UNESCO report paints bleak picture of climate change impacts on ecosystems The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, reveals that climate disruption, biodiversity loss, and unsustainable activities are transforming mountain environments at an unprecedented rate, threatening water resources, and putting billions of people and countless ecosystems at risk. Environment 22 Mar, 2025
The melting heart of our planet: Why glaciers demand our immediate action Glaciers are more than just frozen rivers of ice Environment 21 Mar, 2025
Media workshop highlights the role of media in communicating climate science ​​​​​​​A media workshop aimed at fostering dialogue between the scientific community and the media was held in Kathmandu, emphasizing the crucial connections between the cryosphere, water resources, and climate change impacts. Environment 21 Mar, 2025
"Humanity is facing an existential crisis, failing to recognise it puts us on the verge of complete disaster" Prof. John Pomeroy is a globally renowned expert and scientist in hydrology and climate science and serves as the primary chairperson of the UNESCO Chair in Mountain Water Sustainability. Nepal 17 Mar, 2025
Zonta Area 2 meeting held in Kathmandu with the Theme 'Breaking Barriers – Transforming Lives' The first Area Meeting of Area 2, Zonta District 25 Biennium 2024-2026, was held in Kathmandu, Nepal, under the theme "Breaking Barriers – Transforming Lives." Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2025
In Pictures: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh visit Nepal The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward Antony Richard Louis, and the Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, are on an official visit to Nepal. Photo Gallery 06 Feb, 2025
Transforming lives in Bajura: Women lead the charge In the rural village of Dimmerpani, in Bajura district, far north-western Nepal, ‘climate change’ is not a buzzword or a far-off issue Opinion 23 Dec, 2024
Zonta Club Kathmandu concludes 16 Days of Activism UNITE campaign The Zonta Club of Kathmandu, in partnership with Ncell Foundation and Saathi, hosted the grand closing ceremony of this year’s 16 Days of Activism UNITE campaign against gender-based violence, focusing on youth engagement. Kathmandu 11 Dec, 2024
IFPRI and ICIMOD collaborate to advance climate-smart agriculture in the Hindu Kush Himalaya In a press statement, ICIMOD said, the collaboration aims to enhance climate-resilient agriculture and promote sustainable development across the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. Kathmandu 27 Nov, 2024
COP29 kicks off today: Nepal presenting glaring examples of climate change induced risks A flash flood with mudslide had struck Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality of Solukhumbu district on last August 16. Nepal 11 Nov, 2024
Nepal's floods: Time to get on the front foot with climate change in cities Across Nepal, thousands will be skipping this year’s Dashain festivities in honour of loved ones lost after floods and landslides devastated the country and took over more than 200 lives. Opinion 18 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
