Heaps of discarded CRT monitors and keyboards are stacked one above the other. Tube lights, lamps and PVC panels are piled up at another corner. Old printers, television sets, cassette players, ...

Gorkha Brewery/Carlsberg Group led a clean environment initiative during the 27th Pokhara Street Festival, in collaboration ...

Management of solid waste is a problem in many parts of Nepal, including the capital city, Kathmandu. THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION/Naresh Newar Turning trash into power could help clean up the country ...

Nepal has scrapped its refundable waste deposit scheme for Mount Everest climbers after it failed to curb garbage ...

Nepal is set to launch a five-year Everest clean-up plan in line with a Supreme Court directive, as the world’s highest peak—often dubbed the Earth’s tallest garbage dump—grapples with decades of ...

Nepal is set to pioneer the use of drones for high-altitude logistics, with the deployment of DJI drones to replace Sherpas in carrying supplies and removing waste from the Everest region. This ...

Nepal was set to scrap a long-running waste deposit scheme on Mount Everest after concluding it had failed to reduce the accumulation of rubbish on the world’s highest mountain, officials said. The ...

Containers transporting waste from the Kathmandu Valley were turned back by locals before they could dispose of the refuse, once again disrupting waste management operations at Bancharedanda, located ...

Officials say the problem of waste piling up is more evident on higher camps of Everest A scheme to encourage climbers to bring their waste down from Mount Everest is being scrapped - with Nepalese ...

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