Despite limited facilities in Nepal’s only zoo, authorities are refusing to send a rescued sloth bear to India, citing the ‘nationality’ of the bear

On World Water Day, the first detailed climate assessment for the region predicts that risks on supplies, farmers and communities will be more severe than thought earlier

In the world’s first community-managed pangolin-protected area, Nepali villagers face the challenge of conservation while attracting enough tourists to make the money they need

Women living along the transboundary river have found their own leaders who empower them to demand their basic rights

A photographic account of the lives of women in the transboundary Mahakali River basin as their men migrate in search of work

A photographic journey among women in the India-Nepal transboundary Mahakali River basin, the first in a series

An ambitious management plan for the buffer zone around Nepal’s most famous national park has resulted in transformed relations between the locals, the Army, and the administration, reports Mukesh Pokhrel

The Kali Gandaki case shows that political leaders at the centre, the provinces and the local governments will lock horns in the quest for water

The Third Pole is offering grants to journalists based in India and Nepal to support in-depth stories on the ecology and the economy of the transboundary Mahakali River basin, with a focus on vulnerable communities, and aimed at helping policymakers and such communities to make better decisions. Application deadline: November 3, 2019

The Third Pole and the Transboundary Rivers of South Asia (TROSA) project of Oxfam are looking for journalists to take part in a media workshop on the shared waters of the Mahakali River; Venue and Date: Mahendranagar/Bhimdatta, Nepal, October 14-16, 2019; Deadline for applications: September 6, 2019