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
Thunderstorms, rain forecast for hilly regions; Kathmandu to remain partly cloudy Thunderstorms, rain forecast for hilly regions; Kathmandu to remain partly cloudy The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted partly to generally cloudy skies across the hilly regions and partly cloudy to mainly fair weather in the rest of the country for this afternoon. The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has predicted partly to generally cloudy skies across the hilly regions and partly cloudy to mainly fair weather in the rest of the country for this afternoon. Environment 16 Apr, 2025
Ecotourism promotion needed at conservation areas: Minister Shahi Ecotourism promotion needed at conservation areas: Minister Shahi Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, pointed out the need of promoting ecotourism at conservation areas across the nation and connecting it with people's livelihood. Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, pointed out the need of promoting ecotourism at conservation areas across the nation and connecting it with people's livelihood. Environment 15 Apr, 2025
Cloudy weather forecast across the country today Cloudy weather forecast across the country today The weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy across the country throughout the day, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. The weather is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy across the country throughout the day, according to the Weather Forecasting Division. Environment 11 Apr, 2025
Cloudy weather, rain, and thunderstorms likely in several provinces Cloudy weather, rain, and thunderstorms likely in several provinces Several provinces across Nepal experienced partly to generally cloudy skies this morning, particularly Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces, along with the remaining hilly regions, while weather in other parts of the country remained mostly clear. Several provinces across Nepal experienced partly to generally cloudy skies this morning, particularly Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces, along with the remaining hilly regions, while weather in other parts of the country remained mostly clear. Environment 09 Apr, 2025
Nepal chokes under toxic air as forest fires rage and rain stays away Nepal chokes under toxic air as forest fires rage and rain stays away A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce, and the air grows heavier with each passing day. A thick, grey smog has blanketed Kathmandu Valley and much of Nepal, turning the air acrid and the sky an unnatural shade of white. Across the country, forests are burning, rain is scarce, and the air grows heavier with each passing day. Environment 08 Apr, 2025
Two missing after avalanche on Annapurna peak Two missing after avalanche on Annapurna peak Two climbers have reportedly gone missing following an avalanche that occurred between Camp II and Camp III on Mount Annapurna. Two climbers have reportedly gone missing following an avalanche that occurred between Camp II and Camp III on Mount Annapurna. Environment 26 Mar, 2025
Environmental advocates urge swift government action as Kathmandu air quality worsens Environmental advocates urge swift government action as Kathmandu air quality worsens The group also urged authorities to temporarily close schools, ban the burning of crop residue, and mandate the use of face masks until the valley’s air quality improves. The group also urged authorities to temporarily close schools, ban the burning of crop residue, and mandate the use of face masks until the valley’s air quality improves. Environment 06 Apr, 2025
As air pollution clogs up Kathmandu Valley, alarm rises over human health As air pollution clogs up Kathmandu Valley, alarm rises over human health The Kathmandu Valley has been clogged up with air pollution for some days. People here are desperately waiting for the exit of the nasty smog. The Kathmandu Valley has been clogged up with air pollution for some days. People here are desperately waiting for the exit of the nasty smog. Environment 05 Apr, 2025
Kathmandu choked on polluted air for 75 of the last 90 days Kathmandu choked on polluted air for 75 of the last 90 days As air quality in Kathmandu hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, new ICIMOD analysis shows that high pollution has been the norm in 2025: with inhabitants suffering 75/90 days of unhealthy air in the past three months. As air quality in Kathmandu hit the hazardous or extremely hazardous category this week, new ICIMOD analysis shows that high pollution has been the norm in 2025: with inhabitants suffering 75/90 days of unhealthy air in the past three months. Environment 04 Apr, 2025
National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy approved after 15 years National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy approved after 15 years The National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy and Implementation Plan 2081 has been approved after 15 years. The National Invasive Alien Species Management Strategy and Implementation Plan 2081 has been approved after 15 years. Environment 30 Mar, 2025
Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, clear weather elsewhere today Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, clear weather elsewhere today The hilly regions of the country will remain partly cloudy this afternoon, while the rest of the country will experience clear weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. The hilly regions of the country will remain partly cloudy this afternoon, while the rest of the country will experience clear weather, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 30 Mar, 2025
Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, mainly clear weather elsewhere Partly cloudy skies in hilly areas, mainly clear weather elsewhere The hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces experienced partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country had mainly fair weather this morning, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). The hilly areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Karnali provinces experienced partly cloudy skies, while the rest of the country had mainly fair weather this morning, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Environment 29 Mar, 2025
Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially... University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling. Environment 28 Mar, 2025
Weather Forecast: Partly cloudy in hilly regions, fair in most parts Weather Forecast: Partly cloudy in hilly regions, fair in most parts The weather is expected to be partly cloudy in the hilly regions and generally fair in the rest of the country this afternoon, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). The weather is expected to be partly cloudy in the hilly regions and generally fair in the rest of the country this afternoon, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD). Environment 26 Mar, 2025
Weather to remain partly cloudy with chances of light rain, snowfall Weather to remain partly cloudy with chances of light rain, snowfall The weather across the country will remain partly cloudy to clear today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The weather across the country will remain partly cloudy to clear today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 24 Mar, 2025
Season-opening wins for Hyderabad and Chennai in IPL Season-opening wins for Hyderabad and Chennai in IPL Ishan Kishan scored 106 not out off 47 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 44 runs in their season-opening encounter in the 2025 Indian Premier League on Sunday. Ishan Kishan scored 106 not out off 47 balls as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 44 runs in their season-opening encounter in the 2025 Indian Premier League on Sunday. Environment 24 Mar, 2025
Business Commercial Banks say NRB's QR rules tilt market toward private operators Commercial banks have raised concerns over what they describe as an uneven regulatory environment in Nepal’s digital payment sector, alleging that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has stopped issuing QR code licences to banks while favouring a handful of private operators.
Nepal Govt committed to holding HoR elections on March 5: Home Minister Aryal Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has said the government is fully committed to conducting fresh elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) on the announced date of March 5, 2026.
Kathmandu KMC focused on quality service: Mayor Shah Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Balendra Shah, has informed that KMC was for minimizing operation cost and increasing quality in its services.
Nepal Warm clothes, school bags distributed to 359 students in Bajura A total of 359 students from remote Himalayan settlements in eastern Bajura have received school bags and warm clothes under a joint initiative aimed at supporting children during the winter season.
Lifestyle An open letter to the citizens of Nepal Today, I speak to you as a witness to a moment in our national life when silence itself has taken on a political meaning, and conscience has refused to remain quiet.
Kathmandu CIAA appeals to Supreme Court against acquittal in Melamchi Graft case The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the acquittal of 17 individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project.
Nepal State responsible for promoting inclusion, social justice: PM Karki Prime Minister Sushila Karki has stated that safeguarding and promoting inclusion, social justice, and cultural and linguistic diversity are the responsibilities of the State.
Business Gold price hits fresh record, crosses Rs 260,000 per tola Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Monday, crossing the Rs 260,000-per-tola mark following a sharp increase of Rs 1,900 per tola.
Kathmandu Zonta Club Kathmandu drives cybersecurity awareness in support of the UNITE campaign to end digital violence In support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and this year’s UNITE theme, “End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” the Zonta Club Kathmandu partnered with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police, women lawyers, and Chandragiri Municipality to raise awareness on cybersecurity and online safety across diverse communities in Nepal.
