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The weather is likely to remain generally cloudy in the hilly and Himalayan regions, while partly cloudy conditions will prevail in the remaining areas. 

There is a possibility of moderate rain and snowfall with thunder and lightning at some places in the hilly and Himalayan regions of the country, and at one or two places in the Tarai of Koshi Province, according to the Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.

Later tonight, generally cloudy conditions are expected in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces, as well as in the Himalayan regions of Bagmati and Koshi Provinces. 

Likewise, partly cloudy conditions are expected in the remaining hilly and Tarai regions. 

There is a possibility of moderate rain and snowfall with thunder and lightning at a few places in the hilly and Himalayan regions of Karnali, Sudurpaschim and Gandaki Provinces, and at one or two places in the Himalayan regions of Bagmati and Koshi Provinces, the Department stated in its '24 Hour Forecast' released at 8 am today. 

At least 10 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes and fighting between Hamas and an Israel-backed Palestinian militia in central Gaza, local sources say, BBC reported. 

The strikes reportedly targeted Hamas security personnel who had clashed with members of the militia east of Maghazi refugee camp. It is not clear how many of those died in the strikes or in the fighting on the ground.

A spokesperson for al-Aqsa hospital in Deir al-Balah said the bodies of 10 people from the scene had been brought there. Dozens of other people were wounded and some were in a critical condition, they added.

US President Donald Trump has threatened to take out Iran "in one night" if it fails to make a deal before the deadline he set for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route, BBC reported. 

Trump's deadline for an "acceptable" deal - one that includes the free flow of energy through the Gulf - is set for 20:00, Washington DC time on Tuesday (00:00 GMT Wednesday).

Speaking at the White House, Trump said that he believed "reasonable" leaders in Iran were negotiating in "good faith", but the outcome remained uncertain, according to BBC. 

The US and Iran on Monday weighed ​a framework plan to end their five‑week-old conflict, as Tehran ⁠said it wanted a lasting end to the ​war and pushed back against pressure to swiftly reopen ​the Strait of Hormuz under a temporary ceasefire, Reuters reported. 

Iran conveyed its response to the US proposal for ending the war to ​Pakistan, rejecting a ceasefire and emphasizing the necessity ​of a permanent end to the war, the official IRNA news ⁠agency said on Monday.

The Iranian response consisted of 10 clauses, including an end to conflicts in the region, a protocol for safe passage through the Strait ​of Hormuz, ​lifting of ⁠sanctions, and reconstruction, the agency added.