Former Nepal speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a gold smuggling case dating back three years. He is accused of assisting criminal gangs in selling …
Arson in Nepal Looked Like Spontaneous Rage. Evidence Suggests Otherwise.
A New York Times investigation points to a coordinated campaign of destruction during last month’s unrest. An official inquiry is underway but answers are growing harder to find.
Nepal, UN discuss post-disaster relief and rehabilitation
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) held discussions with UN Resident Coordinator in Nepal, Hanaa Singer Hamdy, on ongoing post-disaster relief and rehabilitation …
22nd World Egg Day marked with much fanfare in Nepal
The Nepal Veterinary Association, Nepal Layers Farmers Association, and the United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC) today marked the 22nd World Egg Day in Nepal.
What started with her babysitting money has now changed thousands of lives in Nepal
It’s been a decade since Maggie Doyne was named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year for her work caring for and educating vulnerable children in rural Nepal. The plot of land she purchased as a teenager has …
Former Nepal PM asks why Army could not protect govt secretariat
Talking to media, Prachanda, who was out of the Army’s protective custody, thanked them for keeping the top leaders of Nepal’s three major political parties safe …
Nepal welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal, calls for citizen’s release
Nepal on Thursday welcomed the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, urging the release of all hostages, including the lone Nepali held in Gaza.”We call for the immediate release of all hostages, …
Gold fever grips Nepal as economy stalls and fears mount
Despite back-to-back crises and shrinking incomes, bullion demand soars as investors seek a safe haven amid rumours of demonetisation and political uncertainty.
Snowstorms strand hikers in China and a South Korean climber dies in Nepal
Early-season snowfalls have stranded hikers in two mountainous areas in western China, including several hundred at the base of Mount Everest …
Landslides, lightning strike and flooding kill at least 22 in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal — KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides triggered by severe rainfall hit at least two villages in Nepal’s eastern mountains on Sunday, killing at least 11 people and leaving one other …