Weather improves in western Nepal

October 12, 2022 15:15 pm

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Weather in the western region of the country has improved with the cessation of rain taking place for around a week.

KATHMANDU, Sept 26: As the low-pressure line of the monsoon is near to its average line, Province 1, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Karnali Province and Sudurpaschim Province are likely to receive light rainfall today. Partial rainfall is forecast in other provinces, according to the Weather Forecast Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Light rain is taking place with thunders and lightning in some areas of the country with partial to general changes in weather system, according to the Weather Forecast Division (WFD).

KATHMANDU, Sept 11: Heavy rainfall is likely to take place in some parts with partial to general changes across the country.

KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Weather across the country is likely to remain partly to generally cloudy throughout the day today with the possibility of light to moderate rainfall at many places of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Weather across the country is likely to remain partly to generally cloudy throughout the day today with the possibility of light to moderate rainfall at many places of the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM).

KATHMANDU, August 21: Light to moderate rain with thunderstorms is likely to take place in some places across the country today.

KATHMANDU, July 27: The weather will be partly to generally cloudy throughout the country with chances of light to moderate rain at some places today, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology said.

KATHMANDU, July 13: The country at present is witnessing a general impact of monsoon winds.

Weather today: Rain with thunder

June 30, 2022 12:45 pm

KATHMANDU, June 30: Light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning is likely to take place at many places of the country and chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places of Province 1, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province and Sudurpashchim Province are likely today, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

Light to moderate rainfall likely

June 8, 2022 09:43 am

KATHMANDU, June 8: Some parts of the country are to receive light to moderate rainfall with partial to general changes in weather conditions across the country.

KATHMANDU, May 22: The weather today is expected to remain partly to generally cloudy throughout the country.

KATHMANDU, April 1: The weather will remain cloudy for three more days due to the impact of the low-pressure systems around Bihar of India and local winds.

KATHMANDU, June 16: Heavy rainfall is predicted in most parts of the country for three days more, the Hydrology and Meteorological Forecasting Division said. It has indicated the risk of floods and landslides at some places due to heavy rainfall.

USA, May 27: There’s a 40% chance that the world will get so hot in the next five years that it will temporarily push past the temperature limit the Paris climate agreement is trying to prevent, meteorologists said.

Light snowfall predicted

December 31, 2019 14:42 pm

KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Light snowfall is predicted at a high-hilly and mountainous region in the western part of the country today, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division

KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Meteorological Forecasting Division has said most parts of the country will witness heavy rainfall for the next three days.

Heavy rainfall forecast

July 20, 2019 14:54 pm

KATHMANDU, July 20: Heavy rainfall has been forecast in some parts of the country owing to wind-generated from the Bay of Bengal and the local winds.

Cloudy weather, light rains forecast

February 16, 2019 16:18 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Most parts in the country witnessed cloudy condition triggered by westerly wind today. Some hilly regions including the capital city will see intermittent rain, said Meteorological Forecasting Division.

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: The weather will be cloudy with chances of light rain in one or two places of the hilly region in the country, the Meteorological Forecasting Division stated.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Rain is still forecast in the Far-west and Mid-west regions of the country for few days more.

KATHMANDU, July 28: Light to moderate rains has been predicted in most of the parts of the country in the next three days, while some areas are likely to hit by heavy rainfall.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Rain is the forecast throughout the country, according to an alert published by the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. According to the alert, major rivers and rivulets are likely to swell and trigger early warnings.

KATHMANDU, July 7: Temperature in the Kathmandu Valley witnessed a sudden rise due to occurrence of less rains in the past three days.

KATHMANDU, March 8: The government has revised down the economic growth forecast to 6 percent for the current fiscal year 2017/18 from the previous economic growth target of 7.2 percent. Releasing the mid-term review report of the budget for the current fiscal year, the Ministry of Finance lowered the growth forecast by 1.2 percentage points to 6 percent for the current fiscal year.

Weather no obstacle to polls: Forecast

December 6, 2017 05:15 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: During the parliamentary and provincial elections on Thursday, voters can leave home without having to worry about the bad weather as rainfall is unlikely in the country, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD).

Weather forecast for Polling day

November 26, 2017 07:58 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 26: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division has issued a press release regarding the weather forecasting for November 26, 2017.

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Following the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has also lowered the economic growth forecast for Nepal for the current Fiscal Year 2017/18.

KATHMANDU, August 23: Last week when almost all the southern plains of Nepal were hit by incessant downpours, employees at the Flood Forecasting Section of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) were busier than ever.

KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Last week when almost all the southern plain of Nepal was hit by incessant downpours, employees at the Flood Forecasting Section of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) were busier than ever. They had a very technical and complex job of forecasting the flood and issuing detailed warning leading to timely evacuations, upon which fate of thousands of lives depends.

SEOUL, May 9:  Exit polls in South Korea forecast that liberal candidate Moon Jae-in will win an election Tuesday to succeed ousted President Park Geun-hye.

Technology trend forecast for 2017

January 4, 2017 23:00 pm

When I left US after working and studying for almost 10 years in IT, I thought Nepal was ripe for the technology revolution. People were finally switching from kbps internet speeds to mbps. It seemed like the right time to catch the internet wave in Nepal at that time.

WASHINGTON, DC, Oct 4: While the government says Nepal will achieve an economic growth of 6.5 percent in the current fiscal year, the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday projected that Nepal’s growth in the current fiscal year would rebound by only 4 percent.

KATHMANDU, June 30: The Meteorological Forecasting Division (MFD) under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DoHM) has warned that there will be heavy rainfall in the eastern and western regions of the country.