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Due to the partial influence of the Westerly and local winds, it is cloudy in various parts of the country.

At present, the hilly and mountainous regions of the country, including Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki and Lumbini Provinces, have generally cloudy conditions while the Tarai region of Sudurpashchim Province is mainly clear.

Moderate rainfall and snowfall are occurring in some areas of Koshi, Gandaki, and Lumbini Provinces and in one or two places in Bagmati Province.

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, the weather will be generally cloudy in the Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces as well as in the hilly and mountainous regions, while the rest of the areas will be partly cloudy this afternoon. 

There are chances of moderate rain and snowfall with thunder and lightning in some places of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, as well as in Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpashchim provinces, including Madhes.

Rain is also predicted in one or two places in the Tarai region of Lumbini Province. There is a possibility of temperatures rising in the Tarai region of Lumbini and Sudurpashchim Province.

Similarly, tonight there will generally be cloudy weather in the hilly and mountainous regions of the country and partly cloudy in the Tarai region. 

There is a possibility of light rain and snowfall in some places of the hilly regions of Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces, as well as in the hilly regions of Lumbini, Karnali and Sudurpashchim Provinces.

At the same time, the temperature is gradually increasing in most parts of the country. The Department predicts a rise in temperature in the Tarai, valleys and basins of Lumbini and Sudurpaschim Provinces. 

The Department has requested the general public in these areas to remain vigilant.

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The 33-year-old Egyptian winger, who has announced he will leave the reigning Premier League champions at the end of the season, applauded the crowd as he walked off injured in the 60th minute.

Liverpool did not announce any update on Salah’s condition. However, Hassan said the Egyptian talisman has played his last game for the reds.

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After successive league defeats to Bournemouth and Manchester City, Arsenal were knocked off the summit for the first time since October by City on Wednesday but they responded to secure three vital points.

It was far from convincing, and the quality of Eze's sublime ninth-minute strike was at odds with the rest of a laboured display by Mikel Arteta's side, but all that mattered for the hosts was getting back to winning ways.

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The US president said special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner would be wasting "too much time", adding that if Iran wanted to talk "all they have to do is call".

Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi held talks with mediator Pakistan, saying afterwards he had shared Iran's position on ending the war but was yet to see whether the US was "truly serious about diplomacy".