Despite improvements in fuel economy and drop in CO2 emissions, the country needs to do more for dealing with its air quality, experts suggest.

All kinds of developers need to plant 10 saplings trees against cutting down of a tree at project sites as government strives to extend forest cover at local levels with zero forest area.

As most vehicles are poorly maintained and do not meet the government’s emission standards, cleaner fuels are unlikely to have much effect, say environmentalists.

The park covers an area of 637.39 sq km and is spread across Parsa, Bara and Makwanpur districts.

Weather to start improving from today but will remain mostly cloudy, according to the weather office.

As rising temperatures expose land under snow in the mountains, the treeline is moving up. A new study reveals the alarming situation but scientists are unable to say exactly what the consequences will be.

Country’s only GCF accredited entity Alternative Energy Promotion Centre has been working on various project ideas for accessing climate finance.

There are about a dozen streams and 15 ponds inside the park. But most of them dry up during the dry season, between September to April.

Pine trees might have helped repopulate the country’s barren mid-hills but they could also have led to springs drying up and reduced vegetational diversity.

Recently, a male rhino was found dead on the bank of the Narayani river in Chitwan National Park.