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September 1, 2026

Nepal-China Flood Death Toll Nears 1,000 as Rescue Efforts Continue

At least 955 people have died and 4,471 remain missing in Nepal and China after a glacial collapse triggered floods and debris across the border region, as rescue teams entered a sixth

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Nepal Warns of Another Flood as Himalayan Disaster Toll Nears 700

Four days after a devastating flash flood tore through the Himalayan border region between Nepal and Tibet, Nepal’s disaster authorities have warned of the possibility of another flood wave, raising fresh concerns for communities already confronting widespread destruction and an

August 30, 2026

Everest’s Hidden Danger: Helicopter Scams and “Baking Soda Sickness”

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Mount Everest has always been synonymous with danger. Climbers face the Khumbu Icefall, with its shifting seracs and yawning crevasses, the 8,000-metre death zone

Nepal’s New Leaders: Can Disruption Survive Power?

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Nepal’s recent electoral shift has sent shockwaves across the region, replacing entrenched parties with leaders whose ideologies, intentions, and alliances remain uncertain. While the

Why Nepal Denied Entry to CIA Chief?

February 24, 2023

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In a rare move, the Nepal government last week withheld permission for a visit to the country by CIA Director William J Burns, ostensibly on the grounds that the timing of the

Maoists: Back at the Helm

January 3, 2023

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In a dramatic, though expected, development in Nepal’s politics, on December 26, 2022, Maoist veteran Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda took the oath as Prime Minister of Nepal for the third time.

Nepal’s very own ‘Game of Throwns’

December 14, 2022

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The second multiparty elections in Nepal on 20 November after the new constitution 2015 have been unique. For the first time, the simultaneous federal and provincial elections were contested as pre-poll alliances