Forest fires have broken out in more than 10,000 hectares of jungle in Nawalparasi district.

It has come to light that at least 2,000 owls are being poached in Nepal every year.

Nawalparasi district has been declared the first fully immunized district in the country.

Owners of environment-friendly homes and those who plan to build such homes have something to cheer about. And, the houses that are not environment-friendly have reasons to go green with envy.

The World Bank (WB) has approved US$ 150 million for two projects designed to help improve connectivity and raise agricultural productivity across rural Nepal.

The government has implemented Land Use Policy 2012 in Chitwan, Nawalparasi and Bara districts by zoning land for specified purposes and prohibiting its use in other ways.

In a startling revelation, a report made public during the fifth South Asian Conference on Sanitation (Sacosan) on Tuesday says more than 675 million people in South Asia still practice open defeca