VOL. 18, No. 12, January.24, 2025 (Magh-11. 2081) Publisher and Editor: Keshab Prasad Poudel Online Register Number: DOI 584/074-75
Published on: Jan 26, 2025
Articles
Over Five Decades Of Concern On Air Pollution
After two decades, Nepal shared another National Report, prepared for the UN Conference on Environment and Development, held at Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. The report informed the international community that "the emission from the increasing number of vehicles, brick kilns and cement factories result in a thick layer of smog over the Valley throughout the year except during the monsoon". It committed to develop a more comprehensive strategy on allowable standards on air, including other pollution, by covering major polluting sources.
By Batu Uprety | Jan 16, 2025
What Might The Age Of Trump Look Like?
The course corrections that Trump 1.0 as the 45th president attempted were both far-sighted and also myopic. He had already gone down in history as the first US president in many decades who did not start a new foreign war, even though he inherited many what he called “forever wars” from his predecessors, and the resource hemorrhaging they entail from which he has promised to pull out.
By Dipak Gyawali | Jan 22, 2025
Six Months Of Deuba And Oli
People are not for cosmetic change and they are not likely to be fooled by peps talk and false assurances anymore.Nepalis want to avoid violence to the extent possible because their preference is for a peaceful change, which is possible only when the rulers of this country cooperate. Make no mistake, the much wanted peaceful change will be less injurious even to the rulers who have failed us and our country.
By Dr. Tilak Rawal | Jan 25, 2025
FAST TRACK: Moving In The Right Direction
Despite facing several obstacles and a lack of adequate budget, the Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhes Expressway Project is currently on the right track. During an inspection visit by President Ram Chandra Paudel, the Nepal Army reported that the project has made progress with 37.56 percent completion.
By A Correspondent | Jan 28, 2025
NEPAL’S ENERGY SECTOR: Facing Crisis
Since assuming the role of Minister of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Minister Dipak Khadka has been disrupting the progress and development efforts of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and other energy-related organizations under his leadership. Despite hindering NEA's operations, Minister Khadka is now seeking further support from development partners for the energy sector. This raises questions about his intentions
By A Correspondent | Jan 28, 2025
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