In its 67th meeting held on Wednesday, the board led by Prime Minister Sushila Karki endorsed the projected investment of Rs ...

Next week the Supreme Court of Nepal will hear a case focused on whether to move forward with construction of hydropower dams on the Karnali River, the country’s last major river that remains undammed ...

“Let a female tiger in India make love to a male tiger in Nepal,” sang Bhadai Tharu, a local conservationist from Bardia. His song underlines an important fact. Like all other species, tigers too need ...

In April 2023, fishermen caught a Eurasian otter in their net in the Karnali River, western Nepal, and reported the finding to researchers. A new study now confirms that this marks the northernmost ...

Over the last 30 years, most major rivers in Nepal have been researched for their hydropower potential on basis of economic cost and revenue from electricity. The Marsyangdi, Kali Gandaki, Chilime, ...

This report, "Status Distribution and Conservation Threats of Ganges River Dolphin in Karnali River, Nepal", is an important milestone in WWF Nepal's commitment not only to conservation of a flagship ...

Twenty-eight gharial hatchlings have been spotted in a tributary of Nepal’s Karnali River, the first sign of successful nesting in this waterway in at least 16 years. The discovery by villagers living ...

A phone call interrupted Aashish Kapali's quiet afternoon. The voice on the other end was urgent: "There's a body of an otter floating by the riverbank." As a program associate at the Freshwater ...

BAJURA: The civil society in Karnali has started a campaign to clean the Karnali River. Complaining about the mixing of waste in the river and the bad odour it produces, Janesh Bhandari, Chair of ...

Over the last 30 years, most major rivers in Nepal have been researched for their hydropower potential on basis of economic cost and revenue from electricity. The Marsyangdi, Kali Gandaki, Chilime, ...