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

Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City has allowed Nepal Adarsh Nirman Company to operate an asphalt plant at Bagdole without carrying environmental impact assessment.

This factsheet provides information on existing status and scenario of urban transport system in Kathmandu Valley and provides recommendation to make it more efficient, accessible, equitable and sustainable.

Around 500 people, including 200 staffers from the metropolis, gathered on the banks of the Bishnumati River today to take part in the river cleaning campaign today.

Realising an urgent need to clean the polluted Bishnumati River, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to launch a campaign from Saturday.

WWF Nepal has decided to honour five individuals and an organisation for their ‘exemplary contribution’ to biodiversity conservation in Nepal.

If everything goes as planned, Nepal will have its largest landfill site in three years.

The Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan 2011 says the declaration of Open Defecation Free (ODF) areas by providing access to toilets to each households is a key factor in attaining the total sanitat

Air quality in the Kathmandu Valley has been deteriorating continuously, particularly in the last two decades. And air pollution has imposed huge costs on the society and the environment.

Local bodies in the Kathmandu Valley plan to declare the valley an open defecation free (ODF) zone by 2015.

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