Geneva, October 1 Glaciers in Switzerland, home to the largest number of glaciers in the Alps, lost 5.5% of their ice volume this year, marking the second-largest percentage decline on record amid heat waves and low winter snowfall, experts said. “Alpine glaciers have no chance of surviving in the…
Kathmandu, September 28 A rhinoceros believed to have been swept away by the Narayani River from Chitwan National Park and its buffer zone has reached Susta in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat-Susta West). The rhino, estimated to be around five years old, was spotted in Susta Rural Municipality-4 on Monday…
Kathmandu, September 27 The water level in the Narayani River at Devghat has crossed the danger mark, raising the risk of flooding in surrounding areas. According to the Flood Forecasting Division, the water level in the Narayani River had reached 10.8 metres at the time of reporting. The danger…
Kanchanpur, September 25 After the Weather Forecasting Division predicted heavy rainfall in various parts of the country from September 25 to 27, Kanchanpur has also stepped up precautions in light of the potential risk. Rain is currently falling in parts of the hill districts across…