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Insufficient rainfall and concretisation push Birgunj into alarming water crisis
The crisis that emerged in Birgunj Metropolitan City is a consequence of limited discourse on the model of local level development and sustainable use of …
Lumpy skin disease outbreak: challenges and strategies for control and eradication
The lack of well-regulated and biosecure livestock production and market chains, as well as a lack of traceability and certification procedures, can hasten the spread …
Hollywood on strike over pay and AI
WGA, which represents 11,500 screenwriters, and SAG-AFTRA, which represents approximately 160,000 on-screen workers including actors, announcers, and broadcast journalists, among others, went on strike demanding …
The United States and European Union reach a data-sharing deal, privacy activists object
The new deal ensures that Meta (Facebook’s parent company), Google, and other tech giants can continue sharing European data with the US.
US supreme court rules out Biden’s proposal to cancel billions of student debt
The SC ruling is likely to impact more than 40 million American students
Landslides — a recurring and deadly monsoon disaster
With the arrival of monsoon, it triggers landslides often disrupting the roads. As Nepal’s hill ranges remain highly vulnerable, these landslides have also been taking …
Despite large health and economic costs, Nepal taxes tobacco products too low
Nepal’s taxation on tobacco products, a major risk factor for multiple noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) — cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes, is the …
Cement industry: High production and low demand open door for export
In the current fiscal year, Nepal has exported cement and clinker worth over Rs 677 million, while the import stands at Rs 288.46 million.
Youths file lawsuit against the state of Montana in U.S. over climate change
Sixteen youths have filed the lawsuit against the fifth-largest coal-producing state in the country backing the fossil fuel industry.
Measles outbreak — a cause for concern
Spread of measles has been assessed high at national and moderate at regional level. Vaccination is an effective preventive method while early detection and supportive …
Whacking global rice crisis awaits this year
The shortage of rice would total 8.7 million metric tonnes, making it the worst crisis since 2004, when the deficit hit 18.6 million metric tonnes
