Nepal

Nepal begins process to declare missing people dead after Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods

Environment Mukesh Pokhrel -
A new legal framework allows families to register deaths without court orders and receive relief after the Cabinet's...

Nepal calls for global cooperation at COP17 to protect Himalayan ecosystems

Nepal Sohanur Rahman -
Nepal’s Living Sagarmatha strategy outlines $4.08 billion in investment needs over a decade, linking biodiversity conservation, disaster preparedness and...

Nepal PM urges global action on climate risks from Himalayas

Climate Justice TCW Report -
Nepal’s prime minister urges Himalayan nations to deepen climate cooperation and calls for stronger finance, resilience measures and global...

Nepal PM raises climate risks in talks with UN chief Guterres

Nepal TCW Report -
Nepal’s prime minister and UN chief discussed climate-related vulnerabilities, recovery needs and international support following the devastating Bhote Koshi...

Ponds become a boon during dry spells

World Climate Mukesh Pokhrel -
Community-built ponds in Nepal’s Tarai-Madhesh are helping recharge local water supplies, support irrigation and reduce the impact of increasingly...

Nepal seeks climate funds as scientists link floods to global warming

Climate Change TCW Report -
Nepal is seeking loss-and-damage funding after a climate-linked Himalayan disaster, highlighting the widening gap between vulnerable countries’ needs and...

Nepal’s forests are growing, but marginalized voices remain unheard

Nepal TCW Report -
Nepal’s community forestry gains have expanded conservation, but experts warn marginalized groups still lack meaningful influence over resource management...

South Asians trafficked through fake jobs into cyber scam operations, UN warns

Migration TCW Report -
South Asians seeking jobs abroad are being trafficked into cyber scam operations, where they can be confined and forced...

Climate change likely worsened conditions behind Nepal’s deadly mountain collapse

Climate Change Mukesh Pokhrel -
Scientists say warming has destabilised Himalayan glaciers and frozen ground, while the disaster exposed the limits of Nepal’s existing...

Devighat flood leaves Nepal residents rebuilding their lives from zero

Nepal TCW Report -
Devighat market has been left buried in mud and rubble after the flood, forcing surviving residents to search through...

Nepal calls for global climate action after deadly Himalayan floods

Nepal TCW Report -
Nepal is urging stronger climate adaptation, Himalayan research and cross-border cooperation as scientists warn that warming is intensifying risks...

Bhotekoshi 2026: Green Climate Fund failed Nepal’s communities when urgent action was needed

Lead TCW Report -
Nepal’s Bhotekoshi disaster renews scrutiny of slow climate finance as Himalayan communities face escalating glacial, flood and cascading cryosphere...
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