Rain, thunder likely in hilly areas; Kathmandu likely to see brief showers Rain, thunder likely in hilly areas; Kathmandu likely to see brief showers Light to moderate rain, thunder, and occasional snowfall are expected in Nepal’s hilly and mountainous regions today, with Kathmandu Valley forecast to see brief showers and cloudy skies. Light to moderate rain, thunder, and occasional snowfall are expected in Nepal’s hilly and mountainous regions today, with Kathmandu Valley forecast to see brief showers and cloudy skies. Environment 30 Apr, 2025
Cloudy weather with chances of rain, snow in parts of the country Cloudy weather with chances of rain, snow in parts of the country Parts of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces are expected to experience cloudy weather today, with chances of rain, thunderstorms, and light snowfall in higher elevations, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Parts of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces are expected to experience cloudy weather today, with chances of rain, thunderstorms, and light snowfall in higher elevations, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 29 Apr, 2025
Weather Update: Cloudy skies with rain, thunderstorms in parts of the country today Weather Update: Cloudy skies with rain, thunderstorms in parts of the country today Nepal will experience partly to generally cloudy skies today, with chances of light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across several provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Nepal will experience partly to generally cloudy skies today, with chances of light to moderate rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds across several provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 28 Apr, 2025
BaYu Sambaad: Centering Children and Youth in Nepal's Climate Agenda – Government of Nepal, United Nations in Nepal BaYu Sambaad: Centering Children and Youth in Nepal's Climate Agenda – Government... More than 100 children and young people from across Nepal convened in Kathmandu today for the Balbalika tatha Yuwa (BaYu) Sambaad, a children and youth-led national dialogue on climate action ahead of the international Sagarmatha Sambaad. More than 100 children and young people from across Nepal convened in Kathmandu today for the Balbalika tatha Yuwa (BaYu) Sambaad, a children and youth-led national dialogue on climate action ahead of the international Sagarmatha Sambaad. Environment 26 Apr, 2025
Light rain, thunder likely in hilly areas; fair weather elsewhere Light rain, thunder likely in hilly areas; fair weather elsewhere The weather today will be partly to generally cloudy in Koshi Province and the hilly regions, while the rest of the country will see mainly fair to partly cloudy conditions, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The weather today will be partly to generally cloudy in Koshi Province and the hilly regions, while the rest of the country will see mainly fair to partly cloudy conditions, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 21 Apr, 2025
PET recycling facility for green bottles begins operations in Bharatpur PET recycling facility for green bottles begins operations in Bharatpur A PET recycling facility capable of processing green plastic bottles has come into operation in Jagannath Chowk, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-4. A PET recycling facility capable of processing green plastic bottles has come into operation in Jagannath Chowk, Bharatpur Metropolitan City-4. Environment 20 Apr, 2025
Thunderstorms likely in hilly regions, rain forecast for several provinces Thunderstorms likely in hilly regions, rain forecast for several provinces The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions in the hilly regions of the country today. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions in the hilly regions of the country today. Environment 17 Apr, 2025
Thunderstorms, rain forecast for hilly regions; Kathmandu to remain partly cloudy Thunderstorms, rain forecast for hilly regions; Kathmandu to remain partly cloudy The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted partly to generally cloudy skies across the hilly regions and partly cloudy to mainly fair weather in the rest of the country for this afternoon. The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted partly to generally cloudy skies across the hilly regions and partly cloudy to mainly fair weather in the rest of the country for this afternoon. Environment 16 Apr, 2025
Ecotourism promotion needed at conservation areas: Minister Shahi Ecotourism promotion needed at conservation areas: Minister Shahi Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, pointed out the need of promoting ecotourism at conservation areas across the nation and connecting it with people's livelihood. Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, pointed out the need of promoting ecotourism at conservation areas across the nation and connecting it with people's livelihood. Environment 15 Apr, 2025
Cloudy weather forecast across the country today Cloudy weather forecast across the country today The weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy across the country throughout the day, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. The weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy across the country throughout the day, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. Environment 11 Apr, 2025
Cloudy weather, rain, and thunderstorms likely in several provinces Cloudy weather, rain, and thunderstorms likely in several provinces Several provinces across Nepal experienced partly to generally cloudy skies this morning, particularly Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces, along with the remaining hilly regions, while weather in other parts of the country remained mostly clear. Several provinces across Nepal experienced partly to generally cloudy skies this morning, particularly Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces, along with the remaining hilly regions, while weather in other parts of the country remained mostly clear. Environment 09 Apr, 2025
Nepal chokes under toxic air as forest fires rage and rain stays away Nepal chokes under toxic air as forest fires rage and rain stays away A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce, and the air grows heavier with each passing day. A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce, and the air grows heavier with each passing day. Environment 08 Apr, 2025
Two missing after avalanche on Annapurna peak Two missing after avalanche on Annapurna peak Two climbers have reportedly gone missing following an avalanche that occurred between Camp II and Camp III on Mount Annapurna. Two climbers have reportedly gone missing following an avalanche that occurred between Camp II and Camp III on Mount Annapurna. Environment 26 Mar, 2025
Environmental advocates urge swift government action as Kathmandu air quality worsens Environmental advocates urge swift government action as Kathmandu air quality worsens The group also urged authorities to temporarily close schools, ban the burning of crop residue, and mandate the use of face masks until the valley’s air quality improves. The group also urged authorities to temporarily close schools, ban the burning of crop residue, and mandate the use of face masks until the valley’s air quality improves. Environment 06 Apr, 2025
As air pollution clogs up Kathmandu Valley, alarm rises over human health As air pollution clogs up Kathmandu Valley, alarm rises over human health The Kathmandu Valley has been clogged up with air pollution for some days. People here are desperately waiting for the exit of the nasty smog. The Kathmandu Valley has been clogged up with air pollution for some days. People here are desperately waiting for the exit of the nasty smog. Environment 05 Apr, 2025
Kathmandu choked on polluted air for 75 of the last 90 days Kathmandu choked on polluted air for 75 of the last 90 days As air quality in Kathmandu hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, new ICIMOD analysis shows that high pollution has been the norm in 2025: with inhabitants suffering 75/90 days of unhealthy air in the past three months. As air quality in Kathmandu hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, new ICIMOD analysis shows that high pollution has been the norm in 2025: with inhabitants suffering 75/90 days of unhealthy air in the past three months. Environment 04 Apr, 2025
National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy approved after 15 years National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy approved after 15 years The National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy and Implementation Plan 2081 has been approved after 15 years. The National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy and Implementation Plan 2081 has been approved after 15 years. Environment 30 Mar, 2025
Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, clear weather elsewhere today Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, clear weather elsewhere today The hilly regions of the country will remain partly cloudy this afternoon, while the rest of the country will experience clear weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. The hilly regions of the country will remain partly cloudy this afternoon, while the rest of the country will experience clear weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 30 Mar, 2025
Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, mainly clear weather elsewhere Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, mainly clear weather elsewhere The hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces experienced partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country had mainly fair weather this morning, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). The hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces experienced partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country had mainly fair weather this morning, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Environment 29 Mar, 2025
Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially... University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. Environment 28 Mar, 2025
Kathmandu SC issues show-cause order over Oli's arrest The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a show-cause order to the government over the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Business FM Wagle vows to remove administrative hurdles, curb corruption Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has pledged to eliminate administrative and legal barriers and curb corruption to support private sector growth.
Nepal High alert against bird flu in Kavrepalanchowk Kavrepalanchowk and adjoining district Sindhupalchowk have been placed on high-alert due to risk of bird flu outbreak.
Nepal Good Governance Blueprint proposes governance shake up, termination of some public entities The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS unveiled by the government to reform public administration proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to province and local levels as part of a governance shake up.
Business NEPSE extends losses, falls 47 points; turnover declines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak on Monday, dropping by 47.71 points or 1.65 percent to close at 2,831.39 points. The benchmark index had already declined by 71 points on Sunday.
Nepal Police seize illegally imported broiler chickens in Rautahat Police have seized a vehicle carrying illegally imported broiler chickens in Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality of Rautahat.
Kathmandu Cabinet meeting scheduled for today A Cabinet meeting is scheduled to be held at 4:00 pm today, according to Government Spokesperson and Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel.
Kathmandu Labour Ministry moves to implement reform agenda; token system scrapped The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has initiated steps to implement its components of the government’s recently approved 100-point governance reform agenda.
Business Gold price drops Rs 2,500 per tola; silver also declines Gold price declined by Rs 2,500 per tola in the domestic market on Monday, a day after a sharp rise.