Ten killed in wild animal attacks in Chitwan National Park in six months At least ten people have lost their lives in wild animal attacks in Chitwan National Park and its surrounding areas in the first six months of the current fiscal year. Nepal 05 Mar, 2025
Fire in Mahabharat forest of Kavre still out of control The fire that broke out at the Mahabharat Community Forest in the southern part of Kavrepalanchowk is yet to be brought under control. The fire started in the community forest at Thamlekh Danda of Khanikhola rural municipality-1 since the afternoon on Tuesday. Nepal 23 Jan, 2025
Human-wildlife conflict, emerging challenge for society: Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ramnath Adhikari, has stressed the need for a three-tier government collaboration to implement effective programmes aimed at mitigating human-wildlife conflict. Nepal 13 Jan, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Singh leaves for Egypt Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, today left for Cairo, the capital of Egypt, to participate in the World Urban Forum programme. He is leading a Nepali delegation to the programme. Kathmandu 03 Nov, 2024
World Habitat Day being marked today The World Habitat Day is being celebrated today by organizing various programmes. Environment 07 Oct, 2024
Geological study needed prior to developing infrastructure: Maoist Centre Chairman Dahal CPN (Maoist Centre) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that geological studies should be carried out prior to developing human settlements and infrastructures. Kathmandu 04 Oct, 2024
Excessive downpour wreaks havoc across country As monsoon clouds continue to affect the country, at least 87 people have died, over 60 injured and 72 have gone missing as a result of excessive rain, according to Nepal Police. Environment 29 Sep, 2024
Flood kills 49 people nationwide, including 21 in Kathmandu valley According to officials, 65 highways have been obstructed, and the risk of landslides has increased in 42 districts due to rain, while 49 people have died as a result of floods and landslides across the country, 21 of whom died in the Kathmandu valley alone, and 728 have been rescued. Nepal 28 Sep, 2024
Freezing the impact: Tackling glacial melt with resilient solutions Glaciers are indispensable to regional climate, ecological balance, cultural heritage and socio-economic development in the Asia Pacific region. Opinion 19 Sep, 2024
'In next 10 years Raute tribe will be extinct' Raute: Nomadic, endangered indigenous people living in plastic tents on bare, cold land in various districts of Karnali province are on the verge of extinction. Nepal 05 Sep, 2024
Innovative strategies for coexisting with the King: Tiger conservation in modern Nepal Tigers, often revered as the “King of the jungle”, face significant threats due to habitat loss, poaching and human wildlife conflict. While traditional conservation methods have laid the foundation for protecting these majestic creatures, innovative strategies are now essential to address the complex challenges of the modern world. Opinion 02 Aug, 2024
Impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases in Nepal With the recent rise in global temperatures, Nepal is among several nations severly impacted by climate change. Health 05 Jun, 2024