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Delay in consultant selection hampers Laukahi-Kakarvitta road project progress

KATHMANDU, Feb. 16 -- Four months after awarding the contract, the delay in selecting a consultant for the Laukahi-Kakarvitta road upgradation project, worth Rs 40 billion, has caused a dilemma regard... Read More


Nepal has 28 percent arable land and 42 percent forest cover

KATHMANDU, Feb. 16 -- The Department of Survey (DoS) has revealed land use data prepared from 2066 BS to 2075 BS. The data shows that the total arable land across the country is 41,275.54 square kilom... Read More


Why was there less winter rain this year?

KATHMANDU, Feb. 15 -- This year's winter season is just two weeks away from coming to an end. According to meteorologists, December, January and February are considered winter months. These three mont... Read More


Winter rainfall shortage raises concerns over escalating pollution crisis

KATHMANDU, Feb. 15 -- This year's winter season is just two weeks away from coming to an end. According to meteorologists, December, January and February are considered winter months. These three mont... Read More


Almost 1.5 million squatter families apply for land ownership certificates

KATHMANDU, Feb. 7 -- A total of 14, 36,400 landless squatters and unorganized settlers have submitted applications with the Landless Commission demanding for land ownership certificates. The commissio... Read More