Tag: #livestock
Articles tagged with #livestock
Ghosts of the Himalaya
After saving its tigers and rhinos, Nepal now invests in snow leopard conservation
Lightning kills 500 sheep in western Nepal
File photo: RADIO NEPALA massive thunderbolt in Nepal’s remote Jumla district on Sunday killed at least 500 sheep grazing in pastures high in…
Nepal's Tarai is over-run by cattle
Photos: SONAM LAMANepalganj is expanding as a hub for western Nepal, with a new six-lane highway linking it to Kohalpur and upgrading work on…
Saving Nepal’s last wild dogs
Wild dogs get a bad press in Nepal, almost as bad as hyenas. The fact that the Nepali word for the wild dog (bwanso) is also used to refer to…
Waiting till the cows come home
Photo: KUNDA DIXITThe first thing one notices these days while travelling by road in the Tarai are hundreds of cattle blocking the East-West…
Gift a goat to Tibet nomads in Nepal
ALL PHOTOS: KAMZANG JOURNEYSAnother harsh winter this year in the part of the Tibetan Plateau that is located in Nepal’s Upper Mustang region…
Life and livelihood in remote Nepal
A villager in Maspur, Humla weaves a doko basket from strips of bamboo.“Jai grihasthi” is a greeting heard often in the Far West and Karnali…