Parched by heatwave and drought, Western Nepal is running out of water
Half-century of eastern Nepal’s rainfall data points to a link between chronic drought and depopulation
Below average precipitation is forecast this monsoon, but we must also be prepared for extreme localised rain.
Winter drought in Nepal affects agriculture, hydropower and air quality
As harvests fail due to drought and floods, girls from marginalised families are forced to marry earlier to escape poverty
All photos: SMITA MAGAR“How the dry earth must have sizzled today, kanchhi!” my sister-in-law Birmati said in delight after heavy rain finally…
Photos: RSSHeavy snowfall from Thursday to Saturday over Nepal has blanketed high villages in up to 0.5m of snow, obstructing road and air…
Photos: RSSAfter suffering a four-month drought since the end of the monsoon last year, a westerly front finally dumped snow in the higher…
Our ancestors knew how to store monsoon runoff for year-round use, we must learn from them
