Tag: Nepal
How Nepal is saving its tigers – BBC World Service
In 2010, the Himalayan nation of Nepal was one of 13 countries to commit to doubling its wild tiger populations by 2022. In the decade since, Nepal is the only country to have achieved that goal. Subscribe – https://www.youtube.com/bbcworldservice Over that time, other iconic species including rhinos and elephants have also seen an increase. What’s behind the success? And what does it mean for the…
Return of tigers to Nepal brings both joy and fear – BBC News
Nepal has pulled off the extraordinary feat of more than doubling its tiger population in the past 10 years, bringing them back from the brink of extinction. But it has come at a cost to local communities – an increase in tiger attacks. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Tigers #Nepal #BBCNews
Nepal to move Everest base camp over climate effects
Nepal is preparing to move Everest base camp because global warming and increased human activity are making it unsafe. Al Jazeera’s Sara Khairat has this report. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Nepal #Everest Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish…
Bodies of all victims in Nepal plane crash recovered, voice recorder found
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Rescuers have retrieved all 22 bodies of the passengers of a small plane that crashed in the Himalayas on May 29, 2022. The cockpit voice recorder of the De Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter aircraft has also been found. The Nepali government has set up a team to determine the cause of the crash and suggest…
Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse pro-Beijing protest over US$500m aid grant from the US
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Nepal police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on February 20, 2022, as hundreds protested against a $500 million US aid grant. The money is being provided by the US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) under an agreement the organisation signed with the Nepali government in 2017. The grant will be used to build a power line…