting, among other escapades, stakeholders are now eyeing a new frontier on the same segment: Canyoning. Nepal 04 Mar, 2025
KMC launches Ichchhumati clean-up drive Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has intensified the river cleaning campaign in the metropolitan area. Kathmandu 11 Nov, 2024
Fifteen hurt in Darchula bus accident Fifteen passengers have been injured when a bus heading towards Mahendranagar from the Darchula district headquarters, Khalanga, met an accident near Dumping Site, Mahakali municipality-5 this morning. Nepal 19 Jan, 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
Rare Bramha temple to be restored Kathmandu Metropolitan City, with the support from other government agencies, have decided to revive a rare Bramha temple at its original place at Jay Bageshwori on the premises of Pashupati temple. Kathmandu 03 Mar, 2023
'A time bomb': India's sinking holy town faces grim future ‘A time bomb’: India’s sinking holy town faces grim future World 27 Feb, 2023
Govt to manage junk vehicles in Singha Durbar The Central Monitoring and Evaluation Committee led by Chief Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi has decided to initiate the process of disposing worn-out and dysfunctional vehicles and other equipment in Singha Durbar through auction. Nepal 08 Dec, 2022
Kathmanduites feel let down by mayor Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah had made tall promises while campaigning during mayoral polls, but he has not been able to do much to fulfil his key poll promise: clear heaps of garbage that dot streets of Kathmandu metropolis. Kathmandu 13 Aug, 2022
Garbage piles raise stink, no respite in sight Angered by the government’s failure to fulfil their demands, locals of Sisdol and Bancharedanda, the two landfill sites, have threatened to obstruct dumping of garbage at those sites from August 17. Kathmandu 12 Aug, 2022
Waste in cities: Problem and awareness As per various published sources, the Kathmandu Valley produces 1,200 metric tons of solid waste daily, out of which only 50 percent is disposed of by Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). Opinion 18 Jul, 2022
EDITORIAL: End of stalemate The stalemate over garbage disposal is over, but can the residents of the Kathmandu Valley remain assured that there will not be obstruction from the locals again in ferrying waste to the newly-constructed landfill site at Bancharedanda in Nuwakot? Opinion 13 Jun, 2022
Strike banned in 25 most essential services The government has banned strike for any reason in 25 sectors that fall under the most essential services. Nepal 11 Jun, 2022
