As Nepal government plans to hold the local elections by April, the Election Commission (EC) is preparing for the eventuality, starting with the homework needed to announce the polls. GOPI MAINALI, Secretary at the Election Commission, spoke to NEW S
By Keshab Poudel Feb 02, 2017
The rise of temperature and increased human mobility have brought new challenges to Nepal's agriculture. A looming threat is from the alien species of insects and plants. In the absence of a strong quarantine mechanism, invasive species are entering
By Keshab Poudel Feb 02, 2017
Kyle C. McDonald, Ph.D., is the Terry Elkes Professor and Chair at the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences of the City College/University of New York, USA. Dr. McDonald, a well-known scientist, has been a Part-Time Faculty and affiliated wit
By Keshab Poudel Jan 22, 2017
As large numbers of earthquake victims are still living in temporary shelters, almost two years after the devastating earthquakes of 2015, they have started to form People’s Caravans in demanding support for reconstruction of their houses as a matter
By Keshab Poudel Jan 21, 2017