Human-wildlife conflict, emerging challenge for society: Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has stressed the need for a three-tier government collaboration to implement effective programmes aimed at mitigating human-wildlife conflict. Nepal 13 Jan, 2025
Government is positive on developing Act required for urban development: DPM Singh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has asserted that the government is positive on formulating the Act necessary for the development of the urban areas. Kathmandu 09 Sep, 2024
Increase access to health education: Prez President Bidhya Devi Bhandari underlined the need to ensure an individual’s access to health education as per the aspiration of the people. Kathmandu 18 Jul, 2022
NC leader Paudel calls for plan to create jobs in villages Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel has stressed the need for making a plan to create job opportunities and generate incomes within villages. Nepal 19 Jun, 2022
EDITORIAL: Lie of the land Vast tracts of farmland are being lost to haphazard land plotting due to rapid urbanisation; it must be checked on time The urban share in national population is rapidly increasing in Nepal in recent years. The country has seen an upward trend in... 20 Nov, 2018
DPR for four smart cities in valley within next year Kathmandu, June 27 Kathmandu Valley Development Authority (KVDA) has set the target of completing the detailed project report (DPR) of four smart cities in Kathmandu Valley within next year. For this, the KVDA says four consultant companies have... 28 Jun, 2018
Myths about NCDs: Shift in approach required To shift the approach, health care providers must return ownership and responsibility for health to each person, empowering healthy self-determination and respecting everyone’s intrinsic human dignity An alarming rise in non-communicable... 13 Jun, 2018
Unemployment woes: Effective measures required In Nepal, the persistence of unemployment is ascribed to various determinants. Ample action research is imperative in the areas of type and magnitude of employment difficulties so as to commence policy measures which can combat... 12 Apr, 2018
Programmes held to mark World Water Day Kathmandu, March 22 The World Water Day was marked here today by organising different programmes. The theme for World Water Day this year was ‘Nature for Water — exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges we face in the 21 st... Horoscopes 23 Mar, 2018
EDITORIAL: Urban awakening Most of the urban growth in Nepal is happening at the cost of fertile farmlands. Cities are using peripheral land for urban related purposes Over half of the world today lives in cities. In Nepal, nearly two persons out of five now live in... 22 Jan, 2018
Rural-to-urban migration to remain high Urban planning has not been able to address needs of youths Kathmandu, December 24 Although various policies, programmes and projects are being formulated and implemented, the population growth rate fueled mainly by rural-to-urban migration... Horoscopes 25 Dec, 2017
Report calls for strategy to address rapid urbanisation The unique culture of the Valley is at risk due to unplanned use of land Kathmandu, November 11 Infrastructure development provision remains weakly coordinated with the overall development of city and there is lack of infrastructure extension and... Horoscopes 12 Nov, 2017
