HOSPITAL WASTE

Clean measures

Kathmandu's growing air pollution forces authorities to enforce strict regulations

WATER SCARCITY

Glacier through drone's eye

Researchers use new technology to gather data in rugged, inaccessible Himalayan terrain

Toxic waste

Bone of contention Nepal's water bill

20 Asian cities rated for air pollution

Kathmandu's water supply plan gets going

Kathmandu valley losing its ancient water wisdom

Restoring traditional water structures hold key to making the region water secure

A requiem for the Bagmati

In Short

Darkling waters

The Bagmati loses its way in Kathmandu amid political vacuum and urban chaos

Nepal needs SEZ booster for its floundering economy

Left wing parties prove a major hindrance in enacting SEZ law

Nepal earthquake: rescue brings some hope, but thousands still await relief

Thirty-nine of 75 districts are reported to be affected by the earthquake

Trapped in a quagmire

Pollution, disorderly urban growth and inadequate basic services are plaguing the Kathmandu valley and adversely affecting tourism, the valley's …

People's forests

A workshop in Nepal on community forest use brings to the fore environmental gains of the concept

Nepal's dirty air

A recent study reveals that air pollution levels in Nepal is one of the worst among South Asian countries

Trapped in a quagmire

Pollution, disorderly urban growth and inadequate basic services are plaguing the Kathmandu valley and adversely affecting tourism, the valley's …

Nepal tragedy: death toll crosses 5,000

Power is reaching only some parts of the capital city. Thousands of people are still sleeping in the open

Imbalances need to be improved

Egbert Pelinck , director general, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Kathmandu, spoke to Prakash Khanal on …

Localised phenomenon, trough behind Nepal storm?

Twenty-five people have died and 400 injured in the storm that struck southern Nepal on March 31

Going beyond the mega project mindset is a must for India-Nepal relations

The ongoing tussle and massive delays in both countries over the Pancheshwar Dam underscores the need to think of smaller hydro projects instead, …

Water harvesting

Participants from five countries, including India, discuss ways to improve water harvesting systems

COVID-19 lockdown: Nepalese migrant worker dies just metres away from his home

Hom Bahadur Rana Magar, a carpenter,  was returning from Chitwan to Dhading on foot

Nepal earthquake: Kathmandu and Pokhara worst hit

Death toll in Himalayan nation crosses 1,000; at least 36 casualties reported in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India