New projections show extreme glacier loss already at 2°C, global study warns New projections show extreme glacier loss already at 2°C, global study warns An international study published in Science finds that glaciers are even more sensitive to global warming than previously estimated; with only 24% of present-day glacier mass remaining if the world warms to 2.7°C, the trajectory set by current climate policies. An international study published in Science finds that glaciers are even more sensitive to global warming than previously estimated; with only 24% of present-day glacier mass remaining if the world warms to 2.7°C, the trajectory set by current climate policies. Environment 30 May, 2025
Weather Update: Light to moderate rain likely in hilly regions Weather Update: Light to moderate rain likely in hilly regions Weather across the country today will remain partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions, while the rest of the country will see partly cloudy to mainly fair conditions, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Weather across the country today will remain partly to generally cloudy in the hilly regions, while the rest of the country will see partly cloudy to mainly fair conditions, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 27 May, 2025
Cloudy conditions and scattered rain likely in several provinces Cloudy conditions and scattered rain likely in several provinces Various parts of the country are expected to experience cloudy skies and scattered rainfall today and tonight, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Various parts of the country are expected to experience cloudy skies and scattered rainfall today and tonight, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 25 May, 2025
Nepal braces for wetter-than-average monsoon, says forecast Nepal braces for wetter-than-average monsoon, says forecast Most parts of Nepal are likely to receive above-average rainfall during the upcoming monsoon season, which spans from June 1 to September 30 (Jestha 18 to Ashwin 14), according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM). Most parts of Nepal are likely to receive above-average rainfall during the upcoming monsoon season, which spans from June 1 to September 30 (Jestha 18 to Ashwin 14), according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM). Environment 23 May, 2025
Cloudy skies with chances of rain, thunderstorms across the country Cloudy skies with chances of rain, thunderstorms across the country The weather across the country is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy today, with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning likely in several areas. The weather across the country is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy today, with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning likely in several areas. Environment 21 May, 2025
WWF Nepal marks 32nd anniversary, presents conservation awards and scholarships WWF Nepal marks 32nd anniversary, presents conservation awards and scholarships WWF Nepal marked its 32nd anniversary with a formal event held at The Malla Hotel in Kathmandu on Monday, celebrating more than three decades of dedicated work in conserving Nepal’s rich biodiversity. WWF Nepal marked its 32nd anniversary with a formal event held at The Malla Hotel in Kathmandu on Monday, celebrating more than three decades of dedicated work in conserving Nepal’s rich biodiversity. Environment 20 May, 2025
Sagarmatha Sambaad ends with 25-action points Sagarmatha Sambaad ends with 25-action points Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Rana Deuba closed the first ever environment conference, called ‘the Sagarmatha Sambaad,’ saying it was successful and critical in voicing concerns about the issues impacting everything from climate change to the mountains to the islands. Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Rana Deuba closed the first ever environment conference, called ‘the Sagarmatha Sambaad,’ saying it was successful and critical in voicing concerns about the issues impacting everything from climate change to the mountains to the islands. Environment 19 May, 2025
Weather Alert: Rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces today Weather Alert: Rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces today The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning in various parts of the country today, as the influence of a western disturbance, local wind system, and moisture-laden air from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea persists. The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning in various parts of the country today, as the influence of a western disturbance, local wind system, and moisture-laden air from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea persists. Environment 18 May, 2025
'High mountain plastic pollution concern must have space in Sagarmatha Sambaad' 'High mountain plastic pollution concern must have space in Sagarmatha Sambaad' While top leaders, including Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba, have been vehemently preaching for the success of Sagarmatha Sambaad, experts have cautioned not to exclude discussion on the presence of microplastics in Mount Everest's pristine environment (snow and steam water samples). While top leaders, including Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba, have been vehemently preaching for the success of Sagarmatha Sambaad, experts have cautioned not to exclude discussion on the presence of microplastics in Mount Everest's pristine environment (snow and steam water samples). Environment 15 May, 2025
Early rains disrupt life in Kathmandu Valley - is the city ready for the monsoon? Early rains disrupt life in Kathmandu Valley - is the city ready for the monsoon? Pre-monsoon rainfall has already exposed Kathmandu’s drainage woes, flooding key areas and raising concerns about the Valley’s preparedness for the full monsoon season. Pre-monsoon rainfall has already exposed Kathmandu’s drainage woes, flooding key areas and raising concerns about the Valley’s preparedness for the full monsoon season. Environment 06 May, 2025
Weather Update: Rain, thunder likely in several provinces Weather Update: Rain, thunder likely in several provinces The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions across the country today. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions across the country today. Environment 06 May, 2025
Rain, thunder expected in parts of the country today Rain, thunder expected in parts of the country today The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (MFD) has forecast partly to generally cloudy weather across the country today, with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder, lightning, and gusty winds The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (MFD) has forecast partly to generally cloudy weather across the country today, with light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder, lightning, and gusty winds Environment 04 May, 2025
Cloudy skies, rain and snow likely in hilly and mountain regions Cloudy skies, rain and snow likely in hilly and mountain regions The country will experience partly to generally cloudy conditions throughout the day, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). The country will experience partly to generally cloudy conditions throughout the day, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Environment 01 May, 2025
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
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.
