Why wetlands should be saved

Wetlands, one of Earth’s most productive ecosystems, provide vital ecological, economic, and cultural benefits. Acting as natural water filter, carbon

Re-thinking Energy: Biomass modernization and electrification in Nepal

Nepal has undertaken huge projects for the nation’s electrification, identifying hydroelectricity as a major energy source given its river-rich mountainous

Rethinking Kathmandu through fluid boundaries of imagination

Kathmandu faces growing challenges from rapid urbanization, environmental degradation, traffic congestion, life-threatening pollution, and resource shortages. As the city grapples

Let’s do Sagarmatha Sambaad together with Nepal’s youth

Better late than never. This could be an apt slogan to summarize the feelings around the announcement by Prime Minister

Balancing act: How Conservation Laws can fuel Sustainable Economic Development

Nepal’s judicial system’s process, structure, and operation might have undergone a paradigm shift over the years. Still, its prioritization of

Early morning quake sends panic to Kathmandu residents

Kathmandu: The earthquake that hit early morning on Tuesday sent residents of Kathmandu in panic mode.  While many were asleep, at around 6:50 AM, students were just beginning to take their morning classes. 

The epicenter of the 6.9 magnitude earthquake is believed to be Tibet and it had a depth of 10 km, according to a separate notice from the China Earthquake Networks Centre, Reuters reported.