Heavy rainfall predicted at some places of Koshi province Heavy rainfall predicted at some places of Koshi province The monsoon system now has the influence in the eastern part of the country while the local wind and the low pressure area developed around Bihar in India has influence in rest of the country. The monsoon system now has the influence in the eastern part of the country while the local wind and the low pressure area developed around Bihar in India has influence in rest of the country. Environment 19 Jun, 2024
Light rain likely in Bagmati for next few days Light rain likely in Bagmati for next few days The Bagmati province is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning over the next few days. The Bagmati province is likely to experience light to moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning over the next few days. Environment 18 Jun, 2024
Southern China faces heavy floods, and landslides kill at least 9 Southern China faces heavy floods, and landslides kill at least 9 Southern China was reeling Tuesday from heavy rains that triggered landslides killing at least nine people, knocking out power for entire villages and burying crops. Southern China was reeling Tuesday from heavy rains that triggered landslides killing at least nine people, knocking out power for entire villages and burying crops. Environment 18 Jun, 2024
Heat wave to persist in mid, western tarai for next few days Heat wave to persist in mid, western tarai for next few days The mid and western Tarai regions of Nepal will continue to experience hot winds and heat waves over the next few days, according to the Meteorological Forecast Department (MFD) on Friday. The mid and western Tarai regions of Nepal will continue to experience hot winds and heat waves over the next few days, according to the Meteorological Forecast Department (MFD) on Friday. Environment 14 Jun, 2024
Mercury continues to rise in Tarai, Birgunj schools closed for three days more Mercury continues to rise in Tarai, Birgunj schools closed for three days more The Birgunj Metropolitan City has decided to close schools for three days, as the excessive heat continues to affect life in the Tarai. The Birgunj Metropolitan City has decided to close schools for three days, as the excessive heat continues to affect life in the Tarai. Environment 13 Jun, 2024
Kathmandu Valley's temperature to remain high today as well Kathmandu Valley's temperature to remain high today as well The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions, including Koshi, Madhes and Bagmati provinces while it will remain clear in rest of the part. The weather will be partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions, including Koshi, Madhes and Bagmati provinces while it will remain clear in rest of the part. Environment 13 Jun, 2024
Cloudy with light rain in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki; MFD warns of western terai heat wave Cloudy with light rain in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki; MFD warns of western terai heat... The weather across the country is likely to remain partly cloudy to mainly fair except for partly to generally cloudy conditions in Koshi Province and the hilly regions of Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces on Tuesday. The weather across the country is likely to remain partly cloudy to mainly fair except for partly to generally cloudy conditions in Koshi Province and the hilly regions of Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces on Tuesday. Environment 11 Jun, 2024
Met Dept forecasts heat wave in Tarai, urges alertness Met Dept forecasts heat wave in Tarai, urges alertness The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged for alertness, saying there is possibility of excessive heat in the Tarai region based on an analysis of temperature condition throughout the country in the coming few days. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has urged for alertness, saying there is possibility of excessive heat in the Tarai region based on an analysis of temperature condition throughout the country in the coming few days. Environment 09 Jun, 2024
Light rain in Bagmati, Gandaki provinces Light rain in Bagmati, Gandaki provinces The weather is presently partly cloudy in the hilly parts and clear in the rest of the country. The weather is presently partly cloudy in the hilly parts and clear in the rest of the country. Environment 09 Jun, 2024
Climate change-induced invasive alien species pose a threat to biodiversity in Nepal Climate change-induced invasive alien species pose a threat to biodiversity in Nepal According to Professor Dr Ram Prasad Chaudhary at TU, invasive alien species establish themselves by rapidly replacing native species following habitat destruction and global warming. According to Professor Dr Ram Prasad Chaudhary at TU, invasive alien species establish themselves by rapidly replacing native species following habitat destruction and global warming. Environment 06 Jun, 2024
New landslide forecasting system helping researchers save lives in Nepal New landslide forecasting system helping researchers save lives in Nepal University of Melbourne researchers are helping villagers in Nepal predict when treacherous landslides are about to overwhelm their homes. University of Melbourne researchers are helping villagers in Nepal predict when treacherous landslides are about to overwhelm their homes. Environment 06 Jun, 2024
Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan unveiled Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan unveiled The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has introduced the 'Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2081 BS'. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has introduced the 'Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2081 BS'. Environment 05 Jun, 2024
Storm likely to occur in some places of provinces Storm likely to occur in some places of provinces The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed that there is a partial influence of local and westerly winds along with low pressure zone from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangladesh of India in the country. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed that there is a partial influence of local and westerly winds along with low pressure zone from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangladesh of India in the country. Environment 05 Jun, 2024
New species of bird found in Ghodaghodi New species of bird found in Ghodaghodi A new species of bird has been traced in Ghodaghodi Bird Sanctuary of Kailali. The Sanctuary is located in Ghodaghodi Wetlands, which is listed in the World Ramsar List. A new species of bird has been traced in Ghodaghodi Bird Sanctuary of Kailali. The Sanctuary is located in Ghodaghodi Wetlands, which is listed in the World Ramsar List. Environment 30 May, 2024
Latest deadly weather in US kills at least 18 as storms carve path of ruin across multiple states Latest deadly weather in US kills at least 18 as storms carve path of ruin across... Powerful storms killed at least 18 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Powerful storms killed at least 18 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Environment 27 May, 2024
India prepares for a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal in coastal areas near Bangladesh India prepares for a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal in coastal areas near... India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, airport authorities said. India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, airport authorities said. Environment 26 May, 2024
Light to moderate rainfall likely today Light to moderate rainfall likely today Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is occurring at some places in the hilly parts of Gandaki province and one or two places of the plains of Lumbini province. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is occurring at some places in the hilly parts of Gandaki province and one or two places of the plains of Lumbini province. Environment 26 May, 2024
More than 100 people believed killed by a landslide in Papua New Guinea, Australian media report More than 100 people believed killed by a landslide in Papua New Guinea, Australian... More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. Environment 24 May, 2024
'Bio-diversity conservation sees increasing challenges' 'Bio-diversity conservation sees increasing challenges' Environment protection campaigners said bio-diversity conservation has come across increasing challenges due to forest fire, encroachment, deforestation and poaching and smuggling among others. Environment protection campaigners said bio-diversity conservation has come across increasing challenges due to forest fire, encroachment, deforestation and poaching and smuggling among others. Environment 23 May, 2024
How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today Researchers said exploring how cockroaches conquered past environments may lead to better pest control. Researchers said exploring how cockroaches conquered past environments may lead to better pest control. Environment 21 May, 2024
Environment SPCC, CBCF strengthen partnership under the "Everest 1° initiative" to advance sustainable waste management and climate action in the Everest region On the occasion of World Environment Day 2026, the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) and the Cimex BYD Charity Foundation (CBCF) reaffirm their commitment to protecting the fragile Himalayan ecosystem through the "Everest 1° Initiative"—a long-term environmental program focused on sustainable waste management, climate resilience, clean energy, and environmental stewardship in the Everest region.
Nepal Govt forms probe panel to investigate seizure of 779 EVs The government has formed a joint investigation committee to probe the seizure of 779 electric vehicles imported through the Korala border in Mustang on suspicion of revenue evasion.
Business Thailand Tourism Authority promotes new destinations in Nepal market The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), New Delhi, organized an Amazing Thailand Product Presentation in Kathmandu on Monday, highlighting new tourism products, emerging destinations and promotional campaigns aimed at attracting more Nepali travellers.
Business MetLife Nepal launches football-based education initiative in Kaski schools MetLife Nepal has launched a sports-and-education initiative in Kaski district, distributing football kits and training equipment to public schools to promote youth development through sport.
Nepal Over 6,700 govt employees found late in office checks: NVC The National Vigilance Centre (NVC) has found more than 6,700 government employees failing to report to office on time during nationwide surprise inspections.
Environment World Environment Day marked with call for climate-resilient, green development World Environment Day 2026 is being observed across the country today with the theme “Foundation for a Prosperous Future: Climate and Nature-Friendly Development,” highlighting urgent action on climate change and environmental protection.
Business Himalayan Travel Mart 2026 concludes, strengthens Nepal's global tourism footprint The 6th edition of the Himalayan Travel Mart (HTM 2026) concluded in Kathmandu on Thursday with strong international participation and renewed commitments to position Nepal as a global tourism hub under the theme “New Frontiers in Tourism.”
Business Gold, silver prices decline in domestic market The price of gold has decreased by Rs 2,100 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.
Nepal RSP Chair Lamichhane meets US Envoy Sergio Gor in New Delhi Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane, who is on a five-day visit to India, held talks with Sergio Gor in New Delhi on Thursday.
