Nepal earthquake: An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Nepal's Makwanpur District on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. According to the Nepal Seismological Center, ...

Nepal is a small yet geographically highly diverse country located in South Asia. Its territory ranges from altitudes of 60 meters to 8,848 meters above mean sea level within its area of under 150,000 ...

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba announced at COP26 last week that Nepal would increase forest cover to 45% of its area by 2030 when he along with the leaders of 124 countries signed the Glasgow ...

The construction of the buildings by the Chinese security and border forces has been reported to Nepal’s home ministry. The construction of 11 buildings by China in a part of the remote border ...

A population of brown bears has been discovered in western Nepal, extending the species’ known geographical range and suggesting a potential “contact zone” between the Himalayan and Tibetan brown bear ...

KATHMANDU -- Nepal has issued a detailed map for the first time of a disputed area to its far northwest that is controlled by India and touches China.

Nepal has been a signatory to the United Nations’ Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) since 1993. At present, protected areas cover 23.39 percent of the country’s total land area. In 2022, COP15 ...