Heavy rain likely in Gandaki, Sudurpashchim and Terai regions Heavy rain likely in Gandaki, Sudurpashchim and Terai regions Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces and in the Terai areas of Madhesh and Bagmati provinces today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in Gandaki and Sudurpashchim provinces and in the Terai areas of Madhesh and Bagmati provinces today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 1d ago
Flood, landslide risks rise as heavy rain batters Nepal Flood, landslide risks rise as heavy rain batters Nepal Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecast in several provinces on Friday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology warning of intense downpours in parts of Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and possible windstorms in some regions. Heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecast in several provinces on Friday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology warning of intense downpours in parts of Gandaki and Lumbini provinces and possible windstorms in some regions. Environment 25 Sep, 2026
Bay of Bengal system raises flood risk in four provinces Bay of Bengal system raises flood risk in four provinces Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at a few places in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces today, with thunderstorms and possible windstorms forecast across parts of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely at a few places in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces today, with thunderstorms and possible windstorms forecast across parts of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 24 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati as monsoon remains active Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati as monsoon remains active Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi Province and the hilly and Terai regions of Bagmati Province today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi Province and the hilly and Terai regions of Bagmati Province today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 23 Sep, 2026
Bay of Bengal system to bring heavier rain to Nepal from Friday Bay of Bengal system to bring heavier rain to Nepal from Friday A developing weather system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to strengthen in the coming days and bring increasingly heavy rainfall to Nepal, with the most intense spell forecast between September 25 and 27, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. A developing weather system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to strengthen in the coming days and bring increasingly heavy rainfall to Nepal, with the most intense spell forecast between September 25 and 27, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 22 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces on Monday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini provinces on Monday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 21 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki on Sunday Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki on Sunday Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces on Sunday, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Heavy rainfall is likely at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces on Sunday, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 20 Sep, 2026
Decades of warming linked to rock-ice avalanche Decades of warming linked to rock-ice avalanche An international team of scientists has found that decades of warming in the Himalayas pre-conditioned the catastrophic rock-ice avalanche that struck Nepal’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli corridors on August 26, though they stopped short of directly attributing the collapse to climate change. An international team of scientists has found that decades of warming in the Himalayas pre-conditioned the catastrophic rock-ice avalanche that struck Nepal’s Bhotekoshi and Trishuli corridors on August 26, though they stopped short of directly attributing the collapse to climate change. Environment 18 Sep, 2026
Kathmandu to reach 30°C as monsoon trough stays south Kathmandu to reach 30°C as monsoon trough stays south Most parts of Nepal are expected to remain generally cloudy on Friday, with light to moderate rain and thunderstorms forecast across the mountains, hills and some parts of the Tarai, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Most parts of Nepal are expected to remain generally cloudy on Friday, with light to moderate rain and thunderstorms forecast across the mountains, hills and some parts of the Tarai, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 18 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain possible in four provinces as monsoon stays active Heavy rain possible in four provinces as monsoon stays active Heavy rainfall is possible in parts of four provinces on Thursday as monsoon winds continue to influence Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Heavy rainfall is possible in parts of four provinces on Thursday as monsoon winds continue to influence Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 17 Sep, 2026
BlinkNow's Kopila Valley model wins Green Apple Environment Award BlinkNow's Kopila Valley model wins Green Apple Environment Award BlinkNow’s Kopila Valley Model in Surkhet has received the 2026 International Green Apple Environment Award for environmental achievement. BlinkNow’s Kopila Valley Model in Surkhet has received the 2026 International Green Apple Environment Award for environmental achievement. Environment 16 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki on Wednesday Heavy rain likely in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki on Wednesday Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces on Wednesday, while thunderstorms and rain are forecast across Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces on Wednesday, while thunderstorms and rain are forecast across Nepal, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 16 Sep, 2026
PM Shah calls for global cooperation to tackle climate risks PM Shah calls for global cooperation to tackle climate risks Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called for greater international cooperation to reduce and manage risks and disasters linked to climate change, saying that addressing its impacts is a shared responsibility of the global community. Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called for greater international cooperation to reduce and manage risks and disasters linked to climate change, saying that addressing its impacts is a shared responsibility of the global community. Environment 15 Sep, 2026
Mustang hosts climate conference, draws 2,000 guests, 421 local govt representatives Mustang hosts climate conference, draws 2,000 guests, 421 local govt representatives More than 2,000 guests, including representatives from 421 local governments and 36 District Coordination Committees, have arrived in Mustang for the two-day Gharpajhong Climate Conference 2083, which began today. More than 2,000 guests, including representatives from 421 local governments and 36 District Coordination Committees, have arrived in Mustang for the two-day Gharpajhong Climate Conference 2083, which began today. Environment 15 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast in several provinces today Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast in several provinces today Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely in parts of eastern, central and western Nepal on Tuesday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning is likely in parts of eastern, central and western Nepal on Tuesday, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 15 Sep, 2026
Kathmandu, Pokhara set for moderate rain, thundershowers Kathmandu, Pokhara set for moderate rain, thundershowers Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of eight provinces on Monday, with thunderstorms and rain forecast across much of the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of eight provinces on Monday, with thunderstorms and rain forecast across much of the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 14 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across Nepal on Sunday Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across Nepal on Sunday Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces on Sunday, with the Terai region of Koshi Province facing a risk of heavy rain tonight, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpashchim provinces on Sunday, with the Terai region of Koshi Province facing a risk of heavy rain tonight, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 13 Sep, 2026
Windstorms, heavy rain forecast across several provinces Windstorms, heavy rain forecast across several provinces Windstorms are likely in parts of the southern plains on Friday, while heavy rainfall is forecast in several provinces as the monsoon continues to influence the country. Windstorms are likely in parts of the southern plains on Friday, while heavy rainfall is forecast in several provinces as the monsoon continues to influence the country. Environment 11 Sep, 2026
Monsoon brings rain to hills, Terai heat climbs to 36°C Monsoon brings rain to hills, Terai heat climbs to 36°C Nepal is set for another day of contrasting weather, with heavy rain forecast in parts of the hills and Terai even as temperatures in several southern cities are expected to climb to 36°C. Nepal is set for another day of contrasting weather, with heavy rain forecast in parts of the hills and Terai even as temperatures in several southern cities are expected to climb to 36°C. Environment 10 Sep, 2026
Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across Nepal as monsoon persists Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast across Nepal as monsoon persists Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely in several parts of Nepal on Wednesday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology forecasting intense rain at one or two places in the hilly and Terai areas of multiple provinces. Heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms is likely in several parts of Nepal on Wednesday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology forecasting intense rain at one or two places in the hilly and Terai areas of multiple provinces. Environment 09 Sep, 2026
Nepal Chief of Army Staff Trophy 2083 begins Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel inaugurated the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Trophy 2083 sports competition at the Lagankhel sports ground on Monday.
Nepal Flood-hit cruise vessel lodged at bridge raises safety concerns Preparations are under way to remove a cruise ship swept away by floods in the Narayani River and left stuck near the bridge in Gaindakot after four days of continuous rainfall.
Health Congo Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control The number of confirmed cases of Ebola virus in Congo has surged past 8,000, as the country runs out of health workers to contain the deadly disease.
Health Rabies kills around 100 people annually in Nepal, says EDCD About 100 people die from rabies in Nepal each year, with dogs linked to nearly all human rabies cases, according to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD).
Nepal UNODC report highlights distinct synthetic drug markets in South Asia Synthetic drug markets across South Asia are evolving differently but share common challenges, including the detection of emerging substances, tracing illicit proceeds and strengthening regional cooperation, according to a new UNODC report.
Opinion The dual-engine pushback: How BRICS and SCO Summits challenged U.S. dominance The global geopolitical landscape is undergoing a profound structural shift, marked by a coordinated pushback against the post-Cold War international order.
Videos Nepali Army Rescues 602 People, Airlifts 78 Trapped In Myagdi Landslide Nepali Army continues rescue and relief operations in flood and landslide-hit districts. 78 trapped locals were airlifted to safety in Myagdi's Paudwar, and 602 more were rescued from Parbat, Myagdi and Baglung.
Nepal Himlung avalanche toll hits four as search continues Rescuers have recovered the bodies of four people from the Himlung Himal Base Camp avalanche site in Manang, the Nepal National Mountain Guide Association (NNMGA) said, as the search for others still missing continues
Nepal Nutrition Fellowship calls for stronger breastfeeding support The Nutrition Fellowship, an initiative of the SidArt Foundation, has called for stronger measures to protect, promote, and support breastfeeding in Nepal, citing gaps in breastfeeding practices, workplace support, and enforcement of regulations on breast-milk substitutes.