Possibility of Snowfall today Possibility of Snowfall today The weather this morning is cloudy in the hilly areas while clear in the rest of the area of the country. This is due to partial effect of westerly winds in Nepal. The weather this morning is cloudy in the hilly areas while clear in the rest of the area of the country. This is due to partial effect of westerly winds in Nepal. Environment 29 Jan, 2024
Kathmandu records year's coldest morning, dense fog blankets Tarai Kathmandu records year's coldest morning, dense fog blankets Tarai Kathmandu Valley experienced its coldest morning of the year, with temperatures plunging to a bone-chilling 2.1°C according to the latest readings from the Meteorological Forecast Division at 8:45 am on Sunday. Kathmandu Valley experienced its coldest morning of the year, with temperatures plunging to a bone-chilling 2.1°C according to the latest readings from the Meteorological Forecast Division at 8:45 am on Sunday. Environment 28 Jan, 2024
Floating Treatment Wetland System remediating polluted surface water bodies Floating Treatment Wetland System remediating polluted surface water bodies Even as our traditional water sources and recreational areas are polluted as a result of human activity and other pollutants produced in the city, the Floating Treatment Wetland System (FTWS) has been there to restore the endangered heritage. Even as our traditional water sources and recreational areas are polluted as a result of human activity and other pollutants produced in the city, the Floating Treatment Wetland System (FTWS) has been there to restore the endangered heritage. Environment 23 Jan, 2024
PM Dahal expresses commitment to make policy, programme and budget people-oriented PM Dahal expresses commitment to make policy, programme and budget people-oriented Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed commitment to making the coming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget people-oriented. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed commitment to making the coming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget people-oriented. Environment 23 Jan, 2024
Kathmandu records lowest minimum temperature so far this year Kathmandu records lowest minimum temperature so far this year The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has dropped to 3.2 degrees Celsius today, making the lowest recorded temperature till date this year. The minimum temperature in the Kathmandu Valley has dropped to 3.2 degrees Celsius today, making the lowest recorded temperature till date this year. Environment 22 Jan, 2024
Scattered light snowfall likely in Bagmati, light rain in hilly regions Scattered light snowfall likely in Bagmati, light rain in hilly regions The Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD) anticipates light snowfall in isolated areas of the high hilly and mountainous regions in Bagmati, Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces on Thursday. This weather pattern is expected to persist throughout the day and night in these provinces. The Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD) anticipates light snowfall in isolated areas of the high hilly and mountainous regions in Bagmati, Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces on Thursday. This weather pattern is expected to persist throughout the day and night in these provinces. Environment 18 Jan, 2024
Water birds of 41 species found in Narayani river area Water birds of 41 species found in Narayani river area As many as 41 species of birds have been found in the Narayani river area in course of the water bird census this year As many as 41 species of birds have been found in the Narayani river area in course of the water bird census this year Environment 17 Jan, 2024
Light rain, possible snowfall in Bagmati's hilly areas; foggy Tarai Light rain, possible snowfall in Bagmati's hilly areas; foggy Tarai Light rain is expected in one or two places in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces on Monday, as per the Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD). Light rain is expected in one or two places in the hilly regions of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces on Monday, as per the Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD). Environment 15 Jan, 2024
Ncell, DHM sign MoU strengthening Early Warning Systems to cover 13 hazards Ncell, DHM sign MoU strengthening Early Warning Systems to cover 13 hazards Ncell in collaboration with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has further strengthened the communication for the Early Warning System (EWS) by expanding the coverage in both hydrological and meteorological disasters. On Wednesday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to this effect. Ncell in collaboration with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has further strengthened the communication for the Early Warning System (EWS) by expanding the coverage in both hydrological and meteorological disasters. On Wednesday, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to this effect. Environment 11 Jan, 2024
Curfew continues at Barahathawa Municipality in Sarlahi Curfew continues at Barahathawa Municipality in Sarlahi The District Administration Office Sarlahi has clamped a curfew in Barahathawa municipality from the afternoon today until tomorrow morning. The District Administration Office Sarlahi has clamped a curfew in Barahathawa municipality from the afternoon today until tomorrow morning. Environment 07 Jan, 2024
Winter tightens grip: Kathmandu chills at 3.5°C, fog blankets Tarai Winter tightens grip: Kathmandu chills at 3.5°C, fog blankets Tarai The winter's grip tightens on the Kathmandu Valley, with temperatures dropping to 3.5°C at 8:45 am this morning. The winter's grip tightens on the Kathmandu Valley, with temperatures dropping to 3.5°C at 8:45 am this morning. Environment 05 Jan, 2024
The largest male specimen of the world's most venomous spider has been found in Australia The largest male specimen of the world's most venomous spider has been found in... Spider experts from the nearby park retrieved it and soon realized it was the largest male specimen ever received from the public in Australia. Spider experts from the nearby park retrieved it and soon realized it was the largest male specimen ever received from the public in Australia. Environment 04 Jan, 2024
Weather forecast: Partly cloudy hills, foggy Terai to clear by afternoon Weather forecast: Partly cloudy hills, foggy Terai to clear by afternoon The weather is anticipated partly cloudy skies in the hilly terrains of Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces for Thursday, according to the Meteorogical Forecast Division (MFD). The weather is anticipated partly cloudy skies in the hilly terrains of Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces for Thursday, according to the Meteorogical Forecast Division (MFD). Environment 04 Jan, 2024
People urged to take precaution against cold People urged to take precaution against cold The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division has urged people to take necessary precaution against cold as the temperature is on a decreasing trend across the country. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division has urged people to take necessary precaution against cold as the temperature is on a decreasing trend across the country. Environment 22 Dec, 2023
Transformative Disaster Risk Reduction Communication unveiled in Tikapur Municipality through Scientific Flood Hazard Mural Art Transformative Disaster Risk Reduction Communication unveiled in Tikapur Municipality... Tikapur Municipality in Nepal's Kailali District, a region vulnerable to severe floods, is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to disaster risk reduction through the integration of scientific information into public art. Tikapur Municipality in Nepal's Kailali District, a region vulnerable to severe floods, is pioneering a groundbreaking approach to disaster risk reduction through the integration of scientific information into public art. Environment 20 Dec, 2023
Weather to get colder, with no immediate rain Weather to get colder, with no immediate rain The weather is partly cloudy in the hilly areas, with generally clear in the rest of the country today. This is due to the effect of the westerly winds, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. The weather is partly cloudy in the hilly areas, with generally clear in the rest of the country today. This is due to the effect of the westerly winds, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. Environment 14 Dec, 2023
At COP28, sticking points remain on fossil fuels and adapting to climate as talks near crunch time At COP28, sticking points remain on fossil fuels and adapting to climate as talks... Saber Hossain Chowdhury, Bangladesh’s special envoy for climate change, expressed doubt that the pledges made would be met. Saber Hossain Chowdhury, Bangladesh’s special envoy for climate change, expressed doubt that the pledges made would be met. Environment 10 Dec, 2023
Kathmandu Valley cooling down, Temperature dips to 6.0°C on Sunday Kathmandu Valley cooling down, Temperature dips to 6.0°C on Sunday The weather in the Kathmandu Valley is gradually becoming colder with the mercury dipping to a minimum of 6.0 °C on Sunday morning. The weather in the Kathmandu Valley is gradually becoming colder with the mercury dipping to a minimum of 6.0 °C on Sunday morning. Environment 10 Dec, 2023
Building Climate Ambition: Nepal's Commitment and Global Collaboration Highlighted at Dubai COP28 Building Climate Ambition: Nepal's Commitment and Global Collaboration... In a session at Dubai COP28, a panel discussion titled "Building Blocks of Climate Ambition: People, Nature, and Action" convened representatives from diverse sectors, government and non-government entities, development partners, private sectors, community-based organizations, indigenous communities, and women's groups. In a session at Dubai COP28, a panel discussion titled "Building Blocks of Climate Ambition: People, Nature, and Action" convened representatives from diverse sectors, government and non-government entities, development partners, private sectors, community-based organizations, indigenous communities, and women's groups. Environment 07 Dec, 2023
World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation The increase was reported early Tuesday at international climate talks, where global officials are trying to cut emissions by 43% by 2030. The increase was reported early Tuesday at international climate talks, where global officials are trying to cut emissions by 43% by 2030. Environment 05 Dec, 2023
Kathmandu Bagmati Action Plan to be implemented in nature-friendly manner: DPM Singh Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development, Prakash Man Singh, has said the Bagmati Action Plan would be implemented in a nature-friendly manner.
Kathmandu Israeli Embassy returns belongings of Hamas attack victims The Embassy of Israel facilitated the return of personal belongings of Nepali victims of the October 7 Hamas terror attack and other students who participated in the 2023 ‘Learn and Earn Program’ in Israel.
World North Korea says it tested hypersonic intermediate range missile aimed at remote Pacific targets North Korea said Tuesday its latest weapons test was a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile designed to strike remote targets in the Pacific as leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further expand his collection of nuclear-capable weapons to counter rival nations.
Nepal Sahid Dasrath Health Science Academy to be upgraded as university: Health Minister Paudel Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has said the government has a plan of upgrading the Sahid Dashrath Health Science Academy as the centre of medical education.
Nepal PM Oli hands prize to medal winning players of int'l sports championship Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has presented prizes to medal winning players, coaches and managers of the SAFF Women Football Championship, Asian Karate Championship and CAVA Beach Volleyball Championship.
Kathmandu CIB raids call centre in Lalitpur, nabs 53 people The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has raided a call centre at Satdobato in Lalitpur and arrested 53 persons including two Indian nationals on the charge of operating online gambling.
World Update: Death toll reaches at least 53 in western China earthquake A strong earthquake killed at least 53 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
Photo Gallery In Picture: Weaving fabric on a loom A senior citizen from Shuklaphanta Municipality-8, Juda, weaves fabric using traditional skills on a loom.
World Strong earthquake kills at least 32 people in western China A strong earthquake killed at least 32 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
