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Rescuers struggling to reach disaster zone after more than 160 killed in Nepal-Tibet flash floods
Rescue teams are struggling to reach remote areas of Nepal after a devastating flash flood and mudslide killed more than 160 people, while hundreds of tourists remain missing. Authorities said…
Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 strikes Nepal, tremors felt in New Delhi
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck Nepal on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, sending tremors out as far as India's capital,…
UPDATED: Nepal finds black boxes of aircraft after deadliest crash in 30 years
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Searchers found the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder on Monday from a…
UPDATE – At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst air crash in 30 years
KATHMANDU, Jan 15 (Reuters) - At least 68 people were killed on Sunday when a domestic flight crashed in Pokhara in Nepal,…
Charles ‘The Serpent’ Sobhraj freed from Nepal prison
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police say is responsible for a string of…
Death toll from western Nepal landslide rises to 22
KATHMANDU, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Rescuers in Nepal battled against torrential rains to pull out bodies from the wreckage of homes buried…
Photo Story: Women take part in Rishi Panchami in Kathamndu, Nepal
A group of women take a ritual holy bath to purify themselves to mark the Rishi Panchami festival, at Bagmati River in…
Nepal calls November election as economy stumbles
KATHMANDU, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Nepal's government said on Thursday it will hold a parliamentary election on November 20 amid concerns over…
Nepal says bodies of all 22 victims of plane crash recovered
The bodies of all 22 people, including 19 passengers and three crew members, who were on board a plane that crashed into…
UPDATED: Twenty victims found after Nepal air crash, hopes fade for two missing
KATHMANDU, May 30 (Reuters) - Hopes were fading in Nepal on Monday of finding any survivors among the 22 people aboard a…