Education sector tops list of plaints at CIAA Kathmandu, February 6 Education sector tops the chart of complaints received by the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority in the past five fiscals. In the last seven months of the current fiscal, the anti-graft body has received... Horoscopes 07 Feb, 2018
Wetlands for humanity: We must preserve them for future Wetlands are beneficial for life because they provide ecosystem services. Wetlands provide humanity, ranging from freshwater supply, food and building materials and biodiversity, to flood control, groundwater recharge and climate change... 02 Feb, 2018
20 per cent complaints filed at CIAA against education sector Kathmandu, December 14 The central and regional offices of the Commission for the Investigation Abuse of Authority conducted investigation into a total of 19,580 complaints in the fiscal 2016/17, says the 27th annual report submitted to... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2017
Meet on conservation of mammals under way Kathmandu, August 28 A three-day South Asian conference on conservation of small mammals began here yesterday with the theme ‘Small Mammals: Sustaining Ecology and Economy in South Asia’. This is the first ever conference on small mammals in... Horoscopes 29 Aug, 2017
Shuklaphanta Swamp deer to be translocated to Chitwan and Bardia KANCHANPUR: As many as 35 swamp deer would be translocated to the Chitwan National Park and Bardiya National Park from Shuklaphanta National Park of Kanchanpur district. At least 25 swamp deer, including 20 female and five male would be... Travel 26 Apr, 2017
DoPR observes Plant Resources Day Kathmandu, April 11 The Department of Plant Resources celebrated 18th Plant Resources Day today. Speaking at a programme organised by the department, Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Shankar Prasad Bhandari stressed on preserving forests... Travel 12 Apr, 2017
NRA tells govt to facilitate timber supply for reconstruction KATHMANDU: The National Reconstruction Authority Chief Executive Officer Govinda Raj Pokharel has directed the government authorities to distribute timber at a subsidised price for the construction of houses in earthquake-affected... Travel 23 Mar, 2017
EDITORIAL: End forced labour The government should take the predicament of the bonded labourers seriously and provide them with land and also landownership certificates which most of them lack As per the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), in 2008, 12 per cent of the total labour... 15 Feb, 2017
DG appointments violate group based promotion system in forestry Kathmandu, November 28 Last week on November 17 Minister for Forest and Soil Conservation Shankar Bhandari had appointed Man Bahadur Khadka as director general at the department of conservation. Until then he was the regional director at eastern... Horoscopes 29 Nov, 2016
Individuals, organisations awarded for conservation efforts Kathmandu, September 24 Nepal marked the 10th National Conservation Day yesterday under the leadership of the government with the theme “Community-based conservation for sustainable development.” At a programme organised by the Ministry of... Travel 25 Sep, 2016
Two pairs of rhinoceros gifted to China Kathmandu, July 10 The Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation today decided to gift two pairs of adult one-horned rhinoceros to the Chinese government. Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai said two male and two female... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2016
Multi Stakeholder Forestry Programme Workshop held in city KATHMANDU: A National Completion Workshop of the Multi Stakeholder Forestry Programme (MSFP) successfully concluded, in Kathmandu on Thursday. The workshop is a joint initiative of the Government of Nepal and three government partners: the... Horoscopes 16 Jun, 2016