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An increase in climbers ascending Mount Everest is leading to a growing trash problem for the region, leading officials to ban certain single-use plastics and ...

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has left for New Delhi after concluding his two-day visit to Nepal. On the second day of his visit, Dr. Jaishankar paid a ...

Remittances are vital for Himalayan nation's economy but local industry has lagged behind.

Nepal is banning single-use plastic on and around Mount Everest in a bid to cut down on the region's trash problem.

Researchers conducted a large-scale survey of potential snow leopard habitat in Nepal to re-estimate the species' population density using the non-invasive ...

Français |. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada and the ...

Nepal will ban single-use plastic on and around Mount Everest from January 2020 in a bid to cut down on the waste left by climbers. The ban is set to take effect ...

A group of five women beat the victim and force-fed her human excreta at Birta village of Bhangaha area in Mahottari district on Monday.

A 26-year old Masters student of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) allegedly committed suicide in his hostel room on Thursday, police said.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called on Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli ahead of the 5th Joint Commission Meeting between India and ...

The meeting is taking place in Kathmandu from August 21 to 22, a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nepal has said.

Kathmandu, August 25. Nepal and India have agreed to validate each other's food laboratory report during import and export of food items. During the fifth ...

An exodus for jobs abroad has played an important role in the reforestation of Nepal, as rural people leave and workers send money back to their families, ...

Two girls in a Madhya Pradesh village school were allegedly expelled because they are originally from Nepal. They were also teased in school.

A newly-discovered lake in Nepal is likely to set a new record of being the world's highest lake replacing Tilicho, which is situated at an altitude of 4919 metres in ...

Two people have been killed by wild tigers in Nepal in the space of four days.

In order to maintain and rekindle the amicability of ties, EAM Jaishankar's visit is of utmost importance, arranging for India a fortuity to do away with its ...

The move comes in the midst of criticism that the Nepali government has received regarding handing out a permit to anyone paying Rs 7.8 lakhs ($USD11,000) ...

Nepal is banning disposable plastic soda bottles and other single-use plastic items in Khumbu, the region where Mount Everest is located. In May, volunteers ...

India and Nepal are neighbouring countries and shares boundaries with each other. Do you know which Indian states share boundaries with Nepal?

The Nepal government on Sunday annulled the citizenship of eight people of Indian origin on the ground that they procured the citizenship certificate through ...

As Nepal is preparing to graduate from the league of least development countries (LDCs), it should effectively manage this transition for desired development ...

Rajan Pokhrel, director general of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), said that the recently concluded 56th Director Generals of Civil Aviation (DGCA) ...

A "first-of-its-kind" workshop was held in AIIMS to train more than 100 orthodontists from across the country and Nepal.

People gather to offer prayers during Bhimsen Festival at Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, Nepal, Aug. 24, 2019. People from Newar community celebrated the ...

Nepal. A much-awaited meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission failed to make any progress on issues facing the South Asian neighbors, say analysts, ...

Hong Kong and Kashmir will test the two Asian giants in their quest for global power. The clichéd maxim of Nepal being a 'yam between two boulders' is ...

Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 24 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday expressed grief over the death of India's former Finance Minister Arun ...

All climbers seeking a permit for Everest must have prior high altitude mountaineering experience and demonstrable training, a high-level commission for the ...

ver since Nepal's founding king Prithvi Narayan Shah described the nation state he forged as a garden of 4 castes and 36 ethnicities, besides considering ...

With eight of the world's ten tallest mountains located across their country, the Nepalese are renowned for their ability to scale great heights. Now though, in ...

5 States of India share borders with Nepal namely Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim. The length of the border that India shares with ...

Nepal has said the Kashmir issue should be resolved through talks and it firmly believes that India has the acumen to resolve the matter peacefully.

As attorneys pressed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the Westminster Police Department in the fatal shooting a year ago of unarmed Nepali immigrant ...

Mukahang Limbu is an award-winning poet who writes about his experiences of moving to the UK.

Seven Malaysian delegates including the Deputy Dean of Faculty of Engineering (FE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Prof. Dr. Sevia M. Idrus has ...

In an effort to cut down on the trash found littered around Everest, Nepal announced that it would ban single-use plastics from its Khumbu region.

N. P. Upadhyaya, Kathmandu: Nepal betrayed by its own official guardian, the Prime Minister K. P Sharma Oli who breaking all the established diplomatic norms ...

Photo: BIKRAM RAI n the past three years, federal and provincial governments spent a massive Rs216.5 million on vehicles. If we add the budget allocated to ...

Nineteen-year-old Kunal Kumar, a resident of Sitamarhi in Bihar, was arrested from Metro City Hotel in Biratnagar for allegedly plotting a murder, police said.

Nepal national volleyball team is ready to face Kyrgyzstan in the opening day match of the AVC Men's Senior Central Zone Volleyball Championship at the ...

Nepal has enjoyed a degree of political and economic stability over the last few years but a clash between a renegade party and the government could ...

The Government of Nepal has failed to fulfill its commitment to provide justice for the victims of the country's decade-long armed conflict, Amnesty International, ...

Floods and landslides triggered by incessant monsoon rains across Nepal have claimed at least 113 lives while 38 people are still missing, officials said ...

In an example of local people adapting to the climate crisis with little outside help, the people of Nepal's Khumbu region are building embankments to protect ...

Nepal had banned Indian fruits and vegetables from entering its territory after the AES outbreak in Bihar.

The Nepalese government wants to build a new airport, but the plan involves cutting down millions of trees.

They say the first year is the hardest. For us, it was the first week. We decided, for our honeymoon, to go on a long-distance bike trip. I'm a motorcycle enthusiast, ...

The earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hit Nepal-India Border region at around 6.10 pm.

Trekking is the most famous exercising of trekking in Nepal, and travelers will be bombarded on the streets of Kathmandu.

Goodbye Germany. Hello Nepal. In the former place of Schmidt's German restaurant on 20th and Folsom, which closed last year amid rent hikes, a new Nepali ...

ith increasing awareness about the climate emergency and air pollution, many around the world have taken steps to reduce their own carbon footprints by flying ...

The 7 Summit Foundation today handed over a cheque of USD 31981 to Miss World Nepal 2019 Anushka Shrestha to provide educational and livelihood ...

Kathmandu: Three Indians were among four persons arrested on Tuesday in Nepal for smuggling drugs, police said. All four of them were arrested from Hetauda ...

Photo: GOPEN RAI any visitors to Nepal complain that there is not much to do after dark besides go to their hotel rooms to watch tv. But Kathmandu has a ...

After three days of uphill trekking through Nepal's Langtang Valley, Prem Bhattarai, my hiking companion from Kathmandu, was enthusiastically animated by the ...

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has once again professed his aversion to the rhino-no, not the animal, but the word 'rhino'. On Monday, addressing 400 delegates ...

The delay of sharing weather-related information is alarming because every time Nepal has received heavy rains, Bihar has recorded flash floods.

Find the list of special or most famous things that you can buy from Nepal when you make a visit to this scenically-blessed country.

Kathmandu, August 21. China is willing to send its students to Nepal to study yoga, naturopathy, ayurveda and herbal studies. Liu Xiao Thing, a professor of ...

Russian Mi-17 helicopters fly in LPG cylinders to Syangboche from Phaplu. Photo courtesy: ADAM STERN he import of LPG cylinders has grown 4-fold in the ...

The proposed new guidelines for climbers seeking permits to summit Everest are intended to ensure previous alpine experience, to minimize risks on the top of ...

Nepali Folk Musical Instrument Museum at the premises of Tripureshwor Mahadev Temple in Kathmandu. Image by Sanjib Chaudhary. Used with permission.

Nepal's prominent historian Mahesh Raj Panta celebrated his 75th birthday last week. This happy-go-lucky scholar is not much concerned about the difficulties ...

https://youtu.be/rWChxjpei0A eshar Khatri was pacing up and down the arrival area of Kathmandu airport one recent morning, frequently glancing up at the ...

Despite an initial lukewarm response, sales of electric two-wheelers have spiked in Kathmandu as commuters realise that their initial and running cost is much ...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its Special Report on land last week in Geneva that has an important warning for Nepal's food ...

Ignoring the Paris Agreement goal of limiting the increase in average global temperatures to 0.01 degrees Celsius per annum could result in 13.15 per cent loss ...

Climbers wanting to take on Mount Everest will first have to tackle another Nepal mountain of at least 21325 feet under new proposals.

India News: NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has strongly supported India's decision to end the “special status” for J&K and split it into two Union Territories, saying the ...

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KATHMANDU: Nepal's foreign minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Monday said India-Nepal relations were moving to newer heights with high-level visits from ...

Kathmandu – Media should play a more proactive role in educating the general public about disaster preparedness, rather than simply reporting the aftermath of ...

The prime minister's aides said Oli, who underwent kidney transplant in 2007 in New Delhi, was going for a regular check-up at National University Hospital in ...

Nepal powered through Kuwait to set up a grand finale with hosts Singapore tomorrow and Qatar managed to defeat Malaysia in a game where both teams ...

KATHMANDU: Nepal has more cooperatives than its neighbors and any developed countries in the world. The country has unexpectedly high number of ...

Lalitpur [Nepal], Aug 23: Shri Krishna Temple here on Friday witnessed a high influx of devotees to celebrate Janmashtami at Patan Durbar Square.

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Around 100 people protested in Nepal's capital on Monday to voice their opposition to plans to cut down millions of trees to build an ...

Nepal's Sandeep Lamichhane, who is part of the Caribbean Premier League franchise Barbados Tridents, has had his US visa application rejected. While the ...

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KATHMANDU: Nepali National Football Team is plying a friendly match with a Malaysian football club on Monday. The match will begin at 9 pm according to ...

The Nepal national cricket team has come down by one spot in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) One-Day International (ODI) rank chart.

Pic: BIKRAM RAI he people of Kathmandu do not need to be told that they breathe some of the dirtiest air in the world. Diesel trucks, buses, cars and motorcycles ...

Singapore secured its spot as one of the 14 teams to play in the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier in the UAE in October-November 2019, with the chance to ...

Nepal Telecommunications Authority has scrapped the licence of Nepal Satellite Telecom, which is also known as Hello Nepal, for not clearing its tax dues.

Almost all farmers in Aiddhungra, Budechaur and Bagargot villages have abandoned maize and millet farming due to increasing incursions by wild animals.

BAJURA: A woman dies during childbirth at the district hospital, Bajura, Far-west Nepal. Basanti Nepali of Badimalika municipality-7 died from excessive ...

Inside buses on their daily commute Nepalis are used to listening to familiar-sounding songs that feature alternating female and male voices, responding to one ...

Nepal boasts a sterling moment in India's struggle to rid herself of colonial rule during the Quit India movement.

Lawyers and rights activists have termed the recent demolition of huts and houses in Butwal and Nagarkot unlawful because the local governments forcefully ...

English Situation Report on Nepal about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Children, IDPs, Flood, Land Slide and more; published on 31 Jul 2019 by IFRC.

India gave a dominant performance to rout Nepal 5-0 in the opening match of the SAFF under-15 football championship at the Kalyani Stadium.

The victim lodged a complaint alleging that a colleague came to his room around 1 am in an inebriated state and harassed him.

Former prime ministers (PM) from the ruling CPN Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal refused to meet Indian Minister for External Affairs S ...

Senior Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leader Madhav Kumar Nepal is preparing to present his note of dissent over appointment of in-charges in the committees ...

Prime Minister and Co-chair of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) KP Sharma Oli and senior NCP leader Madhav Kumar Nepal traded barbs during yesterday's ...

Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi continued the diplomatic outreach by contacting his counterparts in Switzerland, Nepal and Ivory Coast to ...

Forty-four Nepali women, who were duped and sent to China for foreign employment, returned to Kathmandu on Sunday.

By Usha Wagle Gautam/ Correspondent. Sunday? 18 August 2019 11:24 PM. Qatar will support the Visit Nepal 2020 initiative that aims to attract 2mn foreign ...

A 26-year-old Nepali student pursuing master's at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University committed suicide in his hostel room in the early hours of Thursd.