KATMANDU, Nepal— More than 2,000 people, mostly students wearing their school uniforms, gathered in Nepal’s capital on Thursday in a bid to set a world record for the largest tree hug. Parliament ...

Students in Pokhreni Secondary School in Sundarijal prepare to plant a sapling in Kathmandu. A unique ‘tree twinning’ project between British and Nepali schools has shown how trans-continental ...

For all its natural attributes, Nepal is considered a country that provides a template for what not to do, ecologically. Officials from neighbouring states will quietly admit to looking at Nepal in ...

KATHMANDU, July 4 (IPS) - When Bina Tamang was told that she could earn money by not felling trees in the tiny forest that serves as the source of fuel and fodder for 65 families in her area, the ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — More than 200 people rallied in Nepal's capital Thursday to protest government plans to cut down about 2,000 trees to widen a key road that circles the city. The protesters ...

A Nepalese student hugs a tree during a mass tree hugging on the World Environment Day on the outskirts of Katmandu, Nepal, Thursday, June 5, 2014. More than 2,000 people gathered in Nepal's capital ...

Students in Pokhreni Secondary School in Sundarijal prepare to plant a sapling in Kathmandu. A unique ‘tree twinning’ project between British and Nepali schools has shown how trans-continental ...

More than 2,000 people, mostly students wearing their school uniforms, gathered in Nepal's capital on Thursday in a bid to set a Guinness World Record for the largest tree hug. Parliament members, ...