Wednesday, Jul 17, 2019 | Last Update : 07:50 AM IST
Kathmandu
Nepal issues warning as water level of major rivers likely to rise
Level of 4 major river basins inside Kathmandu valley- Bagmati, Bishnumati, Manohara, Nakkhu rivers to rise above alert level in few days.
12 Jul 2019 3:13 PM
Plane skids off runway in Kathmandu, flights disrupted
The domestic flight with a call sign 9N-AMM was flying from western city Nepalgunj when it veered off the runway while landing.
12 Jul 2019 3:02 PM
Nepal denies Tibetans' request to hold Dalai Lama’s birthday celebration
China, which regards Dalai Lama as dangerous separatist, is increasing its influence in Himalayan nation, a home to about 20,000 Tibetans.
07 Jul 2019 3:31 PM
Reinforcements sent to Nepal’s Sankhuwasabha after gunfight with CPN
Security has been beefed up in the mountainous district that borders China after reports stated that the banned CPN had its base there.
01 Jul 2019 6:15 PM
Nepal: Jeep plunges into Karnali river, 15 people missing
The Nepal Police, along with the Army and Armed Police Force, launched a search operation for the missing Jeep.
19 Jun 2019 1:00 PM
Congestion didn't kill climbers on Mount Everest: Nepal
Nepal's DoT faced a lot of criticism for issuing permit in excess to climbers.
13 Jun 2019 2:08 PM
Nepal's vest festival or Bhoto Jatra marks end of longest chariot festival
The festival surrounds an old tradition of publicly displaying a jewel-studded vest 'Bhoto' on the last day of the Jatra.
10 Jun 2019 5:29 PM
Nepal faces mountainous challenge identifying Everest bodies
Police and government officials admit they face huge challenge putting names to dead climbers and sending them back to their own countries.
09 Jun 2019 9:40 AM
Two dead, 100 injured as storm hits Nepal's Far-Western region
The dead were identified as 47-year-old Lahanu Chaudhary and Birbahadur Chaudhary, whose age is yet to be determined.
07 Jun 2019 1:04 PM
Pashupatinath temple in Nepal owns over 9kg gold, 1.3 billion rupees cash
Built in the 5th century, the shrine is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for devotees of Shiva.
06 Jun 2019 12:34 PM
4 Indian victims of deadly climbing season of Mount Everest
Nepalese officials said Wednesday that they were considering changing rules about who was allowed up Everest.
31 May 2019 10:17 AM
Terror grips Nepal: Bombs planted at various locations, vehicles torched
A parked truck was set on fire in the Nawal district, while a bus was found burned down in the Surkhet district of Nepal's Karnali province.
27 May 2019 4:09 PM
Mumbai-based climber dies while descending from Mount Everest
The Mumbai climber, identified as Anjali S Kulkarni, breathed her last above the Camp IV of Mount Everest at an altitude of 7,906 metres.
24 May 2019 9:26 AM
'Super Sherpa' passionately gives back to his village and community
Apu Sherpa’s main aim is to ensure children from his community in the future don't have to take up climbing due to lack of education.
22 May 2019 2:54 PM
Nepalese mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt Everest for a record 24th time
He climbed the Mt Everest for the very first time in 1994 and he has now completed 24 summits to Mt Everest in just 25 years.
21 May 2019 8:34 PM
No Press freedom in Nepal: Journalists under scrutiny for news about Dalai Lama
Three journalists from Nepal's state news agency, RSS, are under probe for reporting news about Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama.
18 May 2019 9:03 AM
Everyone dreams of climbing Mount Everest once; this man has done it 23 times!
Kami Rita started the climb from the Nepal side of the range, which is one of the two routes to get up top, the other being Tibet.
15 May 2019 12:00 PM
Government intoduces bill in Nepal; Opposition, journalists protest
Nepal Media Society (NMS), an umbrella body of publishers and broadcasters, demanded the bill's immediate withdrawal.
13 May 2019 9:16 PM
5 Nepali men arrested for carrying banned Indian rupee notes worth INR 10 lakh
The men were arrested from Hotel Blue in Kathmandu.
13 May 2019 6:26 PM
Nepal PM agrees to discuss constitutional amendment
Madheis parties and newly formed outfit Samajwadi Party-Nepal have demanded constitutional amendment.
07 May 2019 9:21 PM
Columns
The Congress as a party would not want to be blackmailing the government.
The idea behind the billion-dollar fund is to support media platforms, good journalism and individual journalists.
Deep social change is at the heart of economic progress.
It seems we should focus less on the leaks and the journalists who publish them, and more on the underlying political drivers for them.