Communities protect rare mammals important for aquatic ecosystem balance
All photos: AMIT MACHAMASIThrough the centuries, Kathmandu Valley residents have set aside a day just before the monsoon when the groundwater…
The pandemic offers us the chance to tread lighter on the land allow nature to restore itself
Photo: THE STAR/THE PANGOLIN REPORTSOver 172 million infections and nearly 4 million lives later, the exact origin of the Covid-19 pandemic is…
All photos: AJAY NARSINGH RANANature प्रकृति (n.) All the plants, animals, and things that exist in the universe that are not made by…
69 vultures were found dead in Nawalparasi last month.On the grounds of a college campus in Nawalparasi, the great brown birds lay as if they…
All photos: ALEX TREADWAY/ICIMODToday is International Mountain Day, when the world’s attention is drawn to the mountains that are home to 1.1…
HIGH AND DRY: A village in Mustang is one of the increasing number of settlements that have been abandoned because of water shortage caused by…
Photo: GOPEN RAIIn the strict legalese that the United Nations is accustomed to, the Madrid Climate Summit is called the 25th Conference of the…
Kathmandu can restore some of its lost greenery with vertical gardens
Much has been said about the darker, edgier remake of the beloved 1994 animated classic The Lion King since its release a month ago. Most…
Pic: GOVINDA BHANDARIHimal Khabarpatrika, 20-26 July At a time when pesticides found in vegetables imported from India are causing a ruckus in…
In Nepal we live more easily with our holy mountains, balancing our reverence for them with the need for tourism income
Gebru Jember Endalew has been involved in UN negotiations on climate change since 2008 as a core member of the Ethiopian negotiating team. Last…
Photo: GEORGE MALLORY Unprecedented in recorded history, there was a 100 degree C difference in temperature between the northern and southern…
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRIClimate change is global, it does not respect national boundaries. Neither should its solution. The only way we can…
GOING GOING GONE: A female of the new dragonfly species Microgomphus phewataali discovered last year in Pokhara by naturalists Karen Conniff and…
After being hunted nearly to extinction, Nepal’s tiger numbers surged in recent decades thanks to a successful conservation program. But with…