Conditions have turned favorable for the timely arrival of monsoon in the country, giving hopes for millions of farmers whose success depends on the rains. Normally, Nepal receives first monsoon rains on June 10 in the eastern region and it takes about a week for the precipitation to scurry to the [...]
Yet another WED
The World Environment Day celebrations in Kathmandu were mere ritualistic at best with rallies, seminars, workshops, exhibitions and...
‘Glaciers in Everest region shrunk by 13 pc in 50 years’
Glaciers in the Everest region have shrunk by 13 per cent and the snow-line receded 180 meters higher during the past half century,...
Koshi Tappu home to endangered Bengal Florican
Geographic range of Bengal Florican Ornithologists have found that the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is home to more than 10 per cent...
Climate
Monsoon in time
Conditions have turned favorable for the timely arrival of monsoon in the country, giving hopes...
‘Glaciers in Everest region shrunk by 13 pc in 50 years’
Glaciers in the Everest region have shrunk by 13 per cent and the snow-line receded 180 meters...
Shrinking ‘Third Pole’
About 90 percent of glaciers in the world’s “Third Pole” are shrinking, accelerated by black...
- ‘Melting of Arctic and Himalayas affects Himalayan nations’
- Conference on climate change held
- Shakya lauds Montreal despite its dangling future
Energy
Waste-to-energy tech awarded
Chitwan-based Sukha Alternatives received top honour at the ‘Nepal Renewable Energy-Waste to...
Parties committed to develop hydropower
source: THT Major political parties have committed to develop hydropower in the country, reported...
Government to finance hydro projects above 15MW
The Hydroelectric Investment and Development Company (HIDCL) has extended its finance provision...
- Drive to generate power from waste
- The long march: 100 Years of Hydropower
- WB and ADB to focus on energy
Policy
Government to finance hydro projects above 15MW
The Hydroelectric Investment and Development Company (HIDCL) has extended its finance provision...
Hundreds of forester posts remain vacant
Despite a rise in illegal activities in the forests, the government has not appointed forest guards...
Action plan to tackle climate change urged
The government and NGOs working in the climate change issue have stressed on the urgent implementation...
- Activists urge for alternative before plastic-ban
- Shakya lauds Montreal despite its dangling future
- India’s river linking project fraught with disastrous spectre
Wildlife
Koshi Tappu home to endangered Bengal Florican
Geographic range of Bengal Florican Ornithologists have found that the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve...
Leopard trashed and shot to death
Locals at Gothatar in Kathmandu trashed a leopard with lathis and stones to death. The leopard...
Camera traps stolen & vandalised
A camera trap installed to keep count of tigers in the community forests of Chitwan has been stolen...
Conservation
Yet another WED
The World Environment Day celebrations in Kathmandu were mere ritualistic at best with rallies,...
Timber smuggling investigation ordered
The District Forest Office, Parasi, has sped up investigation into the smuggling of timber that...
Wildlife week kicks off
Source: Red Panda Network With the theme to lessens the conflict between human and wildlife, 18th...
- Real-time forest fire alert system unveiled
- Disaster killed 420 last year
- Hundreds of forester posts remain vacant
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