Nepal's world-renowned community forests are under threat from a sudden rise in demand for firewood because of a fuel crisis, officials say.

Nepali Congress candidate Dambar Bahadur Khadka has taken an early lead in the by-election for the House of Representatives constituency of Ilam-2. According to preliminary results, Khadka is leading ...

Wildfires have been raging in over two dozen community and national forests, wildlife reserves and conservation areas for the past few days.