Villagers in the mountains of northwest Nepal cremated the bodies of some who perished in an earthquake that shook the area Friday night. The strong tremblor killed 157 people and left thousands ...

Trekking routes entering Mustang from three neighbouring districts had become extremely dangerous due to the piling up of ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (WATE) – First responders from Knoxville-based Remote Area Medical are on the ground in Nepal after the devastating 7.8 earthquake there. The first team of RAM responders checked in ...

As Nepal prepares to fix a date for talks with India to resolve their border issue, it’s time to realize both the seriousness of India’s resolve and the depth of the matter. India surrounds Nepal from ...

The Kangchenjunga Conservation Area (KCA) in Eastern Nepal is home to one of Nepal’s unique and varied biodiversity, including flagship species such as the snow leopard. This study aims to quantify ...

Nepal has been a signatory to the United Nations’ Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) since 1993. At present, protected areas cover 23.39 percent of the country’s total land area. In 2022, COP15 ...

While the Internet has become a lifeline to share information about individuals in disaster areas, more must be done to create emergency standards and awareness for the tools. Google, Facebook, and ...

The Royal Chitwan National Park is a major tourist area in the southern lowlands (called the Terai) 90 mi/150 km southwest of Kathmandu. It's a world apart from the mountainous region—hot, humid ...

The government announced Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s first national park, as the country’s first plastic-free protected area. Chitwan, Nepal – On the first day of 2019, in a landmark decision the ...

CANOPY COVER: Nepal's midhills have seen the greatest increase in forest cover over the past 25 years. Outmigration from villages and the success of community forests like this one in Chitlang of ...