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
Sand accumulation and invasive plant proliferation in Jadishpur Reservoir threaten biodiversity The Jadishpur Reservoir, Nepal’s first man-made reservoir created for agricultural irrigation, serves as a crucial habitat for hundreds of bird species, diverse flora, and rich biodiversity. Nepal 16 Oct, 2024
Suicidal death highest among poor, middle class and farmers According to a study conducted by Nepal Police, suicide incidents mostly affect the poor, middle class, and farmers. Nepal 25 Jul, 2024
Arable land declining, says agro census ​​​​​​​The National Statistics Office released the results of the National Agricultural Census, 2021 today. Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2023
Arable land on the decline, says agro census The National Statistics Office has released the results of the National Agricultural Census, 2078 BS today. Nepal 07 Sep, 2023
Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight World 25 Mar, 2023
Illegally imported fish affects market of local produce The illegally imported fish from bordering regions into the country has affected the market of domestically produced fish and related products produced by local fish farmers. Business 18 Nov, 2022
Current climate crisis in Nepal Climate change has now turned into a climate crisis for countries like Nepal. The global climate model shows climate change impacts may be severe at high elevation and in a complex topography like Nepal. Blogs 09 Nov, 2021
Fishing in Nepal Traditionally, Bengalis from Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam’s Barak Valley have shown intense passion and love for fish. No matter where a Bengali lives, the fish will pull them closer. Blogs 01 Nov, 2021
Chinese, Indian workers among 11 killed in Nepal floods, 25 missing Heavy rain since Tuesday have damaged roads, destroyed bridges, washed away fish farms and livestock, and wrecked homes. Nepal 18 Jun, 2021
At least 15 feared missing in Melamchi flood At least 15 people, including Indian and Chinese nationals, have gone missing and are thus feared dead after the flood in the Melamchi River wreaked havoc at Melamchi Bazaar and other low lying areas along the Indrawati river basin in Sindhupalchowk district. Environment 18 Jun, 2021
SC tells govt not to allow FDI in agro sector KATHMANDU, JANUARY 20 The Supreme Court has issued an interim order late Tuesday directing the government not to implement the decision to allow foreign investment in the country’s agricultural sector. The interim order was issued by a single... 21 Jan, 2021
