Scientific management of Kailali community forest
DHANGADI – Kailali community forest consumer groups have also started striving towards scientific forest management.
Two methods of scientific forest management have been adopted in the...
Chure destruction poses threat to Madhes
MAHOTTARI : “The state has been doing a lot of experiments in the forests of Bara district. But they resulted in deforestation, land encroachment,...
Himalayan herbs at brink of extinction
MANANG: The growing trend of picking buds of herbs before maturity has posed a risk of extinction to Himalayan herbs in the district.
Herbs mainly Yarchagumba,...
Forests Minister envisages self-reliance in timber
Kathmandu : Minister for Forests and Environment, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has said the country would be made self-reliant through increased timber production and its...
California wildfire (In Photos)
Firefighters with Cal Fire Mendocino Unit work the line as a wildfire advances Monday, July 30, 2018, in Lakeport, Calif. A pair of wildfires...
Study finds elephants plant trees, play big role in forest structure
Many large animals – collectively called “megafauna” – eat the fruit of Platymitra macrocarpa trees, including Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), sambar deer (Rusa...
Thriving forests and landscapes key to meeting the Global Goals
The world urgently needs to restore its degraded forests and landscapes in order to preserve a productive and healthy environment in which humans can...
Experts’ team conducts forest certification study in Dang
Dang : Preliminary study has been started at two community forests in Dang district with the objective of their certification as per the international...
Three die from consuming wild mushroom at Ghorahi-19
Dang : Three people have died after consuming wild mushrooms in the past five days at Ghorahi Sub Metropolis-19 in Dang.
Chitra Bahadur Gharti, 40,...
9,000 saplings distributed for free in Dang
Dang : The Agriculture Development Division (ADD) at Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City has distributed a total of 9,000 saplings of different species of the fruits...