Soon, monsoon
Still reeling from last year’s flood, Kagbeni braces for another rainy season
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Lessons still not learnt
Photos: BIKRAM RAI/NEPALI TIMESEarthquakes are inevitable in Nepal. It is not a question of ‘if’, but ‘when’. And ‘when’ was 2:28PM on...
The Kosi’s sorrow, and scope
Exploring Nepal’s largest river during a destructive monsoon
Disasters in Nepal come in waves
Nepal sits upon a pyramid of problems: poverty, inequality, exclusion, domestic violence, social injustice, lack of food ... the list is long.On top...
A disaster resilient Nepal is possible
The 2020 southwest monsoon was forecast to be 'normal' in Nepal, but it turned out to be more intense than predicted, and...
Nepalis hopeful about Biden presidency
Many Nepalis based in the US and elsewhere closely followed the US election results. It was key concern because of what the...
Abnormal rise in monsoon lightning in Nepal
The heavy toll in landslides and floods during this year’s rainy season in Nepal have overshadowed another frequent disaster: lightning.This week’s incessant...
Deadly monsoon in Nepal turns deadlier
Even in normal years Nepal has one of the highest fatality rates in the world from landslides and flashfloods. But even by...
Nepal’s deadliest monsoon in recent times
This year’s monsoon season has been disastrous for Nepal, in the past two months 301 people have been killed in landslides all...
In Nepal, either too much or too little water
Those drawing attention to the water crisis in Nepal usually focus on the problems associated with the drying-up of wells and springs,...
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