At least 69 killed in thunderstorms in India, Nepal PATNA: At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India’s Bihar... Published 12 Apr, 2025 11:21am
World Nearly 100 killed after heavy rain in India, Nepal NEW DELHI: Nearly 100 people have died since Wednesday after heavy rain lashed parts of India and Nepal, officials... Published 11 Apr, 2025 12:35pm
World Two Nepalis swept away by Annapurna avalanche KATHMANDU: Nepali mountaineers on Tuesday searched for two people swept away by a powerful avalanche on the world’s... Published 08 Apr, 2025 01:25pm
World Thousands gather to welcome Nepal’s former king KATHMANDU: Nepal’s former king Gyanendra Shah was welcomed back to Kathmandu on Sunday by thousands of supporters... Published 10 Mar, 2025 05:22am
World Nepal hikes Everest climbing fee by a third KATHMANDU: Nepal has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution... Published 04 Feb, 2025 02:04pm
World Nepal sharply hikes permit fee for Everest climbers KATHMANDU: Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s... Published 22 Jan, 2025 01:05pm
World 2024 was the first year above 1.5C of global warming, scientists say BRUSSELS: The world just experienced the first full year in which global temperatures exceeded 1.5C above... Published 10 Jan, 2025 11:54am
World Urgency mounts in search for survivors of Tibet earthquake BEIJING: More than 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet have been rescued, Chinese officials... Published 09 Jan, 2025 06:19am
World Rescue efforts under way after earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120 BEIJING: More than 400 people trapped by a strong earthquake in the foothills of the Himalayas have been rescued,... Published 08 Jan, 2025 08:36am
World Quake in China’s Tibet kills 126 with tremors felt in Nepal, India BEIJING: A devastating earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and damaged thousands of... Updated 07 Jan, 2025 10:22pm
Life & Style Nepal’s kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery to public after five years KATHMANDU: About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off... Published 02 Jan, 2025 12:28pm
World Nepal hosts hot air balloon festival POKHARA: With Nepal’s snowy Himalayan peaks as a backdrop, the sky above Pokhara transformed into a vibrant canvas... Published 26 Dec, 2024 12:00pm
World Nepali becomes youngest to climb world’s 8,000m peaks KATHMANDU: An 18-year-old Nepali mountaineer on Wednesday broke the record for the youngest person to summit all 14... Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:14pm
World Record number of climbers chase 14-peak dream in Tibet KATHMANDU: A record number of climbers are gathered in Tibet to complete mountaineering’s pinnacle achievement,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 11:54am
World Deadly floods swamp India, Bangladesh GUWAHATI: Torrents of water rushing downstream from the Himalayas have killed at least 20 people in India and... Published 07 Oct, 2024 01:15pm
Markets Nepal signs power export deal with BD, India KATHMANDU: Nepal signed an agreement with Bangladesh on Thursday to export 40 megawatts of hydroelectricity ... Published 04 Oct, 2024 06:46am
World Nepal begins to assess damage after deadly rains, floods kill 192 KATHMANDU: Nepal began on Monday to grapple with damage wrought by deadly floods and landslides triggered by heavy... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
World Nepal surveys flood wreckage as death toll reaches 192 KATHMANDU: Search and rescue teams in Nepal’s capital picked through wrecked homes on Monday after waters receded... Published 30 Sep, 2024 12:36pm
World 170 dead in Nepal floods after relentless monsoon rains KATHMANDU: Residents of Nepal’s flood-hit capital returned to their mud-caked homes on Sunday to survey the wreckage... Updated 29 Sep, 2024 09:43pm
World 59 dead in Nepal as downpours trigger floods KATHMANDU: Floods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 59 people across the ... Published 29 Sep, 2024 02:46am
World Twenty-one dead as bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river KATHMANDU: Half of the passengers in a bus carrying 43 Indians died on Friday when the vehicle plunged into a... Published 23 Aug, 2024 05:42pm
World Nepal lifts TikTok ban after app addresses cyber crime concerns KATHMANDU: Nepal lifted a ban on Chinese-owned TikTok on Thursday, more than nine months after outlawing the popular... Published 23 Aug, 2024 11:38am
Print Nepal approves long-delayed war crimes bill KATHMANDU: Nepal’s parliament approved Wednesday long-delayed amendments to the transitional justice act aimed at... Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am
World Plane crashes in Nepal with 18 dead, pilot sole survivor KATHMANDU: A passenger plane crashed on take-off in Kathmandu on Wednesday, with the pilot rescued from the wreckage... Published 25 Jul, 2024 07:08am
World At least 18 dead in Nepal plane crash, officials say KATHMANDU: At least 18 people were killed when a small plane crashed and caught fire while it was taking off from... Updated 24 Jul, 2024 05:31pm
World No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing KATHMANDU: Rescuers in Nepal ruled out chances of finding survivors in last week’s landslide that swept two... Published 15 Jul, 2024 09:35am
World Nepal landslides sweep two buses into a river, 65 passengers missing KATHMANDU: Landslides in Nepal swept two buses with at least 65 passengers on board into a river on Friday, while... Published 12 Jul, 2024 11:24am
World Monsoon rains flood India’s financial capital of Mumbai MUMBAI: Heavy rains flooded roads and railway tracks on Monday in India’s financial capital of Mumbai, pushing... Published 08 Jul, 2024 10:58am
World Heavy rains trigger landslides in Nepal, 11 killed, 8 missing KATHMANDU: Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods killing at least 11 people in the last 36 hours in... Published 07 Jul, 2024 10:17am
World Nepal PM loses majority after coalition partner quits KATHMANDU: Embattled Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal lost his government's majority Wednesday after his key... Published 03 Jul, 2024 10:51pm