How to manage food for growing tiger population?
KATHMANDU – Though Nepal’s tiger conservation efforts have achieved a remarkable success, there seems to be problem in managing prey species for the growing...
NEFEJ elects new executive board under Kosmos
Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalists (NEFEJ) has elected new executive board under Kosmos Bishwokarma. The 33rd annual general meeting of the NEFEJ unanimously appointed Bishwokarma...
Fungi research lifts lid on shy organisms that break down plastic
Could fungi help us deal with our plastic addiction? Scientists at London’s Kew Botanical Gardens think so. The first ever State of the World’s Fungi, produced by...
Flower blossoms in full bloom as Tihar approaches (See in pictures)
Kathmandu— The 12th Godawari Flower Festival 2018 kicked off in Kathmandu on Thursday. The expo was organized by Floriculture Association of Nepal (FAN) targeting the...
18 local bodies of Valley pledge 9-point commitments to control pollution
KATHMANDU: Forum of 18 municipalities of Kathmandu Valley came up with 9-point commitment to control pollution, manage wastes, and maintain greenery.
The conference of representatives...
Nature pushed to the brink by ‘runaway consumption’
PARIS - Unbridled consumption has decimated global wildlife, triggered a mass extinction and exhausted Earth's capacity to accommodate humanity's expanding appetites, the conservation group...
Lumbini chokes as air pollution reaches hazardous level
LUMBINI: An acute level of air pollution has gripped Lumbini, enlisted under the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
According to the report of Department of Environment...
Will Nepal become a tiger hotspot?
Kathmandu-The significant increase in Nepal’s tiger population has been widely praised and discussed from several quarters ever since the government announced the tiger population...
More than 90% of the world’s children breathe toxic air every day
Geneva : Every day around 93% of the world’s children under the age of 15 years (1.8 billion children) breathe air that is so...
Species of native paddy in western Nepal disappearing
NEPALGUNJ: The native species of paddy such as Masino Basmati, Kalanamak and Syamjeera, available in western Terai of Nepal, are on verge of extinction...
