A delicate balance: Transforming river community livelihoods to protect otters and the Karnali ecosystem Transforming tradition to save biodiversity—local communities in the Karnali region are shifting from fishing to sustainable livelihoods to protect the endangered smooth-coated otter and restore river ecosystems. Environment 12 Mar, 2025
Birds in Picture: Oriental Turtle Dove A Oriental Turtle Dove searching for food in a sugarcane field inShuklaphanta Municipality-2 on Friday. This species of dove, which travels in groups, is commonly seen in the Terai region during winter. Photo Gallery 07 Mar, 2025
Fire in sugarcane field causes damage worth over Rs 300,000 A fire broke out in the sugarcane field owned by Bamanuram Rana of Shuklaphanta Municipality-12, causing damage worth over Rs 300,000. Nepal 02 Feb, 2025
Two arrested for fraud in foreign employment scam Police have arrested two individuals on charges of fraudulently collecting money by falsely promising to send people to America and Canada for foreign employment. Kathmandu 29 Jan, 2025
In Picture: Weaving fabric on a loom A senior citizen from Shuklaphanta Municipality-8, Juda, weaves fabric using traditional skills on a loom. Photo Gallery 07 Jan, 2025
Home Minister: Govt committed to safeguarding national borders Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has reiterated the government's commitment to safeguarding the nation's territory and borders. Nepal 06 Jan, 2025
Nepal's avian diversity: A flight of survival and conservation Nepal's rich biodiversity extends beyond the land and water to the skies, where various bird species, from the endangered to the invasive, take flight. Environment 10 Dec, 2024
Migratory birds start flocking to Kailali-Kanchanpur's wetlands With the onset of snowfall in northern hemisphere, the wetlands in Kailali and Kanchanpur district have started receiving increasing numbers of migratory birds lately. Business 13 Nov, 2024
Over 1,600 people affected due to floods in Kanchanpur Incessant rains triggered floods have submerged some settlements in Kanchanpur. Nepal 08 Jul, 2024
Dodhara-Chandani dry port construction: primary work begins A team of technical persons has been mobilized in the construction site of Dodhara-Chandani dry port for preparing environmental management plan with a target to begin construction works in next fiscal year. Nepal 13 Jun, 2024
'Bio-diversity conservation sees increasing challenges' Environment protection campaigners said bio-diversity conservation has come across increasing challenges due to forest fire, encroachment, deforestation and poaching and smuggling among others. Environment 23 May, 2024
Farmers receive 130 quintals of improved seeds Shuklaphanta Municipality in the district has distributed 130 quintals of improved species of rice seeds to the farmers in a bid to increase productivity and elevate farmers' income. Nepal 14 May, 2024