A report published on the occasion of World Toilet Day today presented some startling facts that demand serious attention towards improving sanitation in the country.

KATHMANDU: Vulnerable communities in developing countries, mountain nations, and small island developing states (SIDS) need global support and knowledge to adapt to rapid and unpredictable changes.

KATHMANDU: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City Office will implement a special sanitation programme from tomorrow in view of Constituent Assembly polls slated for November 19.

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector investment arm of the World Bank, has injected US$3 million in 216MW Upper Trishuli-1 hydroelectric project to become 15 per cent equity pa

The fifth South Asian Conference on Sanitation (SACOSAN-V) concluded here today with the signing of the Kathmandu Declaration.

The fifth South Asian conference on sanitation started today with a focus on ways to end waste-related problems.

Though generation of waste has gone up steeply in the Capital in particular and the Kathmandu Valley in general, local bodies have largely failed to dispose of waste.

Earth may experience a radically different climate within 34 years, forever changing life as we know it, said a study that aims to bring the dangers of global warming into sharper focus.

As the weather changes, children in Saptari are being afflicted with pneumonia.

A joint monitoring team coordinated by the Department of Environment has sealed six painting and dry cleaning business companies located on the bank of the Bagmati River for allegedly polluting the