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The Kathmandu Post on MSN4h

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.
The relatively sequestered Devils Hole — a swimming hole in a portion of Ash Meadows Wildlife Refuge that is considered Death ...
Scientists found an “eyeless” cave creature with a “large hump” in an underground river of China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Liu, Mao, Sudasinghe, Chen, Yang and ...
JANAKPUR/SARLAHI/RAUTAHAT – Ali Shekh, a farmer from Pipariya in ward 2 of Kabilasi Municipality in Sarlahi, usually cultivates paddy on four bigha (2.21 hectares) of land. His harvest not only feeds ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN1d

No rain means no rice in Madhesh

Ali Shekh, a farmer from Pipariya in ward 2 of Kabilasi Municipality in Sarlahi, usually cultivates paddy on four bigha (2.21 ...
Extinction is an overwhelming concept, difficult to grasp in its enormity and finality. Thousands of species are barreling ...
In an underground river of southeastern China, an “eyeless” cave creature with a “large hump” swam through the dark waters. Its hard-to-reach home kept it hidden — until some determined scientists ...
Spotted on the banks of Dhungre river, a gharial missing a leg offers a rare glimpse into the fragile lives of Nepal’s ...
If you were dreaming of pad thai by the beach or temple-hopping in Bangkok but had to shelve your Thailand trip for August long weekend due to Thailand Cambodia conflict, here are a few other visa fre ...
Harshita did not know whether the voice of her soul was calling or she was escaping the scars of her past. Setting one foot ...
A 121.1-pound blue catfish was caught May 15 on the Missouri River, breaking the previous Kansas state record of 102.8 pounds for that type of fish.
Bangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating outside the territory.