News
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More than 70 lives have already been lost to this past week’s rains with the toll only expected to rise.
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Features
The Wire
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The death toll in flooding and landslides that devastated parts of northern India, southern Nepal and Bangladesh over the past few days has risen to 245, while millions of others have been displaced, officials said Tuesday.
Features
6 min read
Research shows that disabled people are unequally affected during health emergencies, and this phenomenon is particularly acute in low and middle income countries.
Features
6 min read
Sisdole residents continue to suffer health and environmental problems from the thousand tonnes of garbage that are being dumped in their locale every day.
Features
6 min read
Nepal has had a record number of landslide-related deaths this year
News
5 min read
Fact checked Nepal's map which is said to have included the disputed territory of Limpiyadhura in northwestern Nepal
Perspectives
12 min read
Covid-19 has highlighted the potential benefits of small-scale family farming
Books
12 min read
Eight young Nepali writers imagine the possible futures of climate change in a new collection featuring poetry and short fiction.
Features
6 min read
Wildfires and climate change exist in an intricate, mutually reinforcing feedback loop – climate change affects wildfires, and vice-versa.