Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Friday Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon stays active Friday The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini provinces on Friday, with monsoon activity expected to remain active across Nepal. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall at one or two places in Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Lumbini provinces on Friday, with monsoon activity expected to remain active across Nepal. Environment 24 Jul, 2026
Pokhara, Taplejung, Jiri face high rainfall probability; Kathmandu moderate Pokhara, Taplejung, Jiri face high rainfall probability; Kathmandu moderate The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country's hilly and mountainous regions on Thursday, with chances of light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several areas. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country's hilly and mountainous regions on Thursday, with chances of light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms in several areas. Environment 23 Jul, 2026
Public land along rivers 'sold by land mafias,' campaigners warn Public land along rivers 'sold by land mafias,' campaigners warn A youth-led campaign seeking the protection of public river lands and the removal of encroachments on the Hattimara and Triyuga rivers submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) of Udayapur on Monday. A youth-led campaign seeking the protection of public river lands and the removal of encroachments on the Hattimara and Triyuga rivers submitted a seven-point memorandum to the Chief District Officer (CDO) of Udayapur on Monday. Environment 22 Jul, 2026
Kathmandu to see showers, temperatures around 30°C Wednesday Kathmandu to see showers, temperatures around 30°C Wednesday The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several provinces as monsoon activity remains active. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Wednesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several provinces as monsoon activity remains active. Environment 22 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain likely in hilly regions as monsoon remains active nationwide Heavy rain likely in hilly regions as monsoon remains active nationwide The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country on Tuesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several hilly and Himalayan areas under the influence of active monsoon winds. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions across the country on Tuesday, with moderate to heavy rainfall likely in several hilly and Himalayan areas under the influence of active monsoon winds. Environment 21 Jul, 2026
MetLife Foundation grants $120,000 to WWF Nepal for flood resilience project in Karnali MetLife Foundation grants $120,000 to WWF Nepal for flood resilience project in... MetLife Foundation has awarded a grant of USD 120,000 to WWF Nepal to implement a climate resilience and livelihood support project aimed at vulnerable communities living along the Lower Karnali River basin in Bardiya district. MetLife Foundation has awarded a grant of USD 120,000 to WWF Nepal to implement a climate resilience and livelihood support project aimed at vulnerable communities living along the Lower Karnali River basin in Bardiya district. Environment 20 Jul, 2026
Kathmandu, Pokhara among cities facing high rainfall probabilities Kathmandu, Pokhara among cities facing high rainfall probabilities The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a fresh warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Monday, as the active monsoon system continues to raise flood and landslide risks. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a fresh warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Monday, as the active monsoon system continues to raise flood and landslide risks. Environment 20 Jul, 2026
DHM warns of heavy rain, flood and landslide risks as monsoon intensifies DHM warns of heavy rain, flood and landslide risks as monsoon intensifies The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a special monsoon bulletin warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Nepal over the next two days, raising risks of floods, landslides and urban inundation. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has issued a special monsoon bulletin warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across Nepal over the next two days, raising risks of floods, landslides and urban inundation. Environment 19 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain likely in several provinces as monsoon stays active Heavy rain likely in several provinces as monsoon stays active The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Friday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy rain in several provinces as monsoon conditions remain active. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy weather across the country on Friday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy rain in several provinces as monsoon conditions remain active. Environment 17 Jul, 2026
Kathmandu, Pokhara face high rainfall risk Kathmandu, Pokhara face high rainfall risk The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Nepal on Thursday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy downpours in several provinces as monsoon conditions persist. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy weather across Nepal on Thursday, with widespread rainfall and the possibility of heavy downpours in several provinces as monsoon conditions persist. Environment 16 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active Heavy rain likely in four provinces as monsoon remains active The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions nationwide on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in many areas and heavy rain likely at isolated locations in four provinces. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has forecast generally cloudy conditions nationwide on Wednesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms expected in many areas and heavy rain likely at isolated locations in four provinces. Environment 15 Jul, 2026
Flash flood risk in 44 districts, DHM warns Flash flood risk in 44 districts, DHM warns The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of a moderate to high risk of flash floods in small rivers across 44 districts on Tuesday as monsoon rains continue nationwide. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of a moderate to high risk of flash floods in small rivers across 44 districts on Tuesday as monsoon rains continue nationwide. Environment 14 Jul, 2026
DHM warns of flash flood risk in small rivers for next three days DHM warns of flash flood risk in small rivers for next three days The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of possible flash floods in small rivers across several parts of the country over the next three days as monsoon activity intensifies. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has warned of possible flash floods in small rivers across several parts of the country over the next three days as monsoon activity intensifies. Environment 13 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across central and eastern Nepal Heavy rain alert as monsoon intensifies across central and eastern Nepal The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal from Monday afternoon through the night as the monsoon remains active, raising the risk of floods, landslides and inundation in vulnerable areas. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal from Monday afternoon through the night as the monsoon remains active, raising the risk of floods, landslides and inundation in vulnerable areas. Environment 13 Jul, 2026
What 109,000 young adults tell us about family formation What 109,000 young adults tell us about family formation Too often, young people are blamed for turning away from partnerships and parenthood. Too often, young people are blamed for turning away from partnerships and parenthood. Environment 12 Jul, 2026
Clouds, lightning, and flood risks as monsoon intensifies Clouds, lightning, and flood risks as monsoon intensifies Nepal remains under the grip of monsoon winds, with thick clouds covering most provinces. Today, the Himalayan region will see light to moderate rain or snow with thunder and lightning at scattered places. Nepal remains under the grip of monsoon winds, with thick clouds covering most provinces. Today, the Himalayan region will see light to moderate rain or snow with thunder and lightning at scattered places. Environment 12 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain likely in six provinces as monsoon remains active Heavy rain likely in six provinces as monsoon remains active The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in six provinces on Friday as active monsoon conditions continue across Nepal. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places in six provinces on Friday as active monsoon conditions continue across Nepal. Environment 11 Jul, 2026
Monsoon set to drench much of Nepal tonight Monsoon set to drench much of Nepal tonight The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Friday night as the monsoon system gradually strengthens over Nepal. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Friday night as the monsoon system gradually strengthens over Nepal. Environment 10 Jul, 2026
Heavy rain threat shifts to eastern and central Nepal Heavy rain threat shifts to eastern and central Nepal The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal on Wednesday, with thunderstorms and gusty winds expected to accompany active monsoon conditions in several provinces. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of eastern and central Nepal on Wednesday, with thunderstorms and gusty winds expected to accompany active monsoon conditions in several provinces. Environment 08 Jul, 2026
Brace for more rain: Heavy showers to lash several provinces Brace for more rain: Heavy showers to lash several provinces The Meteorological Forecasting Division has warned of heavy rainfall in parts of four provinces on Tuesday as the active monsoon system continues to bring widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has warned of heavy rainfall in parts of four provinces on Tuesday as the active monsoon system continues to bring widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country. Environment 07 Jul, 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.
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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.