Saturday, May 9th, 2026

Rainfall alert for four provinces amid monsoon impact



KATHMANDU: The Weather Forecasting Division has issued an alert advising residents to remain vigilant due to heavy rainfall potentially causing sudden rises in small rivers.

The Division has reported that the monsoon system is currently affecting the eastern part of Nepal and has urged residents of Koshi Province to stay cautious.

Additionally, the influence of local air and a low-pressure area near Bihar, India, is partially affecting other regions.

According to the Division, provinces including Koshi, Madhesh, and Bagmati are experiencing widespread rainfall, while Gandaki Province is generally receiving scattered showers.

Light to moderate rain accompanied by thunder has been observed in several areas of Koshi, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as parts of Sudurpaschim Province since last night.

Rainfall has also been witnessed in some parts of Kathmandu Valley.

This afternoon, Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces are expected to experience partly to mostly cloudy conditions.

There is a possibility of light to moderate rain with lightning in some areas of these provinces, with a chance of heavy rain in isolated spots of Koshi Province.

Publish Date : 20 June 2024 07:38 AM

Govt seeks applications for National Cooperative Regulatory Authority posts

KATHMANDU: The government has invited applications for the posts of

Over 15,000 displaced as govt’s squatter eviction drive expands across Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU: Thousands of people have been displaced after the government

Over 2,000 drivers penalized in Kathmandu Valley in a single day

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has said that 2,034

Hajj pilgrims from Nepal bid farewell for journey to Makkah

KATHMANDU: Nepali Muslim pilgrims departing for the annual Hajj pilgrimage

RSP launches parliamentary and leadership training for lawmakers

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party has launched a parliamentary practice and