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05 Oct

Flood in Roshi River Washes Away BP Highway Diversion, Road Fully Blocked

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Continuous rainfall has caused flooding in the Roshi River, which has swept away the temporary diversion constructed along the BP Highway. With the diversion destroyed, the highway has been completely obstructed, cutting off the federal capital Kathmandu from the eastern Terai and hill districts. According to Umesh Kumar Dhakal, Chief District Officer of Kavrepalanchok, although the BP Highway is fully blocked, no human casualties have been reported in the district so far due to floods, landslides, or heavy rainfall. The flood has severely damaged sections of the road: Buldhunga, Dalabesi (Roshi-11): around 110 meters washed away Piple: around 50 meters…

05 Oct

Nepal Defeats Oman by 6 Wickets in T20 World Cup Qualifier Warm-Up Match

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Nepal, currently preparing for the ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers, registered a convincing 6-wicket victory over Oman in their first warm-up match. In Saturday’s game, Oman set a target of 111 runs, which Nepal comfortably chased down in 17 overs, losing only 4 wickets. Opener Aasif Sheikh led the chase with a brilliant half-century, scoring 61 runs. Skipper Rohit Paudel contributed 25 runs, while Kushal Bhurtel and Kushal Malla added 11 and 10 runs respectively. Earlier, batting first, Oman managed to score 110 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Nepal’s bowlers were impressive, with…

04 Oct

Monsoon to Remain Active in Nepal for 30 More Hours

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The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has stated that the monsoon is expected to remain active in Nepal for another 30 hours. Based on the analysis of the current monsoon system and its possible spread over the next 36 hours, the department has predicted that the monsoon will remain active in most areas of Bagmati, Gandaki, Madhes, and Koshi provinces. According to the department, the most significant impact of the active monsoon will be seen in Bagmati and Madhes. The department has also urged people living in riverbank areas to move to safer locations.

04 Oct

National Authority Orders Suspension of Long-Distance Transport for Three Days Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has decided to suspend long-distance transport services for three days. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, heavy rainfall is expected over the next three days, prompting the authority to take preventive action. The authority stated in a notice:"To mitigate potential disaster risks such as floods, landslides, inundation, and other hazards that may arise due to heavy and extremely heavy rainfall, all long-distance vehicles from districts in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces entering or exiting the Kathmandu Valley will be suspended on Asoj 18, 19, and 20, 2082."…

04 Oct

Weather Alert: Heavy Rainfall Likely Across Several Provinces

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Currently, Nepal is experiencing the influence of moisture-laden monsoon winds originating from the Bay of Bengal, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The forecast indicates that skies will remain generally cloudy nationwide this afternoon. ⚠️ Caution: Unstable Weather Conditions Moderate rainfall with thunder and lightning is likely in many areas of the Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Lumbini provinces, and in a few places of other provinces. Heavy rainfall is expected in some hilly and Terai regions of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki provinces, as well as in parts of the Terai region of Lumbini. A few areas…

04 Oct

One-Way Traffic Resumes on Muglin–Narayangadh Road After Landslide Clearance

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Traffic along the Muglin–Narayangadh road section has resumed partially after landslides disrupted the route. The Road Division Office, Bharatpur, confirmed that the landslide at Jabang Khola has been cleared, allowing vehicles to pass. However, due to another landslide near the Tuwin Khola bridge, traffic on the Muglin–Narayangadh stretch is currently operating on a one-way basis only.

04 Oct

Two Ki*lled, Three Injured in Motorcycle Collision in Saptari

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Two people were killed and three others injured in a motorcycle collision at Banouli, Khadak Municipality–11, along the Hulaki Road section in Saptari. According to police, a motorcycle (Madhesh Province 01–005 Pa 6832) heading towards Rajbiraj from Bodebarsain collided head-on with another motorcycle (Madhesh Province 2–01–003 Pa 6932) coming from the opposite direction. One of the victims, 28-year-old Chintamani Chaudhary, a resident of Khadak Municipality–10 Belaha, succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at Chhinnamasta Hospital, Rajbiraj, on Thursday night. Another rider, 27-year-old Sobin Chaudhary, from Surunga Municipality–7, also died during treatment around 11 PM, according to Deputy Superintendent of…