Dearth of environmental justice: Horror for people living around Sisdol landfill site The environmental problems facing our planet worsen with each passing day, leading to profound and often irreversible damage to ecosystems and communities. Opinion 19 Nov, 2024
Number of vultures up by 22 per cent in Pokhara and surrounding areas The number of vultures in Pokhara and surrounding areas has surged by 22 per cent, according to the latest vulture census. Environment 08 Sep, 2024
Eight new species of birds found in Resunga, Madane forest areas At least eight new species of birds were detected in the Resunga and Madane protected forest areas. Nepal 14 Aug, 2024
Five vultures found dead in Nawalpur Five vultures were found dead on the banks of the Lokaha River in Kawasoti Municipality-11 of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East). Nepal 20 Feb, 2024
Vulture's population up The population of vulture has increased believably due to the establishment of Jatayu Restaurant in Kawaswoti of Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta-East) for the protection of endangered bird species, vulture. Nepal 04 Dec, 2023
Shrinking habitat increases risk of vulture extinction ​​​​​​​The shrinking habitat of vultures in Pokhara has emerged as a cause for concern, for it is leading to the heightened chance of extinction of the birds known as nature’s scavengers. Kathmandu 03 Sep, 2023
Animal carcasses attracting vultures in Tanahun district Easy availability of animal carcasses has helped conserve endangered vultures in Tahanun district. Availability of carcasses of cow and ox at Shishuwa Bhateri in Ward No 10 of Byas Municipality has contributed to the conservation of this scavenger, also known as ‘nature’s cleanup crew’. Nepal 10 Feb, 2023
Glimpses of Bangladesh ​​​​​​​Diverse cultures, traditions, and heritages of Bangladesh are on display at ‘Spirit of Friendship’, a group art exhibition featuring 12 artists from Bangladesh. Lifestyle 04 Sep, 2022
Vulture breeding centre at Chitwan National Park closing down The vulture breeding centre at Chitwan National Park will be closed soon. Nepal 18 Apr, 2022
In Pictures: Red-headed Vultures Red-headed Vulture(Sarcogyps calvus) is one of the most beautiful vultures among the Asian Vultures. Photo Gallery 08 Dec, 2021
Disappearing vultures The main threats to the survival of vultures in Nepal include the veterinary use of the analgesic diclofenac, habitat destruction, pesticide pollution, slow breeding rate, paucity of carcasses, feeding on poisoned carcasses and lack of legal protection. Blogs 29 Apr, 2021
Man United's title aspirations set for Anfield acid test LONDON: There have been a few false dawns but there is growing belief that Manchester United are on the cusp of reclaiming their place as the pre-eminent force in English football. They are top of the Premier League table after New Year's Day for... 14 Jan, 2021