The price to climb Mount Everest will soon increase for the first time in nearly a decade, as Nepal announces a sharp mark-up in permit fees. From September, those seeking to summit the world’s …
In Nepal, nearly 70 per cent of medical doctors fail licensing test
KATHMANDU: Over two-thirds of medical doctors who pursued their MBBS degree from various colleges within the country and abroad, have failed to obtain the pass mark in the Nepal Medical Council’s licensing test.
French Cyclists, Going To Nepal, Rely On Google Maps. They End Up In Bareilly
Police lodged the cyclists at the village Pradhan’s house for the night and sent them on their way on Friday with route instructions.
7 Nepal nationals among those killed in Jalgaon train accident, confirms Nepal Foreign Ministry
Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday confirmed seven Nepali nationals among the 12 killed in the Jalgaon train accident in Maharashtra. Issuing a press release, the Ministry of Foreign …
Tigers as gifts: Precedents for, problems with idea mooted by Nepal’s PM Sharma Oli
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in 2022 found that Nepal was home to 355 tigers, up from just 120 in 2009 — a staggering 296% increase in just over a decade.
Korean special envoy visits Nepal to strengthen bilateral ties
Lee Jeongkyu, the special envoy of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, visited Nepal and held key meetings with stakeholders in the capital on Tuesday.According to a statement …
6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Himalayas, Causing Chaos Across Borders
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the northern foothills of the Himalayas near Shigatse, causing damage and fatalities. Tremors were felt in Nepal, Bhutan, and India. The quake’s depth was 10 km. No …
Himalayan Earthquake Claims 53 Lives, Shakes China, Nepal, Bhutan, And India
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet’s Everest region, killing 53, injuring 62, and shaking Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
Bangladesh begins potato export to Nepal
Bangladesh exported 84 tonnes of potato to Nepal through the Banglabandha land port in Panchagarh, which also connects the country to neighbouring India and Bhutan.
Rise in temperature turns Nepal’s sweet-orange business sour
The once-thriving sweet orange industry in Nepal Sindhuli district is facing an unprecedented crisis due to rising temperatures and the spread of citrus green …