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 ...

Nepal earthquake: An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal's Makwanpur District on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. According to the Nepal Seismological Center, ...

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba announced at COP26 last week that Nepal would increase forest cover to 45% of its area by 2030 when he along with the leaders of 124 countries signed the Glasgow ...

By Bibek Bhandari KATHMANDU — Nepal is preparing to relocate blackbucks from protected areas in the country’s west to the ...

Nepal is a small yet geographically highly diverse country located in South Asia. Its territory ranges from altitudes of 60 meters to 8,848 meters above mean sea level within its area of under 150,000 ...

The construction of the buildings by the Chinese security and border forces has been reported to Nepal’s home ministry. The construction of 11 buildings by China in a part of the remote border ...

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 ...

Even before the administration could act on intelligence reports, the Nepal government has begun construction of a helipad at a disputed location on the Indo-Nepal border along West Champaran district ...

KATHMANDU: Nepal on Monday handed over a diplomatic note to the Indian envoy here to protest against the construction of a key road connecting the Lipulekh pass with Dharchula in Uttarakhand. The ...