KATHMANDU, June 2: With the onset of pre-monsoon activities in the country, the government is ramping up its preparations to address and manage monsoon-induced disasters through an integrated disaster management system. This initiative comes in response to the significant impacts of past disasters, which were reportedly exacerbated by a lack of preparedness. The disaster management system operates through collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Home Affairs and various stakeholders.

NEPALGUNJ, June 2: Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City and Khajura Rural Municipality have decided to shut community schools within the local levels keeping in view of unbearable heat.

KATHMANDU, June 2: The Nepal Police and Armed Police Force (APF) have formed teams of divers to effectively respond to disasters during the monsoon season this year. Nineteen APF divers and one Nepal Police (NP) personnel have successfully completed their diving training.

KAPILVASTU, May 2: Three individuals have been apprehended and are facing charges for assaulting the fire brigade staff of Kapilvastu Municipality and causing damage to the fire engine.

KATHMANDU, June 2: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) will not allow public vehicles to operate from outside the bus park from June 16.

Three missing after car plunges into Sunkoshi

Published On: June 2, 2023 12:43 PM NPT By: Anil Bhandari

SINDHULI, June 2: Three people have gone missing after a vehicle fell into the Sunkoshi River at Golanjor area in Sindhuli. The area lies along the Ghurmi-Khurkot road section under the Mid Hill Highway.

KATHMANDU, June 2: Today marks 22 years since the Narayanhiti Royal massacre. Various programs are being held across the country to commemorate the massacre of the royal family members today.

Light rainfall likely in some parts of hilly areas

Published On: June 2, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 2: There is a partial influence of western winds as well as local winds in the country. According to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD), the weather is generally clear in the rest of the country, with partial to normal change in the hilly areas of the country including the Far Western Province.

Saptari schools closed due to excessive heat

Published On: June 2, 2023 11:28 AM NPT By: Republica

RAJBIRAJ, June 2: The normal life in Saptari has been badly affected due to excessive heat in the recent days.

KATHMANDU, June 2: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has taken action against an employee of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) who stopped the passengers about to board the aircraft after buying tickets at the airport.