Rain, thunderstorms likely in hilly regions; cloudy weather nationwide Rain, thunderstorms likely in hilly regions; cloudy weather nationwide Generally cloudy conditions are expected across Sudurpashchim Province and the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country today, while the Terai will remain partly cloudy, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Generally cloudy conditions are expected across Sudurpashchim Province and the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country today, while the Terai will remain partly cloudy, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 11 May, 2026
Light to moderate rain likely in hilly regions Light to moderate rain likely in hilly regions The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast generally cloudy weather in the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country with chances of rain and thunderstorms in several provinces. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast generally cloudy weather in the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country with chances of rain and thunderstorms in several provinces. Environment 10 May, 2026
Widespread rain, thunderstorms likely across hilly regions Widespread rain, thunderstorms likely across hilly regions The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted generally cloudy weather with widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country, particularly in hilly and mountainous regions. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted generally cloudy weather with widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country, particularly in hilly and mountainous regions. Environment 08 May, 2026
Rain likely across hilly regions, Kathmandu sees showers Rain likely across hilly regions, Kathmandu sees showers Rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely in several parts of the country today as Nepal remains under the influence of a western low-pressure system and local winds, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely in several parts of the country today as Nepal remains under the influence of a western low-pressure system and local winds, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. Environment 07 May, 2026
Generally cloudy conditions nationwide; rainfall likely in several provinces Generally cloudy conditions nationwide; rainfall likely in several provinces Generally cloudy weather conditions are expected across much of the country today, with partial cloud cover in some Terai areas, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Generally cloudy weather conditions are expected across much of the country today, with partial cloud cover in some Terai areas, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 06 May, 2026
Partly cloudy in Terai, snow and rain likely in hills and mountains Partly cloudy in Terai, snow and rain likely in hills and mountains The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said generally cloudy conditions will prevail in the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country today, while the Terai is expected to remain partly cloudy. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said generally cloudy conditions will prevail in the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country today, while the Terai is expected to remain partly cloudy. Environment 05 May, 2026
Heavy rain causing system moving towards eastern Nepal Heavy rain causing system moving towards eastern Nepal The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has stated that a system causing heavy rain with gusty winds is moving towards the eastern part of the country. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has stated that a system causing heavy rain with gusty winds is moving towards the eastern part of the country. Environment 04 May, 2026
Cloudy skies nationwide; rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces Cloudy skies nationwide; rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said generally cloudy conditions will prevail across the country today, with rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely in many areas. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said generally cloudy conditions will prevail across the country today, with rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely in many areas. Environment 04 May, 2026
Cloudy weather nationwide; rain, thunderstorms likely in most regions Cloudy weather nationwide; rain, thunderstorms likely in most regions The Meteorological Forecasting Division(MFD) has said that generally cloudy conditions will prevail across the country today, with rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning likely in several areas. The Meteorological Forecasting Division(MFD) has said that generally cloudy conditions will prevail across the country today, with rainfall, thunderstorms and lightning likely in several areas. Environment 03 May, 2026
Rain, thunderstorms likely across country Rain, thunderstorms likely across country The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast generally cloudy conditions across most parts of the country on Friday, with chances of rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has forecast generally cloudy conditions across most parts of the country on Friday, with chances of rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds. Environment 01 May, 2026
Cloudy skies, rain and windstorms likely across country on Thursday Cloudy skies, rain and windstorms likely across country on Thursday Most parts of the country are expected to witness cloudy conditions with rainfall and thunderstorms on Thursday, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Most parts of the country are expected to witness cloudy conditions with rainfall and thunderstorms on Thursday, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 30 Apr, 2026
Adverse weather disrupts flights; delays reported at major airports Adverse weather disrupts flights; delays reported at major airports Adverse weather conditions disrupted air services across the country from Wednesday afternoon, affecting both domestic and international flights. Adverse weather conditions disrupted air services across the country from Wednesday afternoon, affecting both domestic and international flights. Environment 29 Apr, 2026
WWF Nepal, Ministry of Forests sign decade-long conservation partnership worth USD 40 million WWF Nepal, Ministry of Forests sign decade-long conservation partnership worth USD 40... The Ministry of Forests and Environment and WWF Nepal have formalised a Scope of Cooperation aimed at scaling biodiversity conservation and sustainable development efforts across Nepal, with WWF Nepal committing to mobilise up to USD 40 million over ten years to support implementation. The Ministry of Forests and Environment and WWF Nepal have formalised a Scope of Cooperation aimed at scaling biodiversity conservation and sustainable development efforts across Nepal, with WWF Nepal committing to mobilise up to USD 40 million over ten years to support implementation. Environment 29 Apr, 2026
Heavy rain, hail and strong winds forecast across country Heavy rain, hail and strong winds forecast across country The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across the country on Wednesday, with heavy downpours likely in some areas. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted widespread rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds across the country on Wednesday, with heavy downpours likely in some areas. Environment 29 Apr, 2026
Widespread rain likely across country, heavy downpour possible in parts Widespread rain likely across country, heavy downpour possible in parts The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted generally cloudy conditions across most parts of the country on Tuesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms likely in several provinces. The Meteorological Forecasting Division has predicted generally cloudy conditions across most parts of the country on Tuesday, with moderate rainfall and thunderstorms likely in several provinces. Environment 28 Apr, 2026
Thunderstorms likely in hills as Tarai swelters Thunderstorms likely in hills as Tarai swelters The weather is expected to remain generally cloudy across Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces today, with partly cloudy conditions in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. The weather is expected to remain generally cloudy across Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces today, with partly cloudy conditions in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces. Environment 27 Apr, 2026
Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack hits record low for fourth straight year, threatening water security for two billion Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack hits record low for fourth straight year, threatening... The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) has recorded its lowest snowpack in 24 years of monitoring, falling 27.8 percent below the long-term average in 2026 — breaking last year's record low and marking the fourth consecutive year of below-normal snow persistence, according to the Snow Update Report 2026 released Thursday by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) has recorded its lowest snowpack in 24 years of monitoring, falling 27.8 percent below the long-term average in 2026 — breaking last year's record low and marking the fourth consecutive year of below-normal snow persistence, according to the Snow Update Report 2026 released Thursday by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). Environment 26 Apr, 2026
Rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces; hot conditions persist in Terai Rain, thunderstorms likely in several provinces; hot conditions persist in Terai Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely in several parts of the country today, particularly in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is likely in several parts of the country today, particularly in Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division. Environment 26 Apr, 2026
Heatwave persists in western Terai as rain brings relief to hills Heatwave persists in western Terai as rain brings relief to hills Nepal's western Terai continued to swelter under heatwave conditions on Saturday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology maintaining its heat advisory and warning that maximum temperatures in parts of Lumbini and Sudurpashchim Provinces could remain at or above 40 degrees Celsius over the next three days. Nepal's western Terai continued to swelter under heatwave conditions on Saturday, with the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology maintaining its heat advisory and warning that maximum temperatures in parts of Lumbini and Sudurpashchim Provinces could remain at or above 40 degrees Celsius over the next three days. Environment 25 Apr, 2026
Rain likely in hills, heatwave risk persists in Tarai Rain likely in hills, heatwave risk persists in Tarai The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions in Koshi Province and the country’s hilly and Himalayan regions on Friday, with chances of rain and thunderstorms, while hot conditions are expected to persist across the Tarai. The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions in Koshi Province and the country’s hilly and Himalayan regions on Friday, with chances of rain and thunderstorms, while hot conditions are expected to persist across the Tarai. Environment 24 Apr, 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.