Two separate studies to know the importance of rivers
The concerned authority is planning to carry out two separate broader studies with an objective to assess the situation of water in the rivers,...
Gaighat at risk due to breaking levee on Baruwa river
Gaighat town is under threat after an embankment along the Baruwa river at Triyuga municipality-11 started breaking with the rising water level and water...
Research outlines adequate space for the sustainable management of river
Kathmandu-- A research conducted by USAID Paani Program on Karnali River Corridor Management Framework has come up with adequate space for sustainable management of river.
The...
Climate change to push up deaths of freshwater fish in U.S. state: study
SAN FRANCISCO -- Global warming in the next several decades will likely pose a grave threat to freshwater fish in the U.S. state of...
Research highlights the need of local and provincial legislation for river conservation
Kathmandu-- USAID Paani Program has carried out multiple research on aquatic biodiversity conservation in the Mahakali, Karnlai, and Rapti River Basins of Nepal.
The key...
ADB study highlights measures to save fish population (with video)
Kathmandu: Special measures are needed in hydro and irrigation projects in Nepal to arrest rapidly declining fish stocks in the country’s rivers, according to...
Let’s join hands to save Karnali River
“Locals here say the Karnali River is the sorrow of the region because they believe it originated from Rakchas lake (demon lake),” said Chairman...
National River Conference: Let’s use rivers as natural resource
SURKHET : The Third National River Summit 2019 kicked off in Surkhet on Thursday with an objective to conserve the Karnali River. Karnali Province Chief Minister...
Rampant extraction of pebbles and sand; local body faces court cases
DANG – In December last year, dozens of trucks that reached the bank of Rapti River to transport stones, pebbles and sand had fled...