Heavy rainfall likely at some places of Koshi, Bagmati provinces The country has witnessed influence of monsoon winds and partial effects of the low pressure system formed in northeast Assam and adjoining areas of India, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 03 Oct, 2024
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
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
Light to moderate rainfall forecast for eastern Nepal The same weather pattern is forecast for Thursday, with the possibility of heavy rain in one or two areas of Koshi Province, according to the Division. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
Bardaghat-Daunne road section to close overnight The Bardhaghat-Daunne road section along the East-West Highway will be closed overnight today. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
Air travel hits new record with 559 flights operated in a single day Flow of air passengers has increased following the obstruction of roadways leading to and from the federal capital. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
35 children die in Nepal after devastating rainfall and landslides: UNICEF Heavy rainfall in the past days has caused widespread flooding in Nepal, affecting thousands of children and their families, UNICEF said today. Nepal 01 Oct, 2024
'We can no longer pursue development without integrating effective climate action' Despite its negligible emission of global greenhouse gases, Nepal ranked fourth most vulnerable country to global climate change, according to Climate Change Atlas 2010. Business 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
'Recent flooding is consequence of climate change' While the nationwide downpours have caused widespread damage to humans and animals and wrecked the economy, environmental experts have examined the devastation through the lens of climate change. 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
Flooding deaths in Nepal reach 193 as recovery work is stepped up Improved weather has allowed rescue and recovery work to be stepped up. Nepal 30 Sep, 2024