Possibility of heavy rainfall in Koshi and Bagmati Provinces: Home Minister calls for high alert Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak directed all the authorities concerned and relevant mechanism to remain highly alert and do the needful preparations as heavy rainfall is expected in some places of the Koshi and Bagmati Provinces. Nepal 02 Oct, 2024
Nation-wide floods and landslide: What is the way forward? At a time when the country was preparing for the celebration of the national festivals Dashain, Tihar and Chhath, it had to face what is perhaps the worst spate of floods and landslides in the country in general and the capital city, Kathmandu, in particular. Nepal 02 Oct, 2024
17 sections of various highways remain blocked According to Nepal Police, while most roads have reopened, these 17 sections are still closed, and seven additional sections are open for one-way traffic. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
Naubise-Nagdhunga Road and Prithvi Highway to reopen for night traffic The decision to allow vehicles to operate during the night was made in light of the heavy traffic flow from Kathmandu. Kathmandu 01 Oct, 2024
Death toll jumps to 217, rescues underway Nepal Police reported on Tuesday morning that the number of people killed in the disaster caused by the incessant rain for three days since Thursday has reached 217, with 28 people still missing and 143 injured as a result of floods and landslides. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
1,700 vehicles enter Kathmandu after Jhyaplekhola landslide cleared Over 1,700 vehicles entered Kathmandu following the clearance of the Prithvi Highway, which had been blocked by a landslide at Jhyaplekhola in Dhading. Nepal 30 Sep, 2024
NA rescues 713 individuals from monsoon-related disasters The NA also delivered relief materials to affected areas by air. Kathmandu 30 Sep, 2024
132 dead in floods, landslides, and disasters: Home Ministry The number of people killed due to flood, landslide, inundation and natural disaster incidents has reached 132, according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. Nepal 29 Sep, 2024
100 people dead, 67 missing in floods and landslides So far, 100 people have died while 67 are reported missing in the late monsoon-induced floods and landslides that took place across the country. In addition, another 100 people have been injured in the disaster. Nepal 29 Sep, 2024
Excessive downpour wreaks havoc across country As monsoon clouds continue to affect the country, at least 87 people have died, over 60 injured and 72 have gone missing as a result of excessive rain, according to Nepal Police. Environment 29 Sep, 2024
Flood kills 49 people nationwide, including 21 in Kathmandu valley According to officials, 65 highways have been obstructed, and the risk of landslides has increased in 42 districts due to rain, while 49 people have died as a result of floods and landslides across the country, 21 of whom died in the Kathmandu valley alone, and 728 have been rescued. Nepal 28 Sep, 2024
Home Minister Lekhak calls for enhancing immigration's image Minister for Home Affairs, Ramesh Lekhak, emphasized the need for the Immigration Office to improve its public image. Kathmandu 25 Sep, 2024
