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Helicopters collide below Mount Everest base camp, killing 1 person and injuring 2
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Indian Held in Nepal for Possession of Firecrackers: Police confiscated various types of firecrackers amounting to NPR 400,000 from him ...
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New Indian Ambassador Sudhakar Dalela Arrives In Kathmandu To Assume Charge#SudhakarDalela #IndiaNepalRelations #Nepal #Kathmandu #IndianAmbassador #VikramMisri #MEA #Diplomacy #SouthAsia #India
The deceased, identified as Vasanth Kumar Balaramudu, 47, was travelling aboard a Fishtail Air helicopter. His body has been brought to Tribhuvan University ... Show more
Indian killed in Nepal helicopter collision, remains to be repatriated
Indian killed in Nepal helicopter collision, remains to be repatriated
India breaks silence on Nepal helicopter mid-air collision: Early repatriation of the mortal remains underway
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Promises and Perils of Nepal’s India Pivot: Kathmandu should avoid making sweeping claims that constraints in India-Nepal ties have disappeared or that the ...
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Paid articlePaywall Shabana Azmi, Marco Müller Set for Inaugural Kathmandu Film Festival: Shabana Azmi and Marco Müller join the first Kathmandu Film Festival, running Oct. 30–Nov ...
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Paid articlePaywall Embassy confirms bodies found in Nepal as those of missing Japan alpinists: The Japanese Embassy in Kathmandu said Thursday that two bodies found on a mountain ...
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Paid articlePaywall Worldwide youth protests: Why Gen Z is taking to the streets: Young people from Kathmandu to Milan are protesting against corruption, power outages ...
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Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after flood triggered by landslide
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at the recent anti-CEC protest in delhi, AISA national president neha bora wore a red t-shirt featuring the straw hat pirate jolly roger from one piece ... Show more
Nepal PM says floods 'a warning to the world' about climate change: UNITED NATIONS - Nepal's catastrophic flooding last month "was a warning to the world" about ...
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Key FactsNepal PM calls floods warning over climate risks
Sep 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bangkokpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bangkokpost.com
- A tsunami-like flood was triggered by a high-altitude glacial mountain collapse along Nepal's border with China.
- Nepal's government preliminarily estimated the damage at $5 billion; more than 1,400 people died and 6,000 remain missing.
- Nepal sought the maximum $20 million from the UN Loss and Damage fund, while the United States pledged an additional $31 million.
- Shah proposed a regional mechanism with India and China for data sharing, glacial-lake monitoring and stronger early-warning systems.
Nepal cannot build resilience alone against a crisis made worse by the failure of global governance.— Balendra Shah, Prime Minister of Nepal, addressing the United Nations General Assembly to call for international support for Nepal to adapt to climate change.
The new route brings flydubai's total weekly flights to Nepal to 35, complementing its four daily flights to Kathmandu
👉 Flydubai launches daily non-stop flights to Nepal's Pokhara
Paid articlePaywall Yen falls to 157 per dollar; aggressive BOJ tightening hopes dashed: TOKYO -- The yen slipped to 157 against the dollar on Friday as expectations for aggressive ...
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Paid articlePaywall BOJ conducts rate check, lifting yen to upper-156 range against dollar: LONDON -- The Japanese currency spiked by more than 1 yen to the upper-156 range against ...
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“I am scared.”
Several people have gathered outside hospitals in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu as they desperately wait for news of their loved ones following ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall Yen's recent upswing catches Japan manufacturers off guard: TOKYO -- The yen's appreciation since a coordinated Japan-U.S. currency intervention has pushed ...
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arabtimes Aug 26
At least 18 killed, nearly 400 missing after flash flood hits Nepal-Tibet border: KATHMANDU, Aug 26: At least 18 people have been killed and nearly 400 remain ...
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Key FactsNepal: Police report 547 deaths; China says five in Tibet
Aug 27, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
- Nepalese police reported 547 deaths by Friday; Chinese authorities reported five deaths in Tibet.
- Rescue efforts at the border stopped after a debris-formed lake began overflowing, while operations continued downstream.
- Both countries reported over 1,500 missing; more than half are foreign nationals, including 90 Americans.
- Pilot Andy Thapa said he conducted about 20 flights and collected more than 120 people.
That's just been the most torturous part that anyone can imagine, is not knowing where your family is.— Ariadna Riley, describing the pain of not knowing where her in-laws were during the floods at the Nepal–Tibet border.
while headlines moved on, Sonu Sood and the sood charity foundation landed directly in kathmandu and trishuli bazar with truckloads of essential rations ... Show more
One of the most difficult parts in the aftermath of the Nepal-Tibet floods has been the effort to identify the bodies of those who were killed ... Show more
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[Reportage] ‘Evacuate!’: Missing worker’s warning saved coworkers from Nepal floods
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Nepal's young PM faces gravest test after flood catastrophe: The nation has limited resources to confront destruction on such a scale; disaster is warning of the ...
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A 97-year-old woman pulled from flood debris in Nepal is recovering in hospital, according to her doctors.
Guna Maya Bohara's great-nephew, Dipak Bohara ... Show more
Dollar near two-week high as Warsh boosts rate-hike bets; yen slips past 160: The dollar held steady near a two-week high on Monday as markets ramped up bets on ...
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Yen rallies sharply as markets raise bets on BOJ rate hikes: SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -- The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher in the ...
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Nepal warns of rising rivers as rescue teams search for more than 3,000 people still missing after devastating flash floods ... Show more
A 5-year-old girl who was rescued on Friday, two days after devastating flash floods in Nepal, has been reunited with her parents in hospital.
Manisha, 5 ... Show more
Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud on Nepal-China border: Rescuers on the Nepal-China border are pulling out flood survivors caked in dark brown mud ...
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Key FactsReport: Nepal’s flood warning came 16 minutes after border crossing
Aug 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: firstpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: firstpost.com
- Scientists attribute the floods to a glacier collapse in Langtang National Park on 26 August.
- According to Nepal News, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology received flood information 16 minutes after the border crossing.
- Nepal’s early-warning system relies on conventional river gauges designed for slower rises, making them ineffective during flash floods.
- Experts recommend seismic monitoring, while Rabi Lamichhane calls for a joint system with China and India.
If we had been informed while the flood was building up in Tibet, human casualties could have been significantly minimised.— Sauharda Joshi, a hydrologist at the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, said this regarding the cross-border information sharing between Nepal and China that reportedly contributed to delays in warnings.
Nepal PM Balendra Shah is set to keep his signature dark sunglasses on inside Parliament, even after the Speaker had earlier asked him to avoid wearing dark ... Show more
Balen’s shades stay: Nepal PM allowed to wear signature sunglasses in Parliament. Here’s why
Balen’s shades stay: Nepal PM allowed to wear signature sunglasses in Parliament. Here’s why
Kuwait Times Aug 29
Nepal rebuild bill after floods seen at $4-$5 billion | Kuwait Times Newspaper: KATHMANDU: Nepal may need $4 billion to $5 billion to rebuild after this week’s ...
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Tharoor, in Kathmandu, Airs Concern over Nepal Floods, Backs India's Relief Aid: Tharoor said he learnt about the scale of the disaster after arriving in ...
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Women personnel of the Nepal Army helped prepare food at a relief camp in Kathmandu, supporting flood-affected people amid ongoing rescue and relief operations ... Show more
We’re at the site of the shocking flash flooding and mudslides that devastated Nepal earlier this week.
Nearly 2,000 people are still missing ... Show more
Times of Oman Aug 26
22 dead, 384 missing as air rescue ops continue in Nepal amid massive flash floods
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People have been coming to the T.U. Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu as it becomes a makeshift staging point for the families of those missing. #9News
After flash floods: Relatives report 1,600 missing to Kathmandu hospital: Families are searching for around 1,600 missing people at Kathmandu's largest ...
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Vehicles have been swept away as villages are inundated by violently rushing water north of Kathmandu.
More than 160 people have been killed in the small ... Show more
Desperate families search for missing after Nepal floods: KATHMANDU - Anxious relatives crowded the corridors of a Kathmandu hospital Thursday as they searched ...
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Nepal PM Urges Nation To 'Stand Together' After Deadly Flood: "Please be patient. The government takes full responsibility for your rescue, treatment ...
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Families in Nepal are searching for their loved ones after a deadly flash flood on Wednesday.
BBC Nepali’s Shreejana Shrestha visited a hospital in Kathmandu ... Show more
OpinionYen trap hiding behind Japan’s spectacular stock rally: The Nikkei closed at 66,016 yen last week and is up 31.14% this year, one of the best runs on the planet ...
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CNA Aug 27
Relatives of people missing in the floods that have claimed at least 270 lives packed outside Kathmandu hospital in Nepal on Thursday (Aug 27) ... Show more
Nepal-Tibet floods: Rescuers search for hundreds still missing as death toll climbs to over 270
Nepal-Tibet floods: Rescuers search for hundreds still missing as death toll climbs to over 270
CNA Aug 27
A bus passenger captured the moment fast-moving floodwaters surged down an area north of Kathmandu during the Nepal-Tibet flash floods on Wednesday (Aug 26) ... Show more
Nepal-Tibet floods: Rescuers search for hundreds still missing as death toll climbs to over 270
Nepal-Tibet floods: Rescuers search for hundreds still missing as death toll climbs to over 270
Hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal: A catastrophic flood has caused widespread destruction in Nepal and Tibet. Local authorities have reported 160 ...
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Kuwait Times Aug 13
Former Nepal premier Deuba returns home, faces graft probe | Kuwait Times Newspaper
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Key FactsDeuba Returns to Nepal Amid Money-Laundering Arrest Warrant
Aug 13, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kuwaittimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kuwaittimes.com
- Hundreds of supporters lined Kathmandu’s roads to the airport, while police provided Deuba security there and at his rally.
- Police issued an arrest warrant for Deuba in April over money-laundering allegations, leaving him facing possible arrest.
- Deuba denies the allegations, while police spokesman Abi Narayan Kafle said the Department of Money Laundering Investigation is handling the case and any arrest decision.
- Deuba is scheduled to attend a three-day party assembly starting Friday, and authorities have also issued an arrest warrant for his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba.
This is a conspiracy, although I do not know who is behind it.— Sher Bahadur Deuba, in his testimony to a commission investigating the protests.
Japan won't hesitate to act again after joint yen intervention with US: Katayama: TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. conducted a coordinated intervention to support the ...
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Yen climbs to 155 per dollar as traders remain on intervention alert: TOKYO -- The yen strengthened sharply to the lower 155 range against the dollar on Monday ...
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Yen nears 164 as oil prices hit $100 per barrel: TOKYO -- The yen approached 164 to the dollar as Brent crude oil futures reached over $100 on Friday as tensions ...
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Nepal protests have a new Gen Z face, this time in anti-Balen Shah govt camp: Ganesh set himself on fire in an altercation with police after the Kathmandu ...
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Yen, won flashing a currency risk markets haven’t priced: The instinct among global investors watching this Middle East crisis is simple. Oil goes up ...
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Commentary: Nepal's Gen Z–driven protest movement is pressuring Prime Minister Balen Shah as frustration grows over heavy‑handed governance and stalled ... Show more
Why Nepal’s Gen Z protestors are back in the streets
Why Nepal’s Gen Z protestors are back in the streets
Ritz-Carlton's Nepal entry signals possible oversupply of high-end hotels: KATHMANDU -- Marriott International is in the works to bring Ritz-Carlton and Westin ...
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Why Nepal PM Balendra Shah is meeting India, China ambassadors after 100 days in office
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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hits western Nepal: The quake hit at 4.40 am (local time) and its epicentre was located around Kotdewal of Bajhang district in ...
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Why has Nepal removed the disputed map from its new coin? Is this a signal to reset with India?
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Cervical cancer screening in Kathmandu finds 90 women positive for HPV: KATHMANDU: Ninety women who underwent random cervical cancer screening carried out by the ...
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From Lagos to Kathmandu: Heroin trail dominates as 26 foreign nationals arrested in Panchkula over five years
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SK Hynix loses more than 15% after successful Nasdaq debut: SEOUL -- Shares of SK Hynix closed down more than 15% on Monday after the South Korean chipmaker ...
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Promises and Perils of Nepal’s India Pivot: Kathmandu should avoid making sweeping claims that constraints in India-Nepal ties have disappeared or that the ...
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Yen jumps into 160 range for 1st time in 2 weeks on intervention fears: TOKYO -- The yen surged against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, briefly strengthening into ...
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Yen slips to 39-year low as dollar rally gathers steam: TOKYO/NEW YORK -- The yen fell to a 39-year low against the greenback on Monday, as dollar buying driven ...
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Yen weakness persists as markets see BOJ falling behind the curve: Carry trades and hedging deepen yen depreciation as intervention offers only brief respite
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Paid articlePaywall Yen weakens to 40-year low: Japanese currency slides past ¥162 a dollar as Federal Reserve’s hawkish shift piles on pressure
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Bird flu cases rise in Nepal, only zoo shut: KATHMANDU: Nepal is battling a surge in bird flu cases, and has slaughtered more than 596 ...
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Paid articlePaywall Nepal’s bird flu outbreak spreads, breeding pandemic mutation fears: Nepal has culled 600,000 birds as H5N1 sweeps Kathmandu, closing the capital’s only zoo and ...
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Key FactsBird Flu Threatens Australia’s Poultry Industry
Jun 23, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nine.com.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nine.com.au
- The H5N1 bird flu has arrived in Australia and poses a significant risk to poultry production.
- Two wild bird cases have been confirmed in Western Australia, with more infections likely forthcoming.
- Inghams Group implemented a full lockdown of its WA farms and seeks approval to house free-range chickens indoors.
- Health experts recommend flu vaccinations to reduce the risk of a hybrid virus with pandemic potential.
We’ve always known we could not stop it, because it would arrive by migratory birds.— Julie Collins, Agriculture Minister, told ABC.
Yen stumbles to 40-year low as clock ticks on intervention: Yen stumbles to 40-year low as clock ticks on intervention - Markets - The Jakarta Post
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Crisis brewing for Nepali tea exporters with Indian quality checks: KATHMANDU -- Factories across Nepal's eastern tea belt resumed operations last week ...
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