What was the Dalai Lama doing on the cover of the Christmas issue of the French fashion magazine Vogue's Christmas issue (see page 3)? He was the editor!
A Reuters report on a recent IFAD announcement regarding the rural poor in the developing countries once again rakes up the question of what to believe and what not to
History, culture and politics set the Lhotshampa and the Drukpa apart. The Drukpa has decided to act, but can he prevail in the long term?
It was Kazi Ugen Dorii
The tarai used to evoke the image of steaming jungles and tall grasslands teeming with South Asia's "mega fauna" — rhinoceros, tiger, barasingha, elephants. Today, the image
Ornithologist conducts the first successful study of the "primitive" bird in captivity.
The Spiny Babler, shrubland bird, shy bird, or love bird, is found only in Nepal. So,
It is through salt that the iodine deficiency endemic to the Himalaya -causing goitre and cretinism – can be tackled. If a permanent system of salt iodization and distribution were set
Tibet is often thought of as a high and barren desert, but its eastern regions have lush forests that host many plants and animals. Unfortunately, indiscriminate logging is putting these
The decline of the Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), while not regarded as alarmingly as that of their cousins, the African elephants (Lodonta africana), has continued since the beginning of the
