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KATHMANDU, Feb 2: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said all sides should be serious about the issues negatively affecting human health.

'Impacts of carbon emission on human health need to be studied', says Oli

Meanwhile, the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, a trust set up by the Centre to build the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, plans to constitute a committee to decide the eligibility criteria for new priests and to train them.

That's the takeaway from a pioneering 30-year scheme that has elevated women to the top of Nepal's community forests - and paved their way into local and national politics. Three decades of picking women for leadership roles has produced healthier forests and happier workers, according to Nabaraj Pudasaini, joint secretary of the government's Department of Forest and Soil Conservation.

Ravaging Himalayan forest fires worry scientists © Getty Images Forest fires in some parts of northern India have been the strongest in one and a half decades The lush-green mountains in the background usually make the famous Nainital lake in Uttarakhand state of northern India more picturesque. But for several weeks now haze from forest fires has hidden the mountains, and the lake's beauty has visibly shrunk. "You can smell the haze from this side of the lake where I live," said Shekhar Pathak, an expert on the history of forests in the region. "Not just the pine trees that are highly pr...