Climate Crisis: Unveiling the Threats of Glacier Microbes In commemorating World Environment Day under the slogan "Our Land, Our Future," we must confront the urgent imperative of safeguarding ecosystems globally to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Opinion 14 Jun, 2024
EV sales boom in Nepal, helping to save on oil imports, alleviate smog Nepal’s abundant hydroelectric power is helping the Himalayan nation cut its oil imports and clean up its air, thanks to a boom in sales of electric vehicles. Business 06 Jun, 2024
From structural retrofitting to climate retrofitting: Ensuring resilience in public health facilities In Nepal, the structural design of public health infrastructures is based on the norms of the Nepal National Building Code whereas the functional parts are based on the Nepal Health Building and Construction Guidelines. Opinion 19 Oct, 2023
Untapping potential of Nepali film industry to generate decent jobs The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the UN Women, in collaboration with the National Planning Commission (NPC) and with guidance from the Film Development Board of Nepal and Nepal Film and Cultural Academy, organised a policy dialogue focused on the current state of the Nepali film industry, its contribution to country’s economy and the potential to create decent employment opportunities for women in the sector. Business 23 Jun, 2023
Occupational safety in today's digital workspaces: How it helps workers to do their best work “ Safety isn’t expensive, it’s priceless. In today’s digital workspaces, occupational safety is the foundation upon which productivity and well-being thrive.” Opinion 22 May, 2023
EDITORIAL - Quite a task The Department of Transport Management’s (DoTM) bid to make it mandatory for all vehicle owners to affix embossed number plates in Bagmati and Gandaki provinces by mid-July has drawn flak, and a revision on its stance has been issued. Opinion 09 Jun, 2022
World No Tobacco Day: Annually, over 27,000 people die from consumption of tobacco products in country More than 27,000 in the country die annually after consuming tobacco products, according to data with the National Health Education, Information and Communication Center. Health 31 May, 2022
EDITORIAL: Forgotten children Nepal rakes in billions of dollars in remittances every year, providing the much needed foreign exchange to keep the country’s economy running even in the face of negligible exports. Opinion 10 Mar, 2022
Yes. Tokyo Olympics are 'a go' despite opposition, pandemic Will the postponed Tokyo Olympics open despite rising opposition and the pandemic? Sports 02 Jun, 2021
Wildfire grips Rautahat forest, life hit adversely Wildfire raging in the national forest along the East-West Highway in Rautahat has affected human life and destroyed natural flora and fauna. Nepal 28 Mar, 2021
Forest fire in Rautahat demands attention of authorities Wildfire in the national forest area along the East-West Highway in Rautahat has destroyed trees and plants, which has adversely affected the ecosystem - Nepal 27 Mar, 2021
EDITORIAL: Stick to the codes When the 2015 earthquake struck the country, more than 9,000 people were killed and over 23,000 others injured after the powerful tremor toppled many private and public buildings, mainly in the central region of the country. Opinion 01 Feb, 2021