The Open Defecation Free Campaign, launched with the objective of declaring the district as open defecation free district by 2014, has now been expedited.

A recent study has revealed that a total of 302 people of the district have been suffering from HIV.

The surroundings of the world's highest peak, Mt.

Rare Gangetic dolphins found in different rivers of Kailali district in far-west Nepal are threatened because of increased human activities, a study has found.

The bushfires in the national and community forests at different places of Dang district are still raging for many days as no efforts have been made to douse them.

Amidst a rapid urban growth, industrialization and climate change, the Kathmandu valley denizens have continued to face a perennial shortage of drinking water.

The Bagmati Civilisation Integrated Development Committee (BCIDC) has initiated a new programme to give new looks to the holy Bagmati River.

Vulture restaurants in Nawalparasi district are witnessing few winged visitors as there is the shortage of cattle carcasses.

On the occasion of the World TB Day, the government has launched initiatives to eradicate tuberculosis by 2050 from the country.

The eastern Himalayan landscape extending from Nepal to Bhutan have been hit hard by the effects of climate change, says a report of WWF.