New landslide forecasting system helping researchers save lives in Nepal New landslide forecasting system helping researchers save lives in Nepal University of Melbourne researchers are helping villagers in Nepal predict when treacherous landslides are about to overwhelm their homes. University of Melbourne researchers are helping villagers in Nepal predict when treacherous landslides are about to overwhelm their homes. Environment 06 Jun, 2024
Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan unveiled Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan unveiled The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has introduced the 'Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2081 BS'. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has introduced the 'Monsoon Preparedness and Response Plan 2081 BS'. Environment 05 Jun, 2024
Storm likely to occur in some places of provinces Storm likely to occur in some places of provinces The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed that there is a partial influence of local and westerly winds along with low pressure zone from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangladesh of India in the country. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology informed that there is a partial influence of local and westerly winds along with low pressure zone from Uttar Pradesh to West Bangladesh of India in the country. Environment 05 Jun, 2024
New species of bird found in Ghodaghodi New species of bird found in Ghodaghodi A new species of bird has been traced in Ghodaghodi Bird Sanctuary of Kailali. The Sanctuary is located in Ghodaghodi Wetlands, which is listed in the World Ramsar List. A new species of bird has been traced in Ghodaghodi Bird Sanctuary of Kailali. The Sanctuary is located in Ghodaghodi Wetlands, which is listed in the World Ramsar List. Environment 30 May, 2024
Latest deadly weather in US kills at least 18 as storms carve path of ruin across multiple states Latest deadly weather in US kills at least 18 as storms carve path of ruin across... Powerful storms killed at least 18 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Powerful storms killed at least 18 people, injured hundreds and left a wide trail of destruction across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where dozens sought shelter in a restroom during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. Environment 27 May, 2024
India prepares for a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal in coastal areas near Bangladesh India prepares for a severe cyclonic storm in the Bay of Bengal in coastal areas near... India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, airport authorities said. India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, airport authorities said. Environment 26 May, 2024
Light to moderate rainfall likely today Light to moderate rainfall likely today Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is occurring at some places in the hilly parts of Gandaki province and one or two places of the plains of Lumbini province. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is occurring at some places in the hilly parts of Gandaki province and one or two places of the plains of Lumbini province. Environment 26 May, 2024
More than 100 people believed killed by a landslide in Papua New Guinea, Australian media report More than 100 people believed killed by a landslide in Papua New Guinea, Australian... More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported. Environment 24 May, 2024
'Bio-diversity conservation sees increasing challenges' 'Bio-diversity conservation sees increasing challenges' Environment protection campaigners said bio-diversity conservation has come across increasing challenges due to forest fire, encroachment, deforestation and poaching and smuggling among others. Environment protection campaigners said bio-diversity conservation has come across increasing challenges due to forest fire, encroachment, deforestation and poaching and smuggling among others. Environment 23 May, 2024
How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today Researchers said exploring how cockroaches conquered past environments may lead to better pest control. Researchers said exploring how cockroaches conquered past environments may lead to better pest control. Environment 21 May, 2024
UK to assist Nepal in climate actions UK to assist Nepal in climate actions The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said his government would assist Nepal in its efforts to cope with climate crises. The British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said his government would assist Nepal in its efforts to cope with climate crises. Environment 21 May, 2024
Light rainfall likely in Koshi, Madhes and Lumbini provinces Light rainfall likely in Koshi, Madhes and Lumbini provinces Light rainfall along with thunder and lightning has been predicted in some parts of Koshi, Madhes and Lumbini provinces today. Light rainfall along with thunder and lightning has been predicted in some parts of Koshi, Madhes and Lumbini provinces today. Environment 21 May, 2024
Rain accompanied by winds in Kathmandu Rain accompanied by winds in Kathmandu Rain and thundershowers have started in Kathmandu. Rain with gusty winds has been reported in most parts of Kathmandu since this morning. Rain and thundershowers have started in Kathmandu. Rain with gusty winds has been reported in most parts of Kathmandu since this morning. Environment 20 May, 2024
Drought drying up CNP water sources, threatening wildlife Drought drying up CNP water sources, threatening wildlife The wild animals inhabiting Chitwan National Park (CNP) are facing problems as water sources have started drying up due to the drought. The wild animals inhabiting Chitwan National Park (CNP) are facing problems as water sources have started drying up due to the drought. Environment 19 May, 2024
Himalayan Boot Camp team conducts interactive session with glaciologists at Pyramid Lab on Everest Himalayan Boot Camp team conducts interactive session with glaciologists at Pyramid... The Himalayan Climate Boot Camp-2024 team conducted an interactive session with glaciologists at the Pyramid International Laboratory/Observatory in Lobuche, the world's highest altitude laboratory in the Mt Everest region. The Himalayan Climate Boot Camp-2024 team conducted an interactive session with glaciologists at the Pyramid International Laboratory/Observatory in Lobuche, the world's highest altitude laboratory in the Mt Everest region. Environment 19 May, 2024
Light to moderate rain likely today Light to moderate rain likely today Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is currently taking place in some places of Koshi and some parts of the hilly areas of Bagmati province. Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is currently taking place in some places of Koshi and some parts of the hilly areas of Bagmati province. Environment 19 May, 2024
More than 5,000 forest fires in ten months More than 5,000 forest fires in ten months A total of 5,130 incidents of wild fire have taken place in a period of about ten months. A total of 5,130 incidents of wild fire have taken place in a period of about ten months. Environment 18 May, 2024
Upcoming two days likely to be hotter: Met Dept. 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. The minimum and maximum temperature in most parts of the country has gradually increased over the past few days. Environment 17 May, 2024
Kathmandu Valley's temperature likely to reach 32°C Kathmandu Valley's temperature likely to reach 32°C The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly areas, including Koshi and Madhes provinces and generally clear in the rest of the Terai region. The weather will be partly cloudy in the hilly areas, including Koshi and Madhes provinces and generally clear in the rest of the Terai region. Environment 16 May, 2024
Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study... Internally displaced people, migrants and those in refugee camps were especially vulnerable to the searing temperatures, the study found. Internally displaced people, migrants and those in refugee camps were especially vulnerable to the searing temperatures, the study found. Environment 15 May, 2024
Business 80.70 billion cubic metres gas deposit confirmed in Jaljale, Dailekh Mineral gas deposit of 80.70 billion cubic metres has been confirmed at Bhairabi Rural Municipality-1 of Dailekh district.
Kathmandu India hands over third tranche of election assistance to Nepal The Government of India on Thursday handed over the third tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal to support preparations for the upcoming elections.
Nepal Illegal Sal timber, vehicle, motorcycle seized in Rautahat Two pieces of illegally felled sal timber, along with a vehicle and a motorcycle, were seized in an abandoned condition from a forest area in Rautahat district on Wednesday night.
Nepal Women remain underrepresented in scientific organizations: Report Women account for a growing share of the global scientific workforce (31.1% of researchers worldwide in 2022, according to UNESCO), yet they remain underrepresented in the organizations that shape scientific recognition, leadership, and decision-making.
Business NIBL Equity Partners appoints Upendra Poudyal to Advisory Board NIBL Equity Partners has appointed veteran banker Upendra Poudyal as a member of its Advisory Board, aiming to strengthen its strategic leadership and focus on sustainable and values-based banking.
World Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina Voters cast ballots across Bangladesh on Thursday in a parliamentary election seen as a critical test of the country’s democracy after years of political turmoil.
Nepal No roads, no votes: Remote Bajura ward makes connectivity election condition In a remote ward of Triveni Municipality that has never seen a motorable road, voters have drawn a line in the dust: no road, no vote.
Nepal Two dead, six injured in road mishaps in Chitwan, Dang Two people were killed and six others injured in separate road accidents in Chitwan and Dang districts today, police confirmed.
Nepal 10 fugitives brought back to Nepal with help of INTERPOL The Nepal Police brought 10 fugitives back home who were hiding abroad after being accused of different charges in the country.