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 Highlighted at... 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
Possibility of light snowfall today Possibility of light snowfall today The weather today is generally clear in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces, with partial effect of westerly winds in the country. The weather today is generally clear in the hilly areas of Koshi and Gandaki provinces, with partial effect of westerly winds in the country. Environment 03 Dec, 2023
Light rain and snowfall forecast at few places today Light rain and snowfall forecast at few places today The Westerly wind along with the low-pressure area that has developed around Rajsthan of India have their general influence in Nepal at present. The Westerly wind along with the low-pressure area that has developed around Rajsthan of India have their general influence in Nepal at present. Environment 30 Nov, 2023
Partial to normal cloudy in Sudur Paschim and Karnali Partial to normal cloudy in Sudur Paschim and Karnali Partial to normal cloudy in Sudur Paschim and Karnali Partial to normal cloudy in Sudur Paschim and Karnali Environment 26 Nov, 2023
On the cusp of climate talks, UN chief Guterres visits crucial Antarctica On the cusp of climate talks, UN chief Guterres visits crucial Antarctica On the cusp of the COP28 climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited frozen-but-rapidly melting Antarctica on Thursday and said intense action must be taken at the conference where countries will address their commitments to lowering emissions of planet-warming gases. On the cusp of the COP28 climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited frozen-but-rapidly melting Antarctica on Thursday and said intense action must be taken at the conference where countries will address their commitments to lowering emissions of planet-warming gases. Environment 24 Nov, 2023
UN report says world is racing to well past warming limit as carbon emissions rise instead of plunge UN report says world is racing to well past warming limit as carbon emissions rise... United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said “the emissions gap is more like an emissions canyon — a canyon littered with broken promises, broken lives and broken records.” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said “the emissions gap is more like an emissions canyon — a canyon littered with broken promises, broken lives and broken records.” Environment 20 Nov, 2023
Light snowfall likely in high hilly, mountainous regions Light snowfall likely in high hilly, mountainous regions The Westerly wind has its partial impact in the country at present. The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly region of the country and generally fair in the rest of the regions, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said. The Westerly wind has its partial impact in the country at present. The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly region of the country and generally fair in the rest of the regions, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said. Environment 20 Nov, 2023
Partly cloudy condition in hilly region today Partly cloudy condition in hilly region today The sky will be partly cloudy in the hilly region and it will be generally fair in the rest of the country due to the partial influence of the Westerly wind, said the Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The sky will be partly cloudy in the hilly region and it will be generally fair in the rest of the country due to the partial influence of the Westerly wind, said the Meteorological Forecasting Division, Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 12 Nov, 2023
Masks are back, construction banned and schools shut as toxic air engulfs New Delhi Masks are back, construction banned and schools shut as toxic air engulfs New Delhi A toxic blanket of grey smog hangs over New Delhi’s monuments and high-rises. Schools have been ordered shut and construction banned. People are back to wearing masks. A toxic blanket of grey smog hangs over New Delhi’s monuments and high-rises. Schools have been ordered shut and construction banned. People are back to wearing masks. Environment 07 Nov, 2023
Brief rainfall, snowfall predicted in high hills Brief rainfall, snowfall predicted in high hills The partial impact of westerly wind will cause brief rainfall and snowfall in some areas of high hills and mountains for three days. The partial impact of westerly wind will cause brief rainfall and snowfall in some areas of high hills and mountains for three days. Environment 07 Nov, 2023
Children in Nepal extremely vulnerable from lead toxicity Children in Nepal extremely vulnerable from lead toxicity Although lead exposure is dangerous to all age groups, it is considerably more harmful to children and the health effects are typically irreversible with a lifelong impact. Although lead exposure is dangerous to all age groups, it is considerably more harmful to children and the health effects are typically irreversible with a lifelong impact. Environment 07 Oct, 2023
Nepali kids vulnerable to lead toxicity Nepali kids vulnerable to lead toxicity Although lead exposure is dangerous to all age groups, it is considerably more harmful to children and the health effects are typically irreversible with a lifelong impact. Although lead exposure is dangerous to all age groups, it is considerably more harmful to children and the health effects are typically irreversible with a lifelong impact. Environment 07 Oct, 2023
Heavy rainfall at few places of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Madhesh, Koshi Heavy rainfall at few places of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Madhesh, Koshi Heavy rainfall in one or two places in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces is likely to occur on Wednesday, according to the Meterological Forecasting Division (MFD). Heavy rainfall in one or two places in Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces is likely to occur on Wednesday, according to the Meterological Forecasting Division (MFD). Environment 04 Oct, 2023
SC orders demolition of all structures within 65 metres from Phewa Lake SC orders demolition of all structures within 65 metres from Phewa Lake The Supreme Court has ordered the government to demolish all buildings and structures built within 65 metres from the high flood point of Phewa Lake in Pokhara. The Supreme Court has ordered the government to demolish all buildings and structures built within 65 metres from the high flood point of Phewa Lake in Pokhara. Environment 28 Sep, 2023
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.
