The influence of the monsoon has now expanded throughout the country, bringing widespread changes in weather patterns and prompting alerts for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in several regions. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), the low-pressure line associated with the monsoon system has shifted northward, currently positioned near western Nepal. This has …
With the vision of showcasing Pokhara as a year-round travel destination, the 20th edition of the Ropai (Rice Planting) Festival concluded successfully at Gude Lake in Pokhara-26, Lekhnath. Organized with the theme of connecting agriculture and tourism, the event highlighted Nepal’s rural traditions through an immersive cultural experience for domestic and international tourists alike. A …
The Weather Forecasting Division has issued an alert regarding the weather conditions prevailing across Nepal this afternoon and tonight. Due to the ongoing influence of monsoon winds, the country is expected to experience partly to fully cloudy skies, accompanied by varying degrees of rainfall and thunderstorms, particularly in the hilly and mountainous regions. Partly to …
In a significant move to protect Nepal’s architectural heritage, the government has decided to restore Palpa’s iconic Rani Mahal to its original condition and ensure its long-term preservation. The decision was made during a high-level meeting that included Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel, Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission Prof. …
Suketar Airport, the only air gateway to Nepal’s remote northeastern Taplejung district, has remained out of operation for over two weeks due to adverse weather conditions triggered by the monsoon. Not a single flight has been able to land or take off since June 13, leaving passengers stranded and highlighting the recurring challenge of reliable …
The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) has issued a weather update indicating that monsoon winds are actively influencing weather patterns across the country. As a result, Nepal is expected to witness varying intensities of rainfall in multiple provinces, especially in hilly and mountainous regions. Widespread Impact of Monsoon Winds Currently, monsoon winds are actively blowing across …
The historic third edition of the Gahawa Mai Rath Yatra was celebrated today with great fervor and religious enthusiasm in Birgunj, marking a significant cultural and spiritual occasion for thousands of devotees from across the region. Organized by the Gahawa Mai Pilgrimage Area Development Committee, the yatra commenced at 7:30 AM and traversed through major …
In a major step toward preserving one of Nepal’s most iconic natural treasures, a total of 360 border pillars have been installed at Tal Ghar of Fewa Lake in Pokhara as part of the lake’s official boundary demarcation. The ongoing effort follows a directive from the Supreme Court of Nepal, emphasizing the lake’s long-overdue conservation. …
The Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported the ongoing partial to general influence of monsoon winds across Nepal, resulting in light to heavy rainfall in several parts of the country. As monsoon conditions strengthen, the department has issued advisories for people residing in hilly and mountainous areas to remain …
Chandra Prasad Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has called on South Africa to explore Nepal’s untapped investment potential, particularly in the field of tourism infrastructure development. During a formal meeting held at the FNCCI Secretariat on Tuesday, Dhakal met with Professor Anil Sooklal, South Africa’s High Commissioner …
