Day: September 28, 2024
Water level in rivers rise to danger level
Kathmandu: Incessant rainfall for the past few days has increased the water level in almost all the rivers from Arun in Sankhuwasabha in the east to Banaganga in Kapilvastu to the west to danger level.
A special flood bulletin issued by the Departmen…
Tourism minister issues nine-point direction to rescue tourists in trouble
Kathmandu: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey has directed the authorities concerned to rescue the tourists facing problems in different parts of the country due to incessant rain.
An emergency meeting with the chief…
49 people die, 40 others go missing
Kathmandu: As the rains lashed out the country, death toll in the disasters- floods and landslides- has reached 49, while the number of those gone missing stands at 40.
The Kathmandu Valley alone saw the deaths of 32 persons- casualties combined from…
Kathmandu Valley sees ‘record break’ rain
Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Valley has witnessed the highest rainfall this year.
According to the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the rainfall record is the highest one since the beginning of rain measurement…
Public transport affected with disruption of major highways
Kathmandu: The public transport services operating from the Kathmandu Valley have been adversely affected after the major highways across the country are disrupted by the rain-triggered landslides and floods.
The long and medium haul vehicles that ar…
TU exams postponed due to monsoon-induced disasters
Kathmandu: The Tribhuvan University (TU) Office of the Examination Control has adjourned the examinations of different faculties due to monsoon-induced disasters across the country.
Issuing a notice today, TU has postponed the Bachelor’s level second…
Rainfall to decline by evening
Kathmandu: The incessant rainfall taking place for the past three days across the country is expected to decline by evening.
Flood Forecasting Section Chief, Binod Parajuli, told the RSS that intensity of rainfall would decrease gradually later this …
Prime Minister Oli holds meeting with Luxembourgian PM in Boston
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Luxembourg Luc Frieden today in Boston, USA.
Prime Minister Oli who arrived in Boston from New York for a programme at Howard University after participating in the 79th Session o…