Monks arrive in Lumbini after 108-day barefoot peace march across US
The “Walk for Peace” movement expands to South Asia, carrying a message of harmony from Texas to the birthplace of Buddha.
The “Walk for Peace” movement expands to South Asia, carrying a message of harmony from Texas to the birthplace of Buddha.
Grain markets across the Tarai are disappearing as direct farm buying and declining production weaken farmers' bargaining power.
Ornithologists say the rare bird, found only in Nepal, has now been confirmed across all seven provinces after a sighting in Bara district.
Decades of efforts to establish new habitats for endangered species have produced uneven outcomes, raising concerns as authorities prepare to relocate blackbucks to Chitwan.
Conservationists say habitat loss, wetland encroachment, pollution and shifting weather patterns are disrupting migration, feeding and breeding cycles of birds across the country.
Stakeholders say legal hurdles, political interference, weak coordination slow efforts to develop Buddha’s birthplace into a global spiritual hub.
Although constitution promises social security and allowances for endangered groups, Kapilvastu’s Netuwas remain excluded from state support.
Hotels across Pokhara, Chitwan and Lumbini report sharp cancellations from Western travellers, with Indian and domestic tourists now keeping the sector afloat amid rising uncertainty.
Environmentalists contend the polluting factories in question are a big threat to the historical legacy of the Buddha’s birthplace.
Political wrangling, staffing issues, and unclear operational rules blamed for grounding.
Two of five electric buses are in operable condition; remaining three under repair.
The elusive migratory bird from the frozen north was spotted along the Narayani River on Saturday.
Restrictions imposed after clash in Maharajganj Municipality and surrounding areas withdrawn as security situation stabilises.
Authorities say normalcy is gradually returning in Maharajganj after a community dispute triggered violence and left 23 injured, but restrictions remain in force as talks continue.
Camera traps confirm three Bengal tigers in the two hilly districts, beyond their usual range in the Tarai.