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
US will push China to change policy that threatens American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says On the war in Ukraine, Yellen warned that any banks that facilitate the sale of military or dual-use goods to Russia could face US sanctions. World 08 Apr, 2024
France presses China on trade and Ukraine ahead of upcoming Xi Jinping visit The French foreign minister pressed China on trade issues and the war in Ukraine on Monday ahead of a planned visit to France by Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this spring. World 01 Apr, 2024
Sugarcane farmers in Kanchanpur deprived of Rs 320 million subsidies The sugarcane farmers in the district are deprived of government subsidies. They have not yet got the subsidies in due from last year. Business 30 Nov, 2023
Over 25 per cent Nepali households in debt: NSO ​​​​​​​Of the total 6.6 million households in Nepal, 25.59 per cent have taken loans from at least one bank, financial institution, or cooperative, according to the additional information on National Census 2021 published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) on Monday. Business 31 Oct, 2023
How much for gas? Around the world, pain is felt at the pump Across the globe, drivers like Mueller are rethinking their habits and personal finances amid skyrocketing prices for gasoline and diesel, fueled by Russia's war in Ukraine and the global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. Energy prices are a key driver of inflation that is rising worldwide and making the cost of living more expensive. World 20 Jun, 2022
UN floats plan to boost renewables as climate worries mount UN floats plan to boost renewables as climate worries mount World 18 May, 2022
Household biogas plants: Time to fix the defects Nepal has a long history with biogas technology. Opinion 18 Oct, 2021
Designed by committee, Toyota's Japan Taxi becomes an expensive Olympic symbol TOKYO: Toyota Motor's Japan Taxi, born in a government committee and designed to be an all-things-to-all-people cab, has become a high-priced icon of Tokyo's budget-busting 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Launched in 2017, the indigo car... 22 May, 2019
Govt to regulate subsidy distribution system Kathmandu, May 3 Announcing the policies and programmes for next fiscal year 2019-20, President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, stated that the government will bring effective policies to regulate the distribution of subsidies to farmers. The government... 04 May, 2019
RE financing: Need for paradigm shift The major thrust now should be on strengthening and enhancing the capacity of the provincial and local governments to plan and deliver the finance effectively in the renewable energy sector, considering their specific development needs Nepal has a... 12 Feb, 2019
Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says NEW YORK: Obesity, undernutrition and climate change are the biggest threats to the world population, linked by profit motives and policy inertia, a top commission said on Sunday, calling for a binding plan and trillions of dollars to thwart the... Environment 28 Jan, 2019
