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Nepal launched a trolley bus system with a Rs 40-million grant from China, aiming to modernise Kathmandu’s transport and offer a cleaner alternative to diesel buses.
South Asia's construction boom relies on clay bricks, but pollution from kilns is killing tens of thousands of people each ...
Kathmandu Valley is among high-risk areas. Kathmandu Metropolitan City launches a drive urging improved hygiene.
Between mid-April and mid-May, the drones operated by Nepal-based firm Airlift Tech­nology handled more than 280kg of refuse, according to the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee, a local ...
Enlisting drones can help speed up the process to collect rubbish and reduce the danger for Sherpas. Read more at ...
Today, ten years after winning her first race and being catapulted to fame, Nepal’s most famous runner is here in Colorado ...
With the aim of releasing the Himalayan Climate Charter 2025, the Nepal Mountaineering Association, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural ...
Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most severe environmental crises globally, with single-use plastic bags ...
Buddhist monks perform a ritual during a tribute ceremony for the Yala Glacier in Langtang Valley, Nepal, on May 12, to mark ...
“We’re very happy,” said Lhakpa Nuru Sherpa, a 33-year-old Sherpa at local expeditions firm Asian Trekking who has reached ...
Sherpas working on Mount Everest carry 20 kilograms (44 pounds) per person, navigated a four hour hike through the ...