Degradation of the most fragile fold of the Himalaya threatens the plains where half of Nepalis live
As dusk falls hundreds of tipper trucks carrying sand, gravel and boulders travel together like a serpentine cargo train past Thankot, Sanga,…
A healthy, diverse natural forest in Chitwan with three vegetation layers. All phoos: LILA NATH SHARMA.It was sunny afternoon in December in…
The Chure or Siwalik Range is the first of several folds of mountains that rise from Gangetic plains up to the highest peaks in the world.The…
Children who have lost their lives in the pits and ditches left by contractors: (clockwise) Riya Bishwakarma, Sushil Layomagar, Aditya…
Over 172 million infections and nearly 4 million lives later, the exact origin of the Covid-19 pandemic is still a matter of debate. But…
On 10 January, 24-year-old Dilip Mahato was killed for opposing the ‘Crusher’ industry in Dhanusha that was illegally mining sand from a river.…
After degraded forests were leased out to local communities to protect and manage 40 years ago, Nepal’s community forestry program has won…
