Nepal
Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead
World
October 6, 2025
Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead
Kathmandu, Nepal AP — Landslides, a lighting strike and floodings triggered by severe rainfall killed at least 44 people in…
A social media ban, corruption and ‘Nepo Kids:’ what we know about the deadly protests roiling Nepal
World
September 9, 2025
A social media ban, corruption and ‘Nepo Kids:’ what we know about the deadly protests roiling Nepal
Nepal’s prime minister has resigned after more than a dozen people were killed and hundreds injured during youth-led protests sparked…
Sudden, heavy rain in Pakistan, India-administered Kashmir and Nepal kills more than 300 people
World
August 16, 2025
Sudden, heavy rain in Pakistan, India-administered Kashmir and Nepal kills more than 300 people
Sudden floods triggered by heavy rains have killed more than 300 people across parts of Pakistan, India-administered Kashmir and Nepal,…
Five Russian climbers die on Nepal’s Dhaulagiri mountain
World
October 10, 2024
Five Russian climbers die on Nepal’s Dhaulagiri mountain
CNN — Five members of a Russian expedition who went missing while attempting to climb Mount Dhaulagiri have been found…
Pilot sole survivor of Nepal plane crash that killed 18
World
July 24, 2024
Pilot sole survivor of Nepal plane crash that killed 18
CNN — At least 18 people were killed after a small plane skidded off the runway in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on…
Russia has recruited as many as 15,000 Nepalis to fight its war. Many returned traumatized. Some never came back
World
February 11, 2024
Russia has recruited as many as 15,000 Nepalis to fight its war. Many returned traumatized. Some never came back
Kathmandu, Nepal CNN — Ramchandra Khadka stood in front of a temple in the middle of Kathmandu, Nepal, praying for…
Deadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 129 people
World
November 4, 2023
Deadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 129 people
Kathmandu CNN — At least 129 people have been killed in an earthquake that struck a remote part of northwestern…
Six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest
World
July 12, 2023
Six killed in Nepal helicopter crash near Mount Everest
CNN — Six people have died in a helicopter crash in Nepal, a spokesperson for Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport said…
From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees ‘no future’ in Nepal
Life & Style
May 31, 2023
From highs to lows, Everest record breaker sees ‘no future’ in Nepal
Kami Rita Sherpa had stood at the top of the world just days earlier, exultant at having summited Mount Everest…
Egypt condoles with Nepal over victims of plane crash
Egypt
January 16, 2023
Egypt condoles with Nepal over victims of plane crash
Egypt expressed on Sunday its heartfelt condolences with the Nepalese government over the victims of the plane crash. In a…