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Deepening water crisis in Birgunj has sustainable solutions
A mix of drought, environmental decay, and poor governance has pushed the community to its limit. As officials drill for temporary relief, experts warn that without sustainable solutions like protecting water sources, Birgunj faces a future of permanent scarcity.
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Deepening water crisis in Birgunj has sustainable solutions
A mix of drought, environmental decay, and poor governance has pushed the community to its limit. As officials drill for temporary relief, experts warn that …
Severe drought in Madhesh raises alarm on rice and water
The province is grappling with an acute and unexpected drought despite above-average rainfall prediction. The dry spell has hit during the peak paddy planting window, …
A hidden glacier lake caused the deadly Bhotekoshi flood, scientists say
With two glacial-origin floods occurring within a 24-hour period in Nepal, ICIMOD terms these as ‘unprecedented’, estimating the risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) …
Seven dead, 18 missing in Bhotekoshi flood; Rainfall unlikely cause
No heavy rainfall recorded to trigger the flood, says the DoHM, suggesting glacial lake outburst for the flood, which has led to severe infrastructure disruption, …
Nepal to receive $36.1 million to mitigate GLOF risks
Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved a total $1.225 billion for 17 climate action projects, including that of Nepal, in its 42nd board meeting held in …
Nepal’s high-altitude farms are thirsty. Could ice stupas help?
Ice stupas are not a cure-all. But in the right places, they could help save water and farming—one ice tower at a time.
The majestic Upper Mustang and its water troubles
From the trans-Himalayan highlands to villages nestled amid green terraces downstream, water troubles seem to have escalated in the region.
With monsoon widespread all over the country, cloudy skies prevail for today and the upcoming two days, along with rainfall in different provinces.
In Nepal, air pollution is reducing life by 3.4 years
The country’s rising pollution represents an enormous health and economic crisis, with air pollution levels in the Kathmandu valley and Terai too dangerously above safe …
‘A run that grows forests’: Doko Recyclers’s eco-run links environment, fitness and corporate action
Doko Recyclers, in collaboration with Meltdown Nepal, organised an eco-run on the occasion of Environment Day 2025. The event continues throughout June.
Environment conservation in the new fiscal plan
Forest and Environment Ministry gets NRs 18.61 billion, while budgetary allocation under environmental conservation is NRs 12.9 billion
Monsoon is coming two weeks early with higher rainfall
The country will witness an early monsoon this year, with the onset on 1st June, with above-average rainfall and temperature this monsoon
