Tag: KATHMANDU
Police official says an avalanche on Nepal mountain Yalung Ri kills 7 including foreign climbers
Police official says an avalanche on Nepal mountain Yalung Ri kills 7 including foreign climbers
What caused Nepal’s devastating flood damage and how was it contained?
Heavy rains have resulted in severe flooding and landslides in Nepal and India’s eastern Himalayan city of Darjeeling…
Landslides in Nepal kill 11 as officials warn of more severe rainfall
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides triggered by severe rainfall hit at least two villages in Nepal's eastern mountains…
Gen Z protesters are uniting behind a manga pirate flag
As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government…
After mass Nepal jailbreak, some prisoners surrender
Days after escaping alongside 13,500 others in a giant jailbreak during deadly anti-corruption protests in Nepal, Avinash Rai…
Nepal’s deadly protests hammer tourism sector as arrivals fall 30%
By Aftab Ahmed and Sunil KatariaKATHMANDU (Reuters) -Nepal’s deadliest protests in decades erupted just as the country entered…
Nepal’s new prime minister urges calm after deadly protests
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal's new prime minister took office Sunday and “urged calm and cooperation to rebuild”…
Mourning Nepalis hope protest deaths will bring change
Grieving families of those killed in Nepal's anti-corruption demonstrations say they hope the deaths will not be in…
Nepal ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM after protests
Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country's prime minister to lead a…
Nepal's president names former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim premier, country's first woman to head government
Nepal's president names former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim premier, country's first woman to head government
Why does Nepal’s crisis matter to South Asia – and the world?
Islamabad, Pakistan – On Sunday, Nepal’s then-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli mocked youth protesters, who were planning a…
A parliament in flames, a leader toppled. Nepal’s Gen-Z protesters ask: What comes next?
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to…