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Nepal’s climate targets woefully failing implementation test
Published On: January 29, 2020 07:50 AM NPT By: SHREE RAM SUBEDI
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Under the Paris Agreement 2015, Nepal had promised to meet 14 targets related to climate change mitigation and adaptation in 2016. Four years on, the majority of the targets set under the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) have not been met thanks to weak implementation and the ambitious nature of the targets themselves. And this, experts warn, could raise a ‘question mark’ over Nepal’s commitment made at the global forum.
Animal rights activists urge Nepal to end elephant abuse
Published On: January 29, 2020 07:39 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Fifty international experts on elephants have urged the government of Nepal to stop elephant abuse during the Visit Nepal 2020 campaign.
Mount Everest Fashion Runway sets world record
Published On: January 29, 2020 07:35 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: The Mount Everest Fashion Runway has set a new Guinness World Record for the highest altitude fashion show. The fashion show took place on Sunday at 5,340 meters (17,515 feet) elevation at Kala Patthar. The event was organized by KASA Style in partnership with RB Diamond, Nepal Tourism Board and Visit Nepal Year 2020 Secretariat.
Rasuwagadhi border to close for 15 days to prevent coranavirus
Published On: January 29, 2020 07:23 AM NPT By: HIMNATH DEVKOTA
RASUWA, Jan 28: Border authorities of Nepal and China have decided to close the Rasuwagadhi border point for 15 days starting Thursday to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
CIAA files case against Guthi Corporation officials
Published On: January 28, 2020 09:00 PM NPT By: Kamal Subedi
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority on Tuesday filed a corruption case against the chief administrator of Guthi Corporation Narayan Chaudhary and deputy administrator Jaya Prasad Regmi on the charge of corruption.
Province1 to be tobacco products free state within April 11
Published On: January 28, 2020 08:20 PM NPT By: RSS
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 28: A campaign has been launched to completely control tobacco-related products in Province 1.
Clash between police, Biplab cadres in Bardiya; 1 policeman injured
Published On: January 28, 2020 07:45 PM NPT By: Nirmal Ghimire
BARDIYA, Jan 28: A policeman has sustained injuries during a clash between police and outlawed Biplab-led group in Bardiya on Tuesday evening.
Three bills presented in NA
Published On: January 28, 2020 04:30 PM NPT By: RSS
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Three bills were introduced in a session of the National Assembly (NA) today.
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Amid mounting pressure, Singer Astha Raut released on bail
Published On: January 28, 2020 04:10 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Amid mounting pressure on the police administration from multiple quarters regarding the detention of singer Astha Raut, the Kathmandu District Administration ordered to release her on bail on Tuesday.
RERL project covers 400 thousand for clean energy in five years
Published On: January 28, 2020 03:16 PM NPT By: RSS
LALITPUR, Jan 28: Over 400 thousand people of around 90 thousand households have their access to advanced and clean energy through the Renewable Energy for Rural Livelihood (RERL) project in a period of five years.
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