Home Minister pledges action to mitigate erosion by Saptakoshi River Following his visit to Belaka, the Minister also inspected areas affected by the Triyuga River in the district, sources confirmed. Nepal 21 Jan, 2025
'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
Saptakoshi's surface rise with river-based materials up risks The Saptakoshi River shows its nasty form when floods occur during the rainy season. Nepal 24 Oct, 2024
16 people killed as incessant rain cause havoc across nation Spokesperson for the Home Ministry Rishiram Tiwari said floods and landslides caused by the torrential rains since yesterday killed 16 people across the country with five deaths in Kathmandu valley- two in Lalitpur, two in Bhaktapur and one in Kathmandu. Nepal 28 Sep, 2024
Minister directs stakeholders to address problems in Sunsari-Morang Irrigation Project Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka has directed the bodies concerned to resolve the problems seen in the Sunsari-Morang Irrigation Project on time. Business 22 Sep, 2024
Vehicle plunged in Sunkoshi river retrieved, search on for three missing persons The vehicle that plunged into the Sunkoshi river on Saturday has been found at 2:00am today. Nepal 25 Aug, 2024
Climate change-induced flood in Thame village: Responsibility of design and construction professionals The monsoon is continuing to play havoc in different parts of Nepal. Last Friday, the Thame River swelled beyond imagination when a glacial lake burst upstream. The flood was so devastating that it swept a school, hotel and clinic along with 20 houses in Thame village. Opinion 21 Aug, 2024
Glacial lake burst causes flash flood in Thame village, sparks climate change concerns The devastating flash flood and mudslide that overwhelmed Thame village in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-5 on Friday afternoon has been confirmed to be the result of a glacial lake outburst. Environment 17 Aug, 2024
Devastating flash flood sweeps through Thame village after possible glacial lake outburst A devastating flash flood, accompanied by a mudslide and debris, swept through Thame village in Solukhumbu district on Friday afternoon, damaging nearly half of the settlement. Nepal 16 Aug, 2024
Lake outburst flood sweeps climbers' village in Everest region In a rare climatic event, snowy lakes in the Khumbu region witnessed major outbursts, sweeping parts of the climbers’ village in the Everest region this afternoon. Environment 16 Aug, 2024
Monsoon devastation in Nepal: Death toll rises to 70, 14 in last two days With the monsoon in full force in Nepal, the country has experienced severe weather-related disasters. Nepal 07 Jul, 2024
All 56 sluice gates of Saptakoshi opened The water level in the Saptakoshi River has continued to rise with incessant rainfall for the past few days, prompting the local administration to open all 56 sluice gates of the Koshi barrage. Nepal 07 Jul, 2024
