Before Kathmandu expanded into the dense urban landscape we know today, it was once rich in exactly these kinds of natural systems. The flood damage during the monsoon and water scarcity in the dry months both these problems should not be viewed as separate issues. Groundwater depletion and urban flooding are two symptoms of the same urban planning decisions.

The Nepali government recently proposed establishing a tiger park for the big cats that come into conflict with humans, as the country continues to grapple with an unintended consequence of its hugely successful conservation efforts.

Community forests across Nepal produce large volumes of timber that remain unsold due to high government taxes, collection costs and competition from private and imported wood, leaving user groups without revenue for sustainable forest management and conservation, officials admit.

Changing weather patterns threaten time-tested houses in Nepal village. Researchers link the housing challenges to changes in precipitation, including heavier snowfall, intense rainfall and “rain bombs,” which traditional flat-roofed mud houses aren’t designed to withstand.

Nepal’s highest court has issued an order for industries operating within 15 kilometers (9 miles) of the city of Lumbini to shut down or relocate within two years.

how Pinecones come in handy in Nepali households and its contribution to forest ecosystem of hilly areas in Nepal

The recent forest fires have consumed thousands of acres of land and released large amounts of pollutants into the air making Kathmandu the most polluted city in the world.

The earthquake of 2015 will remain deeply ingrained in the collective memory of Nepal and the world, not solely as a tragedy, but as a narrative of perseverance, hope, and the unyielding human spirit in adversity.