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World Environment Day: Garbage piles feeding to river pollution in federal capital

World Environment Day: Garbage piles feeding to river pollution in federal capital
Purna Prasad Mishra Kathmandu, June 5 (RSS): As the nation joins the world today to mark the World Environment Day, the federal capital, Kathmandu, is confronted with the perennial problem of piling garbage which is in turn leading to river pollution. It is found that the garbage dumped in this way and unmanaged for many days is contributing to environmental... Read More

Snowfall affects collection of yarsagumba in Manang

Snowfall affects collection of yarsagumba in Manang
Nabin Lamichhane Manang, May 27 (RSS): Collection of yarsagumba known as Cordyceps sinensis is affected after a snowfall in Manang district. With the snowfall in the region, the collectors have returned for failing to collect yarsagumba. Milan Tamang, a collector from Dhading district, said they are now back towards lowland after a snowfall in Bhatrang hill. Likewise, Yekka Tamang, 46,... Read More

Manang welcomes foreign tourists, health protocols compliance mandatory

Manang welcomes foreign tourists, health protocols compliance mandatory
Manang, Sept 29 (RSS): The Manang district administration has allowed entrance of foreign tourists to the district amid COVID-19. But it has imposed the health protocol compliance for them—they must have a COVID-19 test report, hotel bookings and fully vaccinated against the virus, said Chief District Officer Bishnu Lamichhane, adding that health safety would be increased. “The infection has not... Read More

Internet connectivity changes lifestyle of folks of Upper Mustang

Internet connectivity changes lifestyle of folks of Upper Mustang
Myagdi, Sept 20 (RSS): With the availability of high speed internet, folks of Upper Mustang have come out from hassles in communications. It has ended their compulsion to reach to the district headquarters, Jomsom, for internet connectivity and find the area near mobile tower for mobile conversation. Locals of Baglung, Muktinath, Loghekar-Damodarkunda and Lomanthang rural municipality now are enjoying smooth... Read More

New track connecting Chame with Upper Manang under-construction

New track connecting Chame with Upper Manang under-construction
Nabin Lamichhane Manang, Aug 21 (RSS): A new track is being opened to connect Chame with Upper Manang since the roadway connecting Lower Manag with Upper Manang district has been disrupted due landslide and flood on May 28 and June 15. Chief District Officer of Manang, Bishnu Lamichhane, shared that a new track is being opened to ensure connectivity in... Read More