Although decline in air quality during winter and dry seasons is a common phenomenon, a sudden rise in air pollution levels is alarming, public health experts say.
The paper says that any attempt at curing a social ill should not be replaced by unwarranted oppressive actions of the State.
Officials said they want assistance from the northern neighbour, as it will be costly to connect the villages to the domestic grid due to difficult geography.
They stress that with a dysfunctional South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, think tanks should come together to overcome the multiple challenges the world and the…
Even though Nepal’s social indicators such as life expectancy remained comparable to other South Asian countries, its per capita income has remained second lowest, contributing…
Preventing possible outbreaks in the coming days will be challenging, as people are forced to live in the open amid growing chill, Krishna Bahadur Khatri, information officer at…
The Cabinet meeting also decided to provide Rs200,000 each to the family of those killed in the quake.
UN Nepal stated that they had been providing temporary shelter, food, and non-food items as part of immediate response to the urgent needs of the affected people.
According to Nepal Police, 105 people died in the earthquake in Jajarkot, the epicentre of the quake, while 52 deaths have been reported in the adjoining district West Rukum as of…
A total of 31 people died in ward 1 of the municipality, while the total death toll of the district stood at 105, as of Nov 4, 2023.