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When rivers breathe and speak
Rivers are alive and dynamic, and they should no longer be viewed merely as bodies of flowing water but as living entities.
Every morning, Nepali primary school teacher Bina Tamang steps outside her home and checks the rain gauge, part of an early ...
For decades, Nepal’s leaders have promised prosperity by harnessing ‘white oil’, the vast hydroelectricity potential of Himalayan rivers. So far, less than one-tenth of the 48,000MW of feasible ...
The Supreme Court of Nepal has ruled to extend no-construction zones along major rivers in Kathmandu Valley, sparking varied reactions. Environmental activists praise the decision for addressing ...
The Asian Cinema Fund has awarded the project $10,000. Underground Talkies Nepal is also working on “Elephants in the Fog,” which was selected at the Venice Production Bridge recently.
World's rivers remapped to improve flood modeling Date: May 16, 2025 Source: University of Oxford Summary: A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major ...