UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution A UN climate finance committee report looked at the need from 98 countries and estimated it as ranging from $455 billion to $584 billion per year. A UN climate finance committee report looked at the need from 98 countries and estimated it as ranging from $455 billion to $584 billion per year. Environment 11 Nov, 2024
European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again European climate agency says this will likely be the hottest year on record -- again “It's this relentless nature of the warming that I think is worrying,” said Carlo Buontempo, director of Copernicus. “It's this relentless nature of the warming that I think is worrying,” said Carlo Buontempo, director of Copernicus. Environment 07 Nov, 2024
Partly cloudy with light rain in hilly areas; Mercury gradually dipping nationwide Partly cloudy with light rain in hilly areas; Mercury gradually dipping nationwide The weather is likely to remain partly cloudy in the hilly areas, while the rest of the country will see mainly fair to partly cloudy conditions today. The weather is likely to remain partly cloudy in the hilly areas, while the rest of the country will see mainly fair to partly cloudy conditions today. Environment 07 Nov, 2024
Mostly fair weather across the country today Mostly fair weather across the country today Most areas across Nepal will enjoy fair weather today, though some hilly regions in Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces are expected to see partly cloudy skies under the influence of westerly and local winds. Most areas across Nepal will enjoy fair weather today, though some hilly regions in Koshi, Gandaki, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim provinces are expected to see partly cloudy skies under the influence of westerly and local winds. Environment 06 Nov, 2024
Thai AirAsia to conduct flights in TIA, GIA Thai AirAsia to conduct flights in TIA, GIA The Thai AirAsia is set to conduct flights at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu, and at Guatam Buddha International Airport (GIA), Bhairahawa from November 3. The Thai AirAsia is set to conduct flights at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu, and at Guatam Buddha International Airport (GIA), Bhairahawa from November 3. Environment 01 Nov, 2024
Fair weather expected across the country today Fair weather expected across the country today The country is likely to experience fair weather today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The country is likely to experience fair weather today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 01 Nov, 2024
Weather likely to remain fair across the country Weather likely to remain fair across the country Presently there is a partial influence of the westerly wind as well as the local wind in the hilly regions across the country, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. Presently there is a partial influence of the westerly wind as well as the local wind in the hilly regions across the country, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. Environment 31 Oct, 2024
'Nepal has suffered from climate change impacts' 'Nepal has suffered from climate change impacts' Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said that Nepal has expected support from the international community to mitigate the impacts of climate change adding that Nepal has suffered from the climate change impacts. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said that Nepal has expected support from the international community to mitigate the impacts of climate change adding that Nepal has suffered from the climate change impacts. Environment 25 Oct, 2024
Light rain likely in Lumbini Province, hilly regions of country Light rain likely in Lumbini Province, hilly regions of country The impact of westerly and local winds in the country remains active. The impact of westerly and local winds in the country remains active. Environment 21 Oct, 2024
Possibility of Light to moderate rain in hills Possibility of Light to moderate rain in hills There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of the country today. There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning at one or two places in the hilly areas of the country today. Environment 19 Oct, 2024
Post monsoon brings cold, request to maintain precaution Post monsoon brings cold, request to maintain precaution The country is now in post monsoon. The retreat of monsoon has brought cold. The country is now in post monsoon. The retreat of monsoon has brought cold. Environment 15 Oct, 2024
What's behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal What's behind the northern lights that dazzled the sky farther south than normal When the particles interact with the gases in our atmosphere, they can produce light — blue and purple from nitrogen, green and red from oxygen. When the particles interact with the gases in our atmosphere, they can produce light — blue and purple from nitrogen, green and red from oxygen. Environment 13 Oct, 2024
Climatologists report climate change altering monsoon patterns Climatologists report climate change altering monsoon patterns Climatologists have indicated that the monsoon system is showing variations, likely due to global warming. Climatologists have indicated that the monsoon system is showing variations, likely due to global warming. Environment 13 Oct, 2024
Monsoon entirely retreats from Nepal Monsoon entirely retreats from Nepal This year's monsoon made its complete exit from the country on Saturday. This year's monsoon made its complete exit from the country on Saturday. Environment 12 Oct, 2024
Monsoon gradually weakening Monsoon gradually weakening The monsoon winds are affecting the eastern parts of Madhes and Bagmati provinces including Koshi province, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. The monsoon winds are affecting the eastern parts of Madhes and Bagmati provinces including Koshi province, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said. Environment 09 Oct, 2024
World Habitat Day being marked today World Habitat Day being marked today The World Habitat Day is being celebrated today by organizing various programmes. The World Habitat Day is being celebrated today by organizing various programmes. Environment 07 Oct, 2024
Environmental conservation: Intention to protect and act is key to safeguarding natural assets Environmental conservation: Intention to protect and act is key to safeguarding... "In any feudal family, it was fashionable to hunt animals and decorate homes with their skins and horns. But my daughter burned everything and has barred us from doing so," said Sharat Singh Bhanadari, Minister for Labour, Employment, and Security, at the Jyanu-Basant Raj Mishra Foundation Award 2024 ceremony. "In any feudal family, it was fashionable to hunt animals and decorate homes with their skins and horns. But my daughter burned everything and has barred us from doing so," said Sharat Singh Bhanadari, Minister for Labour, Employment, and Security, at the Jyanu-Basant Raj Mishra Foundation Award 2024 ceremony. Environment 06 Oct, 2024
VFC Youth Cohorts Unite for Environmental Action in Nationwide River Cleanup Campaign VFC Youth Cohorts Unite for Environmental Action in Nationwide River Cleanup Campaign In recognition of World Cleanup Day on September 20 and World River Day on September 21, communities across Nepal participated in a week-long River Cleanup Campaign. In recognition of World Cleanup Day on September 20 and World River Day on September 21, communities across Nepal participated in a week-long River Cleanup Campaign. Environment 06 Oct, 2024
Heavy rainfall likely at some places of Koshi, Bagmati provinces Heavy rainfall likely at some places of Koshi, Bagmati provinces The country has witnessed influence of monsoon winds and partial effects of the low pressure system formed in northeast Assam and adjoining areas of India, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The country has witnessed influence of monsoon winds and partial effects of the low pressure system formed in northeast Assam and adjoining areas of India, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 03 Oct, 2024
Excessive downpour wreaks havoc across country Excessive downpour wreaks havoc across country As monsoon clouds continue to affect the country, at least 87 people have died, over 60 injured and 72 have gone missing as a result of excessive rain, according to Nepal Police. As monsoon clouds continue to affect the country, at least 87 people have died, over 60 injured and 72 have gone missing as a result of excessive rain, according to Nepal Police. Environment 29 Sep, 2024
Kathmandu Businessman Deepak Bhatt arrested in money laundering probe Businessman Deepak Bhatt has been arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation.
Kathmandu KMC to launch night bus service from Baisakh 1 Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to launch a night-time public bus service in partnership with Sajha Yatayat from Baisakh 1 (April 14), operating four electric buses across two routes to address the absence of affordable public transport after 8 pm.
Kathmandu First session of new House of Representatives begins today The first session of the newly elected House of Representatives begins today, following the March 5 elections.
Nepal World Autism Awareness Day being observed today World Autism Awareness Day is being observed today with various programmes across the country.
Opinion Time to reinvigorate diplomatic engagement: Russia provides opportunity for new avenues of cooperation Diplomacy remains a fundamental instrument of a nation’s political direction. At a time when global diplomacy appears to be weakening, Nepal and Russia are approaching a significant milestone – 70 years since the establishment of formal diplomatic relations on July 20.
Business Esewa Money Transfer partners with Merchantrade for remittance services from Malaysia Esewa Money Transfer has entered into a strategic partnership with Merchantrade Asia to facilitate seamless digital remittance services from Malaysia to Nepal.
Nepal Russian Prime Minister congratulates Prime Minister Shah Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Mishustin, has congratulated Prime Minister Balendra Shah on his appointment to office of the Prime Minister of Nepal.
Kathmandu Nepal raises issue of affected nationals in Portugal during ministerial call Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal held a telephone conversation with Portugal’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel, discussing issues concerning Nepali nationals and bilateral cooperation.
Business Ncell launches daily free data offer, weekly rewards via app Ncell has introduced a new customer engagement scheme offering daily free data and weekly rewards through its mobile application.