It’s tourist season, but Shuklaphanta National Park remains closed for visitors
Annual rainy season closure, compounded by flood damage, hurting revenue and frustrates visitors.
Annual rainy season closure, compounded by flood damage, hurting revenue and frustrates visitors.
Sudurpaschim cabinet last month allowed Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board to use 43 hectares of Mayapuri community forest for the project.
Umesh and his two friends, Roshan Chaudhary and Nabin Chaudhary, were returning home on a motorcycle through the forest area.
Scooter rider sustains injuries.
Both victims succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment.
Failure to rehabilitate hundreds of families is hurting both their well-being and wildlife, say conservationists.
Local residents often risk their lives attempting to collect timber and firewood washed down by the swollen Mahakali river.
The arrested are locals of ward 2 in Krishnapur Municipality, police say.
Many Nepalis flock to Uttarakhand for seasonal work, lured by good income in a short period.
A joint team from the provincial police narcotics control bureau and the district police office arrested the suspects on the street.
Women’s groups use machines to mould sal leaves into plates and bowls. These traditional, eco-friendly dishes are widely used at fairs and festivals.
One was attacked by a tiger while the other fell off the cliff.
About 500 households in Khalla, Tundikhel and Musetti areas of Bhimdatta Municipality have been affected.
Before liberation in 2000, Asturni Dagoura worked tirelessly, on a landlord’s farm, struggling with debt. Now she lives with her family in her own house.
A total of 3,293 members of 891 households were relocated to safety as of Monday morning.