A tale of two disasters: Hurricanes in US and floods, landslides in Nepal Death is said to be a great leveller. Opinion 23 Oct, 2024
India govt. hands over emergency relief to flood, landslide victims The Government of India has handed over a consignment of emergency relief materials to support families affected by recent floods and landslides in Nepal. Nepal 08 Oct, 2024
'LGBTIQ+ Community always been overlooked during disasters' Excessive rains last week caused widespread flooding and landslides throughout Nepal, posing a terrible natural disaster. Relief efforts are still in progress, but they have not paid enough attention to the needs of the LGBTI community, especially those who identify as third gender. Kathmandu 06 Oct, 2024
Nepal's September floods, landslides leave 236 dead, including 32 children, and thousands displaced The recent floods and landslides across Nepal, triggered by heavy rainfall from 26-28 September, have resulted in significant human and infrastructural losses. Nepal 04 Oct, 2024
170 dead, 42 missing in flood and landslides across Nepal Nepali Army helicopters airlifted 162 people who were injured or stranded in parts of Kavre, Sindhuli, and Lalitpur districts. Nepal 29 Sep, 2024
At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal A statement by the Nepal police said another 101 people were injured in the flooding and landslides while 50 are missing. Nepal 29 Sep, 2024
At least 9 dead including an entire family when landslides hit Nepal villages Two more people were killed in neighboring Baglung district and another two in Syangja districts, officials said. Nepal 30 Jun, 2024
Deluge in Nepal and India: Need of micro initiatives News about sweeping floods both in Nepal and India has dominated newspaper headlines in both the countries. Floods and landslides have resulted in the demise of many innocent people in neighbouring India and Nepal so regularly every year that they have been something of a deja vu in either country. Opinion 02 Aug, 2021
EDITORIAL - Tobacco epidemic Tobacco kills, but its consumption is still widespread, making it a major public health problem of Nepal. Although the country has enacted different policies and strategies, tobacco consumption still remains high, especially among the youth, with as many as 27,000 premature deaths, or about 15 per cent of all deaths, attributed to tobacco-related diseases in the country. Opinion 30 Jul, 2021
�Monsoon disasters affect millions of children in countries including Nepal� Kathmandu, July 25 Weeks of torrential monsoon rains,widespread flooding and deadly landslides in Nepal, India, Bangladesh and Bhutan have affected millions of children and families, UNICEF said today. Over four million children are currently... Travel 26 Jul, 2020
Heavy rain forecasted for July 19-23; alerts issued for floods, landslides in Nepal KATHMANDU: National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has issued a warning for heavy rains in the coming week that could result in floods and landslides. A presser chaired by Chief Executive of NDRRMA, Anil Pokharel, along... Travel 17 Jul, 2020
Impact of monsoon rains: Lessons to be learned National climate assessments predict increased climate variability. Agricultural productivity is declining due to degradation in soil fertility, raising the importance of conservation agriculture, about which farmers are unaware. Nepal just went... 01 Nov, 2019
