In response to the severe landslides and floods that have recently affected states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court has issued notices seeking responses from the central ...

Cutting any protected or endangered tree will carry fines of up to Tk100,000, along with possible court-ordered compensatory afforestation, under a new ordinance promulgated by the president. The ...

The continuing sequence of disasters in the Himalayas is a non-negotiable lesson in earth system science and a loud reminder ...

Over a month after the Supreme Court flagged alleged illegal felling of trees after videos of wooden logs floating in floodwaters went viral, the Himachal Pradesh Government has attributed it to ...