Nepal successfully increased its wild tiger population, tripling numbers since 2010, but this achievement brings challenges like human-wildlife conflict, habitat loss and balancing conservation ...

Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently made remarks downplaying the significance of conservation efforts, suggesting reduced targets for tiger populations and forest cover, contradicting ...

PM Oli sarcastically stated that foreign experts had come to teach Nepal how to protect tigers, and that attention should be paid to the tiger carrying capacity.

Nepal nearly tripled its tiger population from 121 in 2010 to 355 in 2022. However, some in Nepal, including Prime Minister KP Oli, believe the tiger population's success warrants a reduction.

KATHMANDU — The year 2024 marked two years since Nepal announced the near tripling of its wild Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) population as part of the 2010 global initiative to save the ...

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Tshering* has collected yartsa gunbu, one of the world’s most valuable biological commodities, from the mountains surrounding his home for more than 40 years. He lives in the remote region of ...

A famous case of human-wildlife conflict centers on the Champawat Tiger, a notorious predator that hunted across India and Nepal at the turn of the 20th century. This single Bengal tiger was ...

At the 2009 PGA Championship, Y.E. Yang beat Tiger Woods to pull off one of the greatest upsets in golf history. With this win, he etched his name forever in the record books and earned the title ...

Nepal’s Foreign Minister Arzu Deuba on Friday urged Indian private air operators to operate flights to Nepal’s latest international airport in Lumbini. India should make use of the revived ...

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Nepal in the early hours of Saturday (December 21, 2024), the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) reported. The earthquake occurred at 3:59 am Indian Standard ...