Two separate landslide incidents have killed three in Pokhara Fewa Lakeside and five in Baramche of Sindhupalchowk district on Monday.

Nepali celebrities and renowned personalities have joined hands to ban plastic shopping bags in the country by extending their support to a youth-led campaign, ‘No Thanks! I carry My Own Bag’.

KATHMANDU: The Environment Protection Committee of the Parliament has decided to declare the Kathmandu Valley polythene bag free zone by mid-April next year and directed the government to make all

Three persons were killed and two others went missing when a mudslide swept away a house at Baramchi VDC-1 in the district on Monday noon.

The inhabitants of Surkhet, a district in Nepal´s mid-western region, were recently struck by what was arguably the worst flooding in living memory.

Senior officials of the governments of South Asian countries, and regional and international experts working in combating wildlife crime have descended on Kathmandu to formulate an action plan to c

Heavy flooding across Bangladesh has forced thousands of people from their homes and caused severe damage to crops, with officials on Tuesday warning the situation could worsen as floodwaters poure

Unplanned use of pesticides and herbicides in crops is one of the key reasons for presence of higher level of lead in blood among pregnant women in rural Bangladesh, a study revealed.

The extreme poverty rate still persists at 21 percent in Pakistan and posing a significant challenge given its large population, revealed the Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.

More villages and croplands were inundated and over 200 families displaced due to river erosion and an increase in water levels of the Teesta and other rivers in Lalmonirhat, Jamalpur and Netrakona