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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon eases, heavy rain risk shrinks to parts of Koshi, Bagmati]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, AUGUST 7The monsoon showed signs of easing on Friday, with the Meteorological Forecasting Division saying the risk of widespread heavy rainfall has diminished as the mon...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:18:22 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain, gusty winds to hit western Nepal as monsoon stays active]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, AUGUST 6Gusty winds are expected to accompany thunderstorms in parts of western Nepal on Thursday as the active monsoon system continues to bring heavy rainfall to sever...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:14:31 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain threat shifts west as monsoon remains active]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, AUGUST 5Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast in parts of six provinces on Wednesday as an active monsoon system continues to affect Nepal, raising the risk of landsl...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:07:57 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain threat shifts east as monsoon focus narrows to Koshi, Madhesh]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Monsoon trough lies north of normal, keeping Nepal under active winds	Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini hilly districts	Kathmandu, Pokhara...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 10:02:05 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon shifts north, raising risk of very heavy rain in Lumbini and Karnali]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Active monsoon system is intensifying rainfall across central and western Nepal	Lumbini and Karnali face the highest risk today, with conditions worsening overnig...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:25:14 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain threat shifts to central, eastern Nepal as monsoon intensifies]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rainfall forecast for hilly districts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali	Very heavy rain likely overnight in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Madhesh a...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:57:30 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu, Pokhara face 60% rain probability; Public urged to stay alert]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Widespread rainfall forecast nationwide; monsoon trough near normal position	Heavy downpours likely in hilly districts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnal...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:43:52 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in five provinces as monsoon covers Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 28Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly regions of five provinces on Tuesday as the monsoon system continues to affect the entire country, the...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:33:54 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon system keeps Nepal cloudy; Thunderstorms likely across provinces]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 26The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Bagmati and Gandaki provinces tonig...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:13:08 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 25Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly districts of Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali provinces today, with the Meteorological Forecasting...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:14:48 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain, landslides block nine highways; Dozen roads disrupted]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Nine highways fully blocked	BP Highway closed nightly	Kanti Highway barred nightly throughout monsoon seasonKATHMANDU, JULY 24Continuous rainfall and landslide...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:37:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Friday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rain forecast at isolated locations in Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini.	Hilly and Himalayan regions to remain generally cloudy; Terai partly cloudy	M...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:47:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Pokhara, Taplejung, Jiri face high rainfall probability; Kathmandu moderate]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Monsoon trough remains close to average position, influencing weather nationwide	Light to moderate rain with thunder likely in hilly and Himalayan regions	Heavy...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:30:51 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Public land along rivers &#039;sold by land mafias,&#039; campaigners warn]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Allegations of land mafias selling river land, threatening waterways	Nearly 30 bighas of Triyuga River land allegedly transferred to private ownership	Hattimara...]]></description>
        <author>Shyam Rai</author>
        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:15:11 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu to see showers, temperatures around 30°C Wednesday]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Cloudy skies nationwide; monsoon trough near normal position	Light to moderate rain + thunder in Himalayan & hilly regions	Heavy rainfall risk in Koshi, Bagmati,...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:05:26 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in hilly regions as monsoon remains active nationwide]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Cloudy conditions nationwide under active monsoon winds	Heavy rain likely in Bagmati Himalayan areas and hilly districts	Moderate rain with thunderstorms expecte...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:18:15 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[MetLife Foundation grants $120,000 to WWF Nepal for flood resilience project in Karnali]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 20MetLife Foundation has awarded a grant of USD 120,000 to WWF Nepal to implement a climate resilience and livelihood support project aimed at vulnerable communitie...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:45:39 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu, Pokhara among cities facing high rainfall probabilities]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rainfall forecast in Koshi and Sudurpashchim; isolated downpours in Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Karnali	Moderate rain with thunderstorms expected in Madhe...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:15:13 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[DHM warns of heavy rain, flood and landslide risks as monsoon intensifies]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy to very heavy rain forecast in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini and Sudurpashchim	Low-pressure system over Bay of Bengal driving intensified monsoon	Pokhar...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:33:03 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in several provinces as monsoon stays active]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rain likely in Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, Koshi, Bagmati, and Sudurpashchim	Kathmandu and Pokhara face high rainfall chances today	DHM warns of flood, land...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:29:05 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu, Pokhara face high rainfall risk]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali	Pokhara (80%) and Kathmandu (70%) face highest rainfall probability	Temperatures forecast at 3...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:42:32 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini	Thunderstorms forecast across hilly and Tarai regions	Kathmandu and Pokhara face 70–80% rainfall probab...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:42:49 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Flash flood risk in 44 districts, DHM warns]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Key Takeaways:	DHM warns of flash flood risk in 44 districts	Small rivers in all seven provinces likely to swell	Residents urged to remain vigilant through midweekKATHMANDU,...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:06:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[DHM warns of flash flood risk in small rivers for next three days]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 13The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of possible flash floods in small rivers across several parts of the country over the next three days...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:20:05 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across central and eastern Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 13The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal from Monday afternoon through the nigh...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:22:02 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What 109,000 young adults tell us about family formation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Too often, young people are blamed for turning away from partnerships and parenthood. New global evidence released for World Population Day 2026 challenges this narrative. The Demo...]]></description>
        <author>Sriram Haridass</author>
        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:12:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Clouds, lightning, and flood risks as monsoon intensifies]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[	Heavy to extreme rainfall expected in Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki.	Flood and landslide risks heightened in Hilly and Terai regions.	Monsoon trough positioned north, intensifyin...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:31:08 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 11 The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in six provinces on Friday as active monsoon conditions continue a...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 10The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Friday night as the monsoon system gradua...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 8The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal on Wednesday, with thunderstorms and gusty winds expected...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Brace for more rain: Heavy showers to lash several provinces]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 7The Meteorological Forecasting Division has warned of heavy rainfall in parts of four provinces on Tuesday as the active monsoon system continues to bring widespre...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:23:27 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Active monsoon to trigger heavy rain, thunderstorms across Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 6An active monsoon system is set to bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds to several parts of the country on Monday, with the Meteorological Forecasti...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 5The monsoon is expected to intensify across much of Nepal on Sunday, with the Meteorological Forecasting Division warning of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms and stro...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 4Natural disasters have claimed 127 lives and injured 773 people across Nepal since the beginning of the current disaster season on April 14, with authorities warni...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[ACORAB launches 100-day campaign to boost community resilience through localized weather information]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 3The Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (ACORAB) Nepal has launched a 100-day nationwide campaign to strengthen community preparedness for monsoon-related...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:07:18 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon intensifies as heavy rainfall expands to four provinces]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 3The monsoon is expected to remain active across Nepal on Friday, bringing widespread rain, thunderstorms and the risk of heavy downpours in parts of four provinces...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JULY 2The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast isolated heavy rainfall in parts of Bagmati, Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces on Thursday as the...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:32:23 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Three days of heavy rain ahead as monsoon strengthens nationwide]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 30Umbrellas, raincoats and caution, residents across five provinces are being urged to prepare for heavy downpours over the next three days.The Department of Hydrol...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:09:06 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heavy rain, landslide and flood alert issued as monsoon intensifies across Nepal]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 29The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued a special monsoon warning alerting the public to a significant intensification of monsoon activity expected...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:50:59 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heat, delayed monsoon trigger acute water crisis in Kanchanpur&#039;s Chure foothills]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KANCHANPUR, JUNE 28Prolonged drought and soaring temperatures have triggered a severe drinking water crisis in settlements along the Chure foothills of Kanchanpur, with drying wate...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:05:45 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon set to advance further, but heatwave to persist in western tarai]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 28The monsoon is expected to advance into western Nepal over the next few days, bringing widespread rain and thunderstorms across much of the country, although heat...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:19:46 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heatwave persists in western tarai as monsoon expands its reach]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 26Scorching temperatures will continue to grip parts of western Nepal&#039;s Tarai on Friday, even as the monsoon gradually strengthens across the rest of the count...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:17:58 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon active in east, heatwave continues to scorch western tarai]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 25While monsoon activity is expected to bring rain and thunderstorms to eastern and central parts of the country, intense heatwave conditions will likely persist in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Heatwave shuts all 163 schools in Nepalgunj for three days]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NEPALGUNJ, JUNE 24With temperatures touching 40 degrees Celsius, Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolitan City has ordered all 163 schools in the area shut for three days starting Wednesday.Clas...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:32:40 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kathmandu, Pokhara likely to receive rain as Tarai faces rising temperatures]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 24The hilly and Himalayan regions will remain generally cloudy on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms forecast in several areas, the Department of H...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:33:34 +0545</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Capturing every drop: How conservation ponds are recharging Nepal&#039;s dry Chure hills]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[NAWALPUR, JUNE 23Nepal&#039;s monsoon has arrived late and is expected to remain weak in its early phase, raising concerns for a country heavily dependent on rainfall for agricultu...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Monsoon active in eastern Nepal; rain likely in hilly areas, heatwave persists in western Tarai]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 23The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions over the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country and the Tarai of Koshi Pr...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:37:01 +0545</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 22The monsoon remains confined to parts of eastern Nepal, while heatwave conditions have intensified across sections of the western Tarai, according to the Departme...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 21The southwest monsoon has finally entered Nepal, arriving six days later than its usual schedule, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) said in its fi...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[SPCC&#039;s new Everest rangers help mountain cleanup hit record 90,000 kg]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[KATHMANDU, JUNE 20This spring, for the first time, the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) stationed a team of rangers at Camp II on Mount Everest. Their job was simple b...]]></description>
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