May 19, 2025(Jestha 5,2082)

 Here are the top news highlights from Nepal and around the world for today, Monday, May 19, 2025:


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### πŸ”️ Mountaineering Milestone


* **British climber breaks Everest record**: Kenton Cool, a British mountain guide, has successfully scaled Mount Everest for the 19th time, surpassing his own record for the most ascents by a non-Sherpa climber. ([Fox43][1])


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### 🌧️ Weather & Climate


* **Rainy conditions in Nepal**: Light to moderate rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, is expected in several parts of eastern and central Nepal today. ([The Kathmandu Post][2])


* **Early monsoon likely this year**: Meteorologists suggest that the monsoon season may arrive earlier than usual, with increasing rainfall patterns observed. ([The Kathmandu Post][3])


* **Climate change impacts on Himalayas**: Experts have observed a rapid retreat of snow cover on some of the world's highest peaks during an aerial survey, highlighting the toll of climate change on the Himalayas. ([Asia News Network][4])


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### πŸ›️ Politics & Governance


* **Former PM comments on global order**: Dr. Baburam Bhattarai, former Prime Minister of Nepal, has stated that the global order is changing rapidly and that Nepal must adapt to these shifts. ([Rising Nepal][5])


* **Government urged to rescue Tilgaun locals**: Lawmaker Tshering Damdul Lama has demanded immediate government action to rescue residents of Tilgaun, Humla, who are at risk due to a dry landslide. ([Rising Nepal][6])


* **Return of Kathmandu Metropolitan City official**: Chief Administrative Officer Saroj Guragain has resumed duties at Kathmandu Metropolitan City after a three-and-a-half-month hiatus, following support from Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol and ward chairpersons. ([Khabarhub][7])


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### 🏏 Sports


* **Nepal qualifies for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier**: Nepal's women's cricket team secured a spot in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier by defeating the UAE by five wickets in the Super Three stage. ([The Kathmandu Post][8])


* **Nepal men's cricket team prepares for upcoming series**: The Nepal men's cricket team is touring the UK from May 16 to 31, 2025, to play against Cardiff University, MCC, Gloucestershire, and Glamorgan cricket teams in various formats as part of their preparation for the 2025 Scotland Tri-Nation Series. ([Wikipedia][9])


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### πŸ›‚ Border Security


* **Nepalese woman arrested with fake Indian passport**: A Nepalese woman was arrested at the Indo-Nepal border in Maharajganj after being found in possession of a fake Indian passport. ([The Times of India][10])


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* [Fox43](https://www.fox43.com/article/news/nation-world/british-climber-scales-everest-breaking-own-record/507-f533cfd4-93d3-482c-b4b0-43bdf15b45dc?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

* [The Kathmandu Post](https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/05/19/today-s-weather-may-19-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

* [The Kathmandu Post](https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/05/19/nepal-book-place-in-icc-women-s-t20-world-cup-global-qualifier?utm_source=chatgpt.com)


Let me know if you'd like more details on any of these stories or other topics.


[1]: https://www.fox43.com/article/news/nation-world/british-climber-scales-everest-breaking-own-record/507-f533cfd4-93d3-482c-b4b0-43bdf15b45dc?utm_source=chatgpt.com "British climber scales Everest for 19th time, breaking own record for most climbs by a non-Sherpa"

[2]: https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/05/19/today-s-weather-may-19-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Today’s weather: May 19, 2025"

[3]: https://kathmandupost.com/weather/2025/05/19/early-monsoon-likely-this-year-as-rainfall-picks-up?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Early monsoon likely this year as rainfall picks up"

[4]: https://asianews.network/experts-witness-climate-toll-on-himalayas-from-mountain-flight/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Experts witness climate toll on Himalayas from mountain flight"

[5]: https://risingnepaldaily.com/news/62157?utm_source=chatgpt.com "The global order is beginning to change rapidly: Former PM Dr Bhattarai"

[6]: https://risingnepaldaily.com/news/62167?utm_source=chatgpt.com "HoR session: Government's attention drawn for immediate rescue of Tilgaun locals"

[7]: https://english.khabarhub.com/2025/03/454941/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Today’s News in a Nutshell « Khabarhub"

[8]: https://kathmandupost.com/cricket/2025/05/19/nepal-book-place-in-icc-women-s-t20-world-cup-global-qualifier?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Nepal book place in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier"

[9]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Scotland_Tri-Nation_Series?utm_source=chatgpt.com "2025 Scotland Tri-Nation Series"

[10]:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/nepalese-woman-arrested-with-fake-indian-passport-at-indo-nepal-border/articleshow/121254661.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com "Nepalese wom

an arrested with fake Indian passport at Indo-Nepal border"

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