1+ day, 48+ min ago   (268+ words) KATHMANDU: The Joint Steering Committee of the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) between Nepal and the United Nations reviewed progress, set priorities for the final eighteen months of implementation, and endorsed the roadmap for Nepal’s next Cooperation Framework…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1670+ words) KATHMANDU: If there is one issue that affects Nepal, it is climate warming. The consequences in terms of erratic rain patterns, extreme weather events, bursting of glacial lakes, and flooding are devastating and causing disproportionate harm to the people of…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (525+ words) Even before recommendation committees formally began their work, names for top academy posts circulated widely, raising fresh doubts over whether political influence still outweighs transparency and merit. After the RSP government, formed on March 27, issued the ‘Ordinance on Special Provisions…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (189+ words) KATHMANDU: The Flood Forecasting Division has issued a high-alert warning for Saturday, projecting a moderate risk of sudden flash floods across 24 districts, including the capital city of Kathmandu. According to the official advisory, heavy monsoon rains are expected to trigger…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (223+ words) CHITWAN: The flood triggered by incessant rainfall occurred for some days has caused a significant loss to beekeeping at Ratnanagar, Chitwan. Beehives kept on the pastures of Manikhola and Lalparsa area were swept away by the floods, resulting in loss…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (631+ words) Climate change is part of the challenge, but decades of overlooking recharge areas have left many drinking water projects vulnerable. A policy shift toward nature-based infrastructure is now essential. Yet, within this success lies a serious question. Why do so…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (151+ words) GANDAKI: A flood has occurred in Kimrung river of Annapurna Rural Municipality-11 in Kaski district today, posing a risk to the settlements along the river. Rural Municipality Chairman Bishnu Bahadur KC stated that the flood happened in the lower basin…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (257+ words) KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has issued an urgent weather warning, placing the Kathmandu Valley and several neighboring districts on high alert for flash floods today. This warning comes as the monsoon trough has shifted slightly north of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (167+ words) KATHMANDU: Continuous heavy rainfall caused the Bagmati River to overflow, completely submerging the Radha Soami Landless Settlers’ Holding Center in Sundarighat, Kirtipur. While a joint team of 60 Nepal Police and Armed Police Force personnel eventually evacuated 54 of the 154 residents to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (234+ words) KATHMANDU: Following continuous rainfall, the rising water levels of the Bagmati River have inundated the Radha Soami Landless Settlers’ Holding Center located in Sundarighat, Kirtipur Municipality-10, Kathmandu. As water entered the center, the displaced settlers taking shelter there have been…...