Australia dominates day one as Sri Lanka crumbles to 229-9 in Galle Australia bowled with discipline, sticking to its plans and backing it up with excellent fielding despite extreme heat and humidity. Sports 06 Feb, 2025
Parametric insurance: How it can help Nepal build climate resilience In the Himalayas, flash floods, landslides, wildfires and other extreme weather events are increasingly disrupting daily life and devastating communities, particularly those reliant on agriculture and natural resources. Opinion 26 Dec, 2024
Risk of dengue cases high in Sudurpaschim Province Dengue cases are going up in hilly districts of Sudurpaschim Province lately. Nepal 19 Jun, 2024
Land degradation, desertification and drought: Land restoration the only solution Today's generation is surprised when told about how fog covered the whole of Kathmandu during winter in the Seventies, which made visibility extremely poor. Opinion 06 Jun, 2024
Modi expected to retain power but early India count suggests it won't be the landslide he hoped for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coalition led in a majority of seats Tuesday in India's general election, according to early figures, but faced a stronger challenge from the opposition than expected after it pushed back against the leader's mixed economic record and polarizing politics. World 04 Jun, 2024
Modi's party has comfortable lead over main rival in early vote counting from India's election India was counting more than 640 million votes cast over the past six weeks in the world’s largest democratic exercise, which was widely expected to give Prime Minister Narendra Modi a third five-year term when the final result is declared later Tuesday. World 04 Jun, 2024
Birendranagar schools to close for a week due to excessive heat; may affect Polio vaccination campaign Schools in Birendranagar, Surkhet, are set to be closed for a week starting Sunday due to extreme heat. Nepal 31 May, 2024
Extreme heat waves likely in Western terai regions: MFD The Meteorological Forecast Division (MFD) has issued an alert for possible extreme heat waves in the western Terai regions of Nepal. Nepal 29 May, 2024
At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several US states A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 22 people and leaving a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power outages. World 28 May, 2024
Birgunj schools suspend classes for three days due to extreme heat Schools in Birgunj metropolis have been closed for three days. Due to the rise in temperature in the area around Birgunj, the schools are going to be closed for three days from May 29 to 31. Nepal 27 May, 2024
Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds Internally displaced people, migrants and those in refugee camps were especially vulnerable to the searing temperatures, the study found. Environment 15 May, 2024
Qatari emir in Nepal, expected to tackle migrant conditions and Nepali student held hostage by Hamas Though there has been no information on his condition or whereabouts, Nepali officials said they believed he was still alive. Nepal 23 Apr, 2024
