Nepal News » Karnali News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Karnali govt rolls out mass accident insurance scheme; Insures nearly 1.68 million people
The Karnali Provincial Government has insured nearly 1.7 million residents under a collective accident insurance scheme to address loss of life from natural disasters. The programme, implemented under ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Nepal, UN launch three-year programme to expand mental health services
The Government of Nepal and the United Nations on Wednesday launched a three-year joint programme to strengthen the country's mental health system and expand access to mental health and psychosocial ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: The Himalayas are running out of their prized harvest
Surkhet, July 13 -- For nearly two decades, 62-year-old Durga Bahadur Budha has trekked into the remote alpine meadows of Mugu every spring in search of yarsagumba (Cordyceps sinensis), the prized ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Eurasian otter sighting in Nepal’s Karnali River cause for hope and concern
In April 2023, fishermen caught a Eurasian otter in their net in the Karnali River, western Nepal, and reported the finding to researchers. A new study now confirms that this marks the northernmost ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Three in four maternal deaths in Nepal occur in health facilities or in transit
Kathmandu, June 24 -- year-old woman carrying twins delivered her first child through normal delivery at the Karnali Provincial Hospital in Surkhet on Tuesday night. Moments later, her condition ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Dams and dreams a journey down the Karnali
Dam site of Upper Karnali hydropower (900 MW) in Daab in Dailekh district. Indian company GMR is in final stage to start construction of the project. Photo: NABIN BARAL Dal Bahadur Shahi lives in ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS)
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Nepal: The Story of Karnali
Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending human rights can positively influence how people experience events ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: First gharial hatchlings spotted in nearly two decades in Nepal’s Karnali River
Twenty-eight gharial hatchlings have been spotted in a tributary of Nepal’s Karnali River, the first sign of successful nesting in this waterway in at least 16 years. The discovery by villagers living ...
News Nepal » Karnali » Life: Restoring Rivers and strengthening Communities in the Karnali Basin
In Nepal’s Lower Karnali watershed, WWF and partners, with support and funding from the UK Government through the Darwin Initiative, are supporting Indigenous river communities to protect biodiversity ...