Imbalances need to be improved

Egbert Pelinck , director general, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Kathmandu, spoke to Prakash Khanal on …

Localised phenomenon, trough behind Nepal storm?

Twenty-five people have died and 400 injured in the storm that struck southern Nepal on March 31

Going beyond the mega project mindset is a must for India-Nepal relations

The ongoing tussle and massive delays in both countries over the Pancheshwar Dam underscores the need to think of smaller hydro projects instead, …

7.3 magnitude temblor rocks Nepal

This is a fresh earthquake and not an aftershock, says expert

Mentally Taxing

Water harvesting

Participants from five countries, including India, discuss ways to improve water harvesting systems

MAKING ACCOUNTABLE

Trouble in the air

Strikes and protests greet the Nepal government's decision to ban polluting vehicles

COVID-19 lockdown: Nepalese migrant worker dies just metres away from his home

Hom Bahadur Rana Magar, a carpenter,  was returning from Chitwan to Dhading on foot

Major past earthquakes in Nepal

Present earthquake the biggest to hit Nepal in 80 years

HOSPITAL WASTE

Clean measures

Kathmandu's growing air pollution forces authorities to enforce strict regulations

WATER SCARCITY

Nepal earthquake: Kathmandu and Pokhara worst hit

Death toll in Himalayan nation crosses 1,000; at least 36 casualties reported in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India

River restoration is not just an ecological act

Despite decades of restoration efforts by a rich ensemble of state-development actors, cultural heritage votaries and rights activists, the …

Glacier through drone's eye

Researchers use new technology to gather data in rugged, inaccessible Himalayan terrain

Toxic waste

Bone of contention Nepal's water bill

20 Asian cities rated for air pollution

Kathmandu's water supply plan gets going

Earthquake aftermath: survivors tweet images and updates from the ground

As authorities assess damage and loss of life in Kathmandu, details trickle in from areas surrounding Mount Everest

‘Kathmandu is enveloped in a cloud of dust’

Senior journalist based in Kathmandu, Rajesh Ghimire, reports the extent of damage sustained by the capital following the earthquake

Kathmandu valley losing its ancient water wisdom

Restoring traditional water structures hold key to making the region water secure

Double whammy

Increasing pollution, depleting water table make groundwater in Kathmandu unfit for drinking

A requiem for the Bagmati