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Sloth Bear : The Shaggy Guardian of India's Forests

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Sloth's bear most common natural habitat dry forest in India

Sloth bears have shaggy, dusty-black coats pale, short-haired muzzles, and long, curved claws which they use to excavate termites and ants. A cream-colored “V” or “Y” shape usually marks their chests. Their shaggy fur does not have…

Times Pets · Jan 26

National Assembly polls: Nepali Congress leads with 9-seat win in Upper House elections

The Nepali Congress emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s National Assembly elections, winning nine seats. It was followed by the CPN-UML with eight seats, while the Lokatantrik Samajwadi Party secured one seat.

The Times of India · Jan 25

What a bear attack in a remote valley in Nepal tells us about the problem of aging rural communities

Dorje Dundul recently had his foot gnawed by a brown bear – a member of the species Ursus thibetanus, to be precise.

The Conversation · Jan 20

Curfew imposed in southern Nepal border city after mosque vandalism sparks protests

Authorities have imposed a curfew on a key border city in southern Nepal after Hindu and Muslim groups began protesting against each other

The Independent UK · Jan 6

From Kathmandu to Casablanca, a generation under surveillance is rising up

In 2025, youth-led protests erupted everywhere from Morocco to Nepal, Madagascar and Europe. A generation refused to remain silent in the face of economic precariousness, corruption and eroding democratic norms and institutions.

The Conversation · Jan 5

What drove gen Z protests that brought down governments and called out corruption? Five activists explain

We spoke to protesters in Togo, Kenya, Nepal, Madagascar and Morocco about how their actions helped shape the world in 2025

The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2025

PHOTO ESSAY: Under watch by Chinese tech, the Tibetan community in Nepal is slowly suffocating

In Nepal, the unseen eye has changed Tibetan life.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

US tech enabled China’s surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees are paying the price

Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying surveillance technology

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2025

Bhutan vs Nepal: Which Is the Better Travel Destination for Indians?

Bhutan and Nepal are very beautiful neighbouring countries to India. They both have always been popular travel destinations among Indians. They are budget friendly and culturally familiar. It is also easy for Indians to acquire visas to travel to these countries. Both countries are in mountainous regions and have rich…

MyLifeXP · Dec 15, 2025

Nepal's Socialist Government Banned Social Media, So Activists Plotted a Revolution—on Discord.

The country's transition leader was selected not at the ballot box but on a 100,000-person Discord chat.

Reason · Dec 13, 2025