UN condemns Zimbabwe child marriages as girl dies after giving birth UN condemns Zimbabwe child marriages as girl dies after giving birth The United Nations has condemned the practise of child marriage in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl after she gave birth at a church shrine, an incident that caused outrage among citizens and rights activists. The United Nations has condemned the practise of child marriage in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl after she gave birth at a church shrine, an incident that caused outrage among citizens and rights activists. Environment 08 Aug, 2021
Melting ice imperils 98% of Emperor penguin colonies by 2100 Melting ice imperils 98% of Emperor penguin colonies by 2100 With climate change threatening the sea ice habitat of Emperor penguins, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday announced a proposal to list the species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. With climate change threatening the sea ice habitat of Emperor penguins, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Tuesday announced a proposal to list the species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Environment 04 Aug, 2021
Twenty-six lives lost in risky river crossings in Darchula in last 27 years Twenty-six lives lost in risky river crossings in Darchula in last 27 years Over two dozen people have lost their lives in two wards of Byas Rural Municipality in Darchula while crossing rivers in the past 27 years. Over two dozen people have lost their lives in two wards of Byas Rural Municipality in Darchula while crossing rivers in the past 27 years. Environment 04 Aug, 2021
Extreme weather renews focus on climate change as scientists update forecasts Extreme weather renews focus on climate change as scientists update forecasts As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more research on how it will play out, especially locally. As scientists gather online to finalize a long-awaited update on global climate research, recent extreme weather events across the globe highlight the need for more research on how it will play out, especially locally. Environment 26 Jul, 2021
Locals spending sleepless nights in fear of flood in Kailali Locals spending sleepless nights in fear of flood in Kailali ​​​​​​​As many as 1,671 families were displaced and five people lost their lives due to floods in Bhajani Municipality of Kailali last year. ​​​​​​​As many as 1,671 families were displaced and five people lost their lives due to floods in Bhajani Municipality of Kailali last year. Environment 21 Jul, 2021
As temperatures rise, 'aliens' threaten CNP As temperatures rise, 'aliens' threaten CNP When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal’s Chitwan National Park in 2013, feverfew - a flowering plant in the daisy family - was rare. When botany professor Bharat Babu Shrestha visited Nepal’s Chitwan National Park in 2013, feverfew - a flowering plant in the daisy family - was rare. Environment 20 Jul, 2021
Erosion puts human settlement at risk in Bajura Erosion puts human settlement at risk in Bajura Gadkhet Tole is at high risk of being swept away by the swollen rivers in Badimalika Municipality, Bajura. Gadkhet Tole is at high risk of being swept away by the swollen rivers in Badimalika Municipality, Bajura. Environment 19 Jul, 2021
Municipal areas in Kailali district inundated with monsoon-fed river entering human settlement Municipal areas in Kailali district inundated with monsoon-fed river entering human... Incessant rainfall has inundated many places of Godawari Municipality in Kailali. Incessant rainfall has inundated many places of Godawari Municipality in Kailali. Environment 16 Jul, 2021
Fall armyworm infests maize crops Fall armyworm infests maize crops Fall armyworm has infested maize crops in Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality, Bardiya. The outbreak was seen in wards 3, 4, and 5 of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality. Fall armyworm has infested maize crops in Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality, Bardiya. The outbreak was seen in wards 3, 4, and 5 of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality. Environment 15 Jul, 2021
15-year-old Bajura child struggling for life 15-year-old Bajura child struggling for life A 15-year-old girl has been struggling for life for want of treatment in Gaumul Rural Municipality, Bajura. Kranti Rokaya of Manakot has been deprived of treatment due to her poor financial condition. A 15-year-old girl has been struggling for life for want of treatment in Gaumul Rural Municipality, Bajura. Kranti Rokaya of Manakot has been deprived of treatment due to her poor financial condition. Environment 15 Jul, 2021
Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England Italy crowned European champions after shootout win over England Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1 following extra time. Italy claimed the European Championship for the first time since 1968 as penalties came back to haunt England at Wembley on Sunday, Gianluigi Donnarumma saving twice as the Azzurri won a shootout 3-2 after the game finished 1-1 following extra time. Environment 12 Jul, 2021
Paani project takes initiatives to protect local fish in Bajhang Paani project takes initiatives to protect local fish in Bajhang A group has been formed to protect indigenous species of fish in Bajhang. A group has been formed to protect indigenous species of fish in Bajhang. Environment 09 Jul, 2021
England into Euros final after ending Danish dream run England into Euros final after ending Danish dream run England and their long-suffering fans finally have the chance to add another trophy to the 1966 World Cup after they overcame Denmark 2-1 in extra-time on Wednesday to reach the European Championship final for the first time England and their long-suffering fans finally have the chance to add another trophy to the 1966 World Cup after they overcame Denmark 2-1 in extra-time on Wednesday to reach the European Championship final for the first time Environment 08 Jul, 2021
Australian envoy hands over medical equipment to TUTH Australian envoy hands over medical equipment to TUTH Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, on Tuesday handed over medical equipment worth AUD 45,450 (approximately Rs 41 lakh) to Dibya Singh Shah, dean of the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and Samarika Dahal at the Forensic Department of TUTH. Australia’s Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, on Tuesday handed over medical equipment worth AUD 45,450 (approximately Rs 41 lakh) to Dibya Singh Shah, dean of the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and Samarika Dahal at the Forensic Department of TUTH. Environment 07 Jul, 2021
Rain continues, forecast for three more days of rainfall Rain continues, forecast for three more days of rainfall Weather in several parts of the country is cloudy with rainfall due to the influence of monsoon wind, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division said. Weather in several parts of the country is cloudy with rainfall due to the influence of monsoon wind, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division said. Environment 06 Jul, 2021
Nepalis stranded on Indian border adjacent to Rautahat Nepalis stranded on Indian border adjacent to Rautahat Hundreds of people have been stranded on the Nepal-India border in Rautahat after the Indian side stopped people from crossing the border for the entire day on Monday. Hundreds of people have been stranded on the Nepal-India border in Rautahat after the Indian side stopped people from crossing the border for the entire day on Monday. Environment 06 Jul, 2021
'Media Mission' to promote Dhorpatan in Baglung 'Media Mission' to promote Dhorpatan in Baglung Dhorpatan Municipality in Baglung is set to start a ‘media mission’ which aims to promote local tourist sites and support economic activities there. Dhorpatan Municipality in Baglung is set to start a ‘media mission’ which aims to promote local tourist sites and support economic activities there. Environment 06 Jul, 2021
Landslide damages seven houses in Raksirang, Kailash RMs Landslide damages seven houses in Raksirang, Kailash RMs Seven houses in Raksirang and Kailash rural municipalities of Makawanpur district were destroyed by landslides last night following incessant rainfall for the past few days. Seven houses in Raksirang and Kailash rural municipalities of Makawanpur district were destroyed by landslides last night following incessant rainfall for the past few days. Environment 05 Jul, 2021
Over 300 homes inundated in Province 1 Over 300 homes inundated in Province 1 Over 300 homes have been inundated in two eastern Tarai districts of Province 1. Over 300 homes have been inundated in two eastern Tarai districts of Province 1. Environment 04 Jul, 2021
Prithvi Highway caves in, one-way traffic allowed Prithvi Highway caves in, one-way traffic allowed The Prithvi Highway, one of Kathmandu Valley’s key supply lines, has caved in at Phisling of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-3 in Chitwan district. The Prithvi Highway, one of Kathmandu Valley’s key supply lines, has caved in at Phisling of Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality-3 in Chitwan district. Environment 04 Jul, 2021
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.
