At least 15 dead since July and thousands of hectares scorched as wildfires sweep Peru At least 15 dead since July and thousands of hectares scorched as wildfires sweep... Wildfires in Peru have left at least 15 dead since July and more than 3,000 hectares (7,400 acres) of cultivated land and natural areas scorched, authorities said Monday. Wildfires in Peru have left at least 15 dead since July and more than 3,000 hectares (7,400 acres) of cultivated land and natural areas scorched, authorities said Monday. Environment 17 Sep, 2024
Weather Today: Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Weather Today: Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki The weather today will be partly to mostly cloudy across the country. The weather today will be partly to mostly cloudy across the country. Environment 15 Sep, 2024
Pollution of the potent warming gas methane soars and people are mostly to blame Pollution of the potent warming gas methane soars and people are mostly to blame In 2000, 60% of the methane spewed into the air came from direct human activity. Now it's 65%, the study found. In 2000, 60% of the methane spewed into the air came from direct human activity. Now it's 65%, the study found. Environment 12 Sep, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely in some places of four provinces Heavy rainfall likely in some places of four provinces Presently the monsoon winds have influence across the country and the low pressure line of the monsoon is located towards south of the average place, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Presently the monsoon winds have influence across the country and the low pressure line of the monsoon is located towards south of the average place, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 11 Sep, 2024
Number of vultures up by 22 per cent in Pokhara and surrounding areas Number of vultures up by 22 per cent in Pokhara and surrounding areas The number of vultures in Pokhara and surrounding areas has surged by 22 per cent, according to the latest vulture census. The number of vultures in Pokhara and surrounding areas has surged by 22 per cent, according to the latest vulture census. Environment 08 Sep, 2024
The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year In 2022, most of the world’s nations agreed to make the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in the oceans. In 2022, most of the world’s nations agreed to make the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in the oceans. Environment 05 Sep, 2024
Flooding obstructs Madi-Thori roadway Flooding obstructs Madi-Thori roadway The Madi-Thori road in Chitwan has been obstructed due to the flooding caused by the swollen Ghangharkhola rivulet following incessant rain since last night. The Madi-Thori road in Chitwan has been obstructed due to the flooding caused by the swollen Ghangharkhola rivulet following incessant rain since last night. Environment 01 Sep, 2024
Heavy rain likely in Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces Heavy rain likely in Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces The weather today will be partly to mostly cloudy across the country. The weather today will be partly to mostly cloudy across the country. Environment 30 Aug, 2024
Rainfall likely across the country Rainfall likely across the country The impacts of monsoon winds are prevailing across the country now. Likewise, the low pressure line of the monsoon is in average location in the west and around the average location in the south and east, it is said. The impacts of monsoon winds are prevailing across the country now. Likewise, the low pressure line of the monsoon is in average location in the west and around the average location in the south and east, it is said. Environment 26 Aug, 2024
Heavy rain predicted in some places of four provinces Heavy rain predicted in some places of four provinces There is influence of monsoon wind across the country and the weather is partly to generally cloudy at present. There is influence of monsoon wind across the country and the weather is partly to generally cloudy at present. Environment 25 Aug, 2024
Stakeholders call for focus on human aspects in biodiversity conservation laws Stakeholders call for focus on human aspects in biodiversity conservation laws Stakeholders have stressed the importance of prioritizing human aspects while drafting laws related to biodiversity conservation. Stakeholders have stressed the importance of prioritizing human aspects while drafting laws related to biodiversity conservation. Environment 24 Aug, 2024
Cloudburst in Kanchanpur caused Rs 1.5 billion in loss: Administration Cloudburst in Kanchanpur caused Rs 1.5 billion in loss: Administration The cloudburst occurred in Kanchanpur district on July 7 caused damages to the property worth Rs 1.57 billion, the District Administration Office said. The cloudburst occurred in Kanchanpur district on July 7 caused damages to the property worth Rs 1.57 billion, the District Administration Office said. Environment 23 Aug, 2024
Settlements inundated in Kailali Settlements inundated in Kailali Floods caused by continuous heavy rains over the past two days have impacted 500 families in Kailali district. Floods caused by continuous heavy rains over the past two days have impacted 500 families in Kailali district. Environment 22 Aug, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely in some places of three provinces Heavy rainfall likely in some places of three provinces The monsoon winds have widespread effects throughout the country and monsoon low pressure line is towards the western part of its average location and in some northern direction towards the east of its average location, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. The monsoon winds have widespread effects throughout the country and monsoon low pressure line is towards the western part of its average location and in some northern direction towards the east of its average location, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. Environment 22 Aug, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely in some places Heavy rainfall likely in some places The influence of monsoon winds is still continuing throughout the country. The influence of monsoon winds is still continuing throughout the country. Environment 21 Aug, 2024
Effect of monsoon wind continues Effect of monsoon wind continues The effect of monsoon wind is still continuous in the country. The effect of monsoon wind is still continuous in the country. Environment 20 Aug, 2024
Mid-hill highway obstructed due to landslides Mid-hill highway obstructed due to landslides Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall has blocked the Baglung-Rukum East section road of the Mid-hill highway in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-6. Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall has blocked the Baglung-Rukum East section road of the Mid-hill highway in Nisikhola Rural Municipality-6. Environment 18 Aug, 2024
Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change concerns Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change... The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. Environment 17 Aug, 2024
Lake outburst flood sweeps climbers' village in Everest region Lake outburst flood sweeps climbers' village in Everest region In a rare climatic event, snowy lakes in the Khumbu region witnessed major outbursts, sweeping parts of the climbers’ village in the Everest region this afternoon. In a rare climatic event, snowy lakes in the Khumbu region witnessed major outbursts, sweeping parts of the climbers’ village in the Everest region this afternoon. Environment 16 Aug, 2024
Monsoon disasters so far kill 211, Bagmati, Gandaki report more losses Monsoon disasters so far kill 211, Bagmati, Gandaki report more losses A total of 211 people died from monsoon-triggered disasters and other incidents in the past months in the country while 48 have gone missing. A total of 211 people died from monsoon-triggered disasters and other incidents in the past months in the country while 48 have gone missing. Environment 14 Aug, 2024
Strict action against Code of Conduct violations: Election Commissioner Tuladhar Election Commissioner Dr. Janaki Kumari Tuladhar has warned that strict legal action will be taken against activities that violate the Election Code of Conduct in view of the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
EC directs parties, candidates to publish manifestos by February 15 The Election Commission has directed political parties and candidates contesting the upcoming House of Representatives election to publish and submit their election manifestos by Falgun 3.
EC to mobilize 6,743 voter education volunteers nationwide The Election Commission (EC) is set to mobilize one voter education volunteer in each of the 6,743 February 15 to March 1 for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
Nepal Abuse of authority is a serious challenge on state's legitimacy, social justice: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has shared that abuse of authority is not a minor mistake, it is serious challenge upon state's legitimacy and social justice.
Infrastructure development, reliable security are top priority of Banke-2 voters Voters of bordering area Banke constituency-2 have demanded infrastructure development and trustworthy peace and security, saying the commitments made by candidates before them in previous elections were not fulfilled.
Business Ncell Foundation launches 'Safer Internet Together' Initiative Ncell Foundation, in partnership with NAASA Securities, has launched the “Safer Internet Together” (SIT) initiative to promote cybersecurity and digital safety awareness among students across Nepal.
Business Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 15 in Nepal Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 15 smartphone in Nepal, introducing advanced AI features, enhanced durability and long battery life to the mid-range segment.
Business Samsung teases new AI-driven smartphone experience Samsung has sparked nationwide speculation after releasing teasers hinting at a new AI-driven smartphone experience.
Business Samsung Nepal announces AI TV offers ahead of T20 World Cup Samsung Nepal has unveiled cashback and exchange bonus offers across its AI-powered television lineup ahead of the T20 World Cup season.
