Groundwater level fast depleting in Kathmandu
With the onset of dry season in the Kathmandu Valley, people have started experiencing perennial problem of drinking water. Almost 50 percent of the...
School students are more conscious about environment
KATHMANDU -- Nowadays, school students are more aware about the environmental challenges than the adults. When a reporter of Hakahaki visited Buddhanagar-based Rosebud School...
The indispensability of our biodiversity
Human beings are a component of biodiversity. Biodiversity is vital for maintaining the existence and making the human life meaningful. But the recent human-centered...
Tihar laughs in flowers (In pictures)
Kathmandu—Flower is an integral part of all Hindu rituals and practices.
However, flower has a special place in Tihar, festival of light. Tihar is enjoyed...
Exploitation of Chure
Although Chure degradation has been identified as a major national problem, its continued exploitation has not been stopped due to the weakness of the...
Nijgadh Airport: Interlace of Environment, Development, and Rights
The country's only International Airport, TIA, is already full to the brim. National research done in the late 1990s, led to the identification of...
Life of Raute community becoming miserable
Surkhet - “These days it’s hard find the tuber crops (kandamul) in the forest, so are the Guna1monkeys, water sources have started drying, mosquitoes are quite troublesome,” says Raute...
Delonix regia and Jacaranda adorn Nepal during spring season
With the onset of spring season, the flat land of Terai and Chure of Nepal have been covered with Delonix regia, a fast-growing tree...
Thousands of fish dead in Kamal Pokhari (See videopicture)
Kathmandu : Pollution, contaminated waters and lack of sufficient food are the main causes of fish kill in Kamal Pokhari pond located in central...
Paddy plantation progress in Terai is not impressive
The best time for paddy transplantation in Nepal is between July 1 and July 31. However, the progress of paddy transplantation in the Terai...