'Cancer of head and neck on the rise' Experts and representatives from Southeast Asia emphasised at the Third International Head and Neck Oncology with Esthetics Conference here that cancer of the head and neck is on the spike. Kathmandu 05 Apr, 2025
Glaciers are melting, while Tarai is tormented by a groundwater crisis In the wake of melting glaciers and the groundwater crisis in Tarai, experts in the water and mountain sectors have expressed deep concerns about potential solutions and mitigation measures. Nepal 03 Apr, 2025
Snake bites torment Tarai-Madhes Ujawal Jha, a 31-year-old youth activist from Balwa Municipality, Mahottari, was deeply disturbed when a woman from his neighbouring village died on her way to the hospital from a snake bite. “If there had been a hospital closer to the village, she would still be alive today. However, we could not save her,” Jha told THT. Nepal 12 Jun, 2024
Upcoming two days likely to be hotter: Met Dept. The minimum and maximum temperature in most parts of the country has gradually increased over the past few days. Environment 17 May, 2024
Storm warned in Tarai belt The weather across the country now is mainly fair and is partly cloudy in Sudurpaschim and Karnali provinces as the country is experiencing partial influence of westerly wind and local winds, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 21 Apr, 2024
Kathmandu records year's coldest morning, dense fog blankets Tarai Kathmandu Valley experienced its coldest morning of the year, with temperatures plunging to a bone-chilling 2.1°C according to the latest readings from the Meteorological Forecast Division at 8:45 am on Sunday. Environment 28 Jan, 2024
Snow leopard rescued from Morang made public in Kathmandu The rare snow leopard, rescued from Urlabari Municipality in the Tarai belt, was presented to the public in Kathmandu on Friday. Nepal 27 Jan, 2024
EDITORIAL: Elusive peace process Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is pushing for the amendment to the Truth and Reconciliation Bill-2014 through the federal Parliament before his trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled for September 16. Opinion 11 Sep, 2023
Temperature to rise across nation The heat wave is called 'loo' when the temperature rises above 40 degree Celsius. Nepal 13 Jun, 2023
Heatwave warning issued in Tarai districts The Weather Forecasting Division has warned all to take safety measures in the Tarai belt as heat wave or loo and its subsequent effects are forecast and the weather condition is likely to affect life for the next five days. Nepal 09 Jun, 2023
EDITORIAL: Power outage It’s been an unusually dry season with little or no rain, and this has had telling impact on hydropower production in the country. Opinion 26 Apr, 2023
EDITORIAL: Local corruption The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has charge-sheeted nine persons, including the former chief administrator officer (CAO) of Bhimdatta Municipality, at the Special Court for their involvement in corruption. Opinion 17 Apr, 2023
