Researchers supported by IDRC guided the first families into this new venture when the construction of a hydro dam flooded the area in 1982. For most of the 2,000 people who had to abandon their homes ...

The beginning of 2024 for Nepal was marked by important talks to export hydropower produced electricity. In the first week of January, Nepal signed a 25-year trade deal with India. Back home in Nepal, ...

Asian Development Bank has suggested that special measures are needed in Nepal’s hydel and irrigation projects to control rapid decline in the fish stocks in the rivers, thanks to river-related ...

The decline in fish stocks in Nepal’s Koshi River threatens the mugger crocodile, a species already under pressure from historical poaching and habitat loss. A new study shows the crocodiles are ...

The coronavirus pandemic is likely to adversely impact Nepal’s aim to become self reliant in fish, meat and milk. Presenting a paper at the ongoing Second NRN Global Knowledge Convention organised by ...

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On September 28, Nepal’s Supreme Court, in a landmark decision, ordered the government to clear all human-made structures within 65 metres from the banks of Fewa Lake located in Pokhara, in western ...

In Nepal, fewer than 100 mature adult gharials are estimated to remain, with only one population in the Narayani and Rapti Rivers of Chitwan National Park known to be breeding until recently. Now, ...