Deforestation poses threat to wildlife in Myagdi
The existence of the wildlife is in danger, as deforestation is rampant in the upper belt in Myagdi district. A large number of trees have been fallen for medicinal herbs and other resources. Ranger
Kantipur (Nepal)
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$440 million project planned at Marsyangdi, Kali Gandaki corridor
Lack of transmission lines has been a major deterrent to potential local and foreign investors in the hydropower sector, prompting donors to help Nepal set up power lines by providing a massive cash infusion.
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$100,000 donated to avalanche victims
The Seven Summits Actions for Sustainable Society (SSASS) is to donate $100,000 for the education of the children of the 13 mountaineering guides killed and three missing in the Everest avalanche at on
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Land acquisition costs likely to exceed Rs 2b
Total land acquisition costs for the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track are likely to exceed Rs 2 billion by the time the much-touted highway is completed. The government has acquired nearly 90 percent of the
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Tiger census concludes in Suklaphanta reserve
The head counting of the Bengal tiger s in the Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve has completed. The number of tiger s in the reserve is expected to be higher this year compared to the last year. The counting
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Kantipur joins Clean Bagmati Campaign
An army of people equipped with clinical gloves and masks gather on the banks of Bagmati every Saturday morning. Denying themselves the pleasure of weekend indolence, these people from different walks
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Smugglers use Nepali territory for illegal trade of wildlife
A new mystery has come to light that Nepali territory has been used as a transit point for illegal trade of wildlife besides drugs and fake currency. It has been revealed after the Cobra Two Operation
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Diarrhoea claims four in Rukum
Four infants died of diarrhoea in Rukum in the last three days. They died while undergoing treatment at the District Hospital, Rukum. Eleven-months-old Hemraj Khadka, of Khalanga VDC-2, four-months-old,
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KMC to install solar lamps to promote Ujyalo Kathmandu
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City is to install 300 solar street lamps in different parts of the town as per its Ujyalo Kathmandu programme . According to information given by Metropolitan Chief Executive
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Not responsible for Nepal's energy crisis: India
India has made clear that it was not responsible for the chronic shortage of energy in the Himalayan country. However, India said it will help reducing power shortage in Nepal and some concrete steps
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Cold claims one in Jhapa
One person died of cold wave continuing for the past few days in Jhapa district. Parshuram Darji, 65, of Arjundhara -9 fell unconscious from numbing cold while going to toilet on Tuesday and died while