Partial westerly winds influence weather across the country
The country is currently witnessing a partial effect of westerly wind.
The Weather Forecasting Division has predicted foggy weather in some places of the Tarai belt later today.
It will be partly cloudy in the upper hill and mountainous regions of Koshi and Gandaki Provinces.
The Tarai region is forecasted to have a thick fog during morning and evening.
Owing to thick fog and haze, visibility in air flight will be affected, warranting alertness, according to the weather service.
SAFF U-19 football team announced
The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has announced a 23-member team playing the SAFF U-19 women championship.
The tournament is being held in Pokhara from January 31 to February 7.
Alija BK, Anita Ranamagar, Ashika Karki, Maya Maske, Minmaya Shrestha, Barsha Kunwar, Barsha Oli, Bhumika Budhathoki, Gyansu Dolmo Lho, Jharna Dumrakoti, Juna Tamang, Kutisha Tamang, Nirmala Acharya and Prajita Rai are the members of the team.
Others in the team include Purnima Tadi, Sara Limbu, Sabnam Rai, Saloni Kumari Chaudhari, Sangita Kumari Malla, Senu Pariyar, Srijana Baduwal, Sushila KC and Yam Kumari BK.
Four countries- Nepal, India, Bangladesh and Bhutan- are competing in the championship, according to ANFA.
Mbappe and Vinicius shine as Real Madrid thrash Monaco 6-1
Kylian Mbappe struck twice and Vinicius Jr scored a spectacular solo goal and provided two assists as Real Madrid cruised to a 6-1 victory over Monaco at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday in the Champions League, Reuters reported.
The comprehensive victory lifted Real to second place in the standings with 15 points, level with third-placed Bayern Munich and trailing leaders Arsenal by six, as they moved closer to securing a top-eight finish and direct qualification for the round of 16.
Monaco are 20th on nine points, giving them a chance of reaching the knockout-phase playoffs, according to Reuters.
Europe to suspend approval of US trade deal as global markets fall
The European Parliament is planning to suspend approval of the US trade deal agreed in July, according to sources close to its international trade committee, BBC reported.
The suspension is set to be announced in Strasbourg, France on Wednesday.
The move would mark another escalation in tensions between the US and Europe, as Donald Trump ratchets up his efforts to acquire Greenland, threatening new tariffs over the issue on the weekend, according to BBC.
