Fields stay uncultivated because no one is left to farm them, a heartbreaking sight in a country where food security remains ...

The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level. Gyalgen Lama was a third-generation tenant farmer in Nepal's ...

Nep Bahadur Chaudhary and his wife Rupa Chaudhary at their banana plantation. Democracy is expensive and funding political activities can be costly, which is why some local leaders in western Nepal ...

Farmers are getting help to irrigate their land and protect crops from pests and extreme weather, enabling them to earn more and reducing the need to seek work in India PYUTHAN, Nepal, Jan 6 (Thomson ...

Grow vegetables faster, cleaner and with less water than conventional farming — it all sounds very fishy. And it is. Aquaponics combines rearing fish in tanks with hydroponics, which grows plants in ...

NEW DELHI, July 28 (Reuters) - India will sell 300,000 tonnes of wheat and rice through diplomatic channels to Bangladesh and Nepal, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said on Wednesday, as revived monsoon ...

PYUTHAN, Nepal (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ram Bahadur Rayamajhi worked in a furniture shop in India for nearly 15 years but returned to his home village in western Nepal's Pyuthan district several ...