Richest 0.1% produce more carbon in a day than poorest 50% in a year: Oxfam report Ahead of COP30 in Belem, Brazil, Oxfam released a report highlighting that the world’s richest 0.1% emit more carbon per day than the poorest half of humanity produce in a year.
Heavy snowfall hits Annapurna, Manaslu regions A fresh wave of snowfall has blanketed the Annapurna and Manaslu regions as a combined influence of westerly winds and a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea continues to trigger widespread precipitation.
Light rain or snowfall likely in hilly, mountainous regions The country is currently experiencing the influence of westerly winds coupled with a low-pressure system over the Arabian Sea, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Global South calls to "Make Climate Polluters Pay" ahead of COP30 As world leaders prepare to gather for COP30, communities across the Global South have united under the rallying call to “Make Climate Polluters Pay,” demanding accountability from fossil fuel giants and wealthy nations for the escalating climate crisis.
Nepal intensifies preparations for COP-30, to present nine agendas Nepal has intensified its preparations as the date for the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP-30) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change draws closer.
Paris Agreement could help the world avoid 57 extreme heat days annually, study finds A new global study has found that the 2015 Paris Agreement could help the world avert 57 extremely hot days each year — if countries deliver on their current emission-cutting pledges and limit global warming to 2.6°C this century.
Monsoon withdraws; Fair weather expected across most parts of the country The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has announced that the monsoon has completely withdrawn from Nepal, marking the end of this year’s rainy season.
Moderate rainfall likely in western and hilly regions; snowfall forecast in high mountains The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across most of the country today, with chances of moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several provinces.
Cloudy conditions with chances of rain in several provinces today The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Koshi, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces today, while the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy conditions.
All 56 gates of Koshi Barrage open: urged to remain alert Following continuous rainfall, the water level of the Saptakoshi River has risen significantly today. Considering the possible risk, all 56 gates of the Koshi Barrage have been opened now.
Heavy rainfall forecast across Nepal: Govt issues four-day travel and safety advisory Nepal is on high alert for intense rainfall, floods, and landslides over the next four days as a fresh low-pressure system from the Bay of Bengal fuels active monsoon conditions across the country.
Heavy rain forecast for Koshi and Bagmati hills The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has predicted of continued unsettled weather across the country, forecasting generally cloudy skies today in Koshi Province and most hilly regions, with partial cloud cover in the remaining provinces.
PSDN advances national climate and conservation goals The Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal (PSDN), Rupandehi, has successfully planted 6,500 native tree species across four districts—Dang, Jumla, Saptari, and Siraha—with financial support from the UNCCD–G20 Global Land Initiative.
Cloudy skies, rain likely across the country today The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with a high chance of rain in many regions.
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.
Nepal Former lawmakers urge govt to advance Budhigandaki as multi-purpose project Former lawmakers from Gorkha and Dhading, along with the Budhigandaki Concern Committee, have submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Sushila Karki urging the government to develop the Budhigandaki project as a multi-purpose national pride project, not just a hydropower scheme.
Nepal Gold price drops by Rs 800, returns to Tuesday's level Gold price in the domestic market fell by Rs 800 per tola on Thursday, dipping back to the rate recorded two days earlier.
Nepal UML loses all key positions in Madhes Province The CPN-UML, the largest political party in the Madhes provincial assembly, has lost all of its powerful positions in less than a month.
Nepal Udhauli, Yomari Punhi being observed today The country today is observing two major cultural festivals, Yomari Punhi of the Newar community and Udhauli of the Kirant community, both celebrated during the winter season and closely linked with harvest traditions.
