NAST Explores OECMs for Biodiversity Conservation in Nepal Amid Global Climate Crisis As a signatory to various international environmental accords, Nepal has begun exploring the relatively new concept of OECMs. Kathmandu 2d ago
High-level meeting advances BIMSTEC regional cooperation in agriculture and food security The International Relations & Global Diplomacy Dialogue (IRGDD) and the Ambassadors Club hosted a significant high-level breakfast meeting today, bringing together key delegates from the BIMSTEC member states. Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2025
Facing the climate crisis "Physics does not care about our politics, and ultimately the world will continue to warm until we get global emissions of CO2 to (net) zero." — Climate scientist Zeke Hausfather Opinion 21 Mar, 2025
Wildfire Season has begun, but the worst is yet to come A study published in Information Geography journal shows that Nepal’s forests are under severe threat from climate-exacerbated wildfires. Nepal 16 Mar, 2025
U.S. aid cuts and environmental accountability: A developing nation's perspective For decades, millions in developing nations have sought U.S. aid to support critical sectors such as healthcare, food security, infrastructure and development. Opinion 04 Mar, 2025
Nepal's climate crisis: Role of youth in advocating for action Nepal is confronting an urgent climate crisis that has drastic effects on its economy, people and culture. Opinion 07 Feb, 2025
Linking climate change to SDGs for a more sustainable future Prior to the 62nd meeting of the IPCC, Dr Prajal Pradhan (University of Groningen) and an international team of scientists argued to make the upcoming IPCC reports more policy-relevant by holistically reflecting on all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Opinion 06 Feb, 2025
'Railway Line Linking Raxaul, Birgunj, and Kathmandu Could Be a Game Changer' Nepal's transport landscape is on the brink of transformation, with railways promising to drive economic growth and regional integration. Business 23 Jan, 2025
Leaders continue to raise climate change concerns Inaugurating the third annual conference on 'Climate Change and Sustainability of Trade in South Asia' organised jointly by the World Trade Organisation and the Kathmandu University in Kathmandu on Saturday Kathmandu 13 Jan, 2025
Nepal grappling with climate change-induced disasters: Minister Deuba Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has stated that climate change has triggered unseasonal disasters in Nepal. Nepal 09 Jan, 2025
PM Oli urges united efforts to tackle climate crisis PM Oli reaffirmed the government's commitment to leading the management of climate finance to combat the climate crisis effectively Nepal 26 Dec, 2024
COP 29 in Baku: More controversies, less consensus The proceedings of the 29th World Climate Change Conference in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, more popularly known as the Conference of Parties (COP 29), has dominated the news headlines since its beginning last week. Opinion 20 Nov, 2024