World's largest deforestation project fells forests for bioethanol fuel, sugar and rice in Indonesia Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially displacing Indigenous groups who rely on the land to survive. World 07 Apr, 2025
Preservation of historical heritages is our common responsibility: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has said all the three tiers of the government should pay attention to the development, conservation and promotion of the invaluable heritages of the country having a multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic culture and tradition. Nepal 06 Apr, 2025
World Autism Awareness Day being observed globally The World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is being observed worldwide today through various awareness initiatives aimed at promoting inclusivity and support for individuals with autism. Nepal 02 Apr, 2025
Solution to Expressway dispute: Shift entry point from Khokana to Dukuchhap The development of modern era infrastructures remains one of the biggest challenges facing Nepal. Such construction drive should, however, not come at the cost of its environment and ancient traditions. Opinion 20 Mar, 2025
From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and services in places as diverse as Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine and far beyond. World 08 Mar, 2025
Gyalpo Lhosar being celebrated today The Sherpa community across Nepal is celebrating Gyalpo Lhosar today. Nepal 28 Feb, 2025
Rastriya Mukti Party on course to accelerate expansion efforts The Rastriya Mukti Party has decided to accelerate its expansion efforts. Nepal 28 Feb, 2025
Fire at Water Supply Ministry: Property worth around Rs 5 million gutted Property worth around five million rupees was gutted in fire occurred at the Ministry of Water Supply, Singha Durbar this morning. Kathmandu 08 Feb, 2025
Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has 'agreed' USAID should be shut down The U.S. Agency for International Development is on the cusp of being shuttered, according the Trump administration's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk — who has been wrestling for control of the agency in recent days. World 03 Feb, 2025
Massive fire guts Sarlahi plastic factory, losses in crores A massive fire broke out at a plastic bag manufacturing factory in Bayalbas, of Ishwarpur Municipality, in Sarlahi, early Friday morning, causing damages worth crores. Nepal 31 Jan, 2025
Trump heads back to Davos, this time virtually, for elite World Economic Forum gathering Trump is no stranger to the gathering of CEOs, startup visionaries, government leaders, world-class academics and other elites who meet in the snowy Swiss town of Davos each January. World 23 Jan, 2025
Trump wants to pull the US out of the World Health Organization again. Here's what may happen next US President Donald Trump used one of the flurry of executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization for the second time in less than five years World 21 Jan, 2025
