2 girls survived Nepal’s 2015 earthquake. Each lost a leg, but found friendship in the hospital

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The devastating 2015 Nepal earthquake that killed thousands changed the lives of many in the Himalayan nation. But it was the beginning of a friendship for two girls who each lost a leg in the tremor. Nirmala Pariyar and Khendo …

Nepal Debates a Return to Monarchy

On the morning of Ram Navami, the spring festival celebrating the birth of Lord Rama, hundreds of Nepalese Hindus flocked to Kathmandu’s temples to pay their respects. “We’re here to celebrate the king! When the king returns, Nepal’s fortunes will turn,” …

SIT to question Gaurav Gogoi, wife over alleged Pakistan, Nepal trips; Final due in September

GUWAHATI, April 24: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed by the Assam government will question Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi and his wife Elizabeth Colebourn in June, following serious allegations involving undisclosed visits to Pakistan and Nepal and …

Nepal medic killed in Pahalgam didn’t get time to say he was a foreigner

Sudeep Neupane, 27, was the only foreign national killed in the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam. NEW DELHI: After travelling across three states and an international border, the body of Sudeep Neupane, 27, the only foreign national killed in the …

“Melting of snow on mountains like Everest is a threat not only to Nepal, but to entire global community”

SOLUKHUMBU: Standing on the base of the world’s tallest peak, Sagarmatha (Mt Everest), Qatari princess Asma Al Thani expressed her serious concern over the impact of climate change in the Himalayan region. Princess Asma has also climbed Mt Everest in 2019. …

Daraz Nepal launches “Choice” to bring products in best prices

Nepal’s largest online marketplace, Daraz, has launched a “Choice channel” for customers. The feature gives you a chance to buy from a large range of products at the best price. According to Daraz, the Choice channel features over 1,000 hand-picked top- …

Finland to Prioritise Student Residence Permit Applications in India, Nepal & UAE This Summer

Finnish missions in the capitals of India, Nepal, and the United Arab Emirates will be prioritising applications for student residence permits ahead of the academic year starting in September. According to a press release by the Finnish Foreign Ministry, …

Nepal Telecom launches 4G service in Gurans, Dailekh

State-backed telecom company Nepal Telecom (NTC) has launched 4G service in Gurans Rural Municipality, Dailekh district on Baisakh 08, 2082. The modern service brings to the locals and visitors high-speed mobile data and VoLTE services. In recent years, …

Pahalgam attack: High alert along India-Nepal border

Scotland, Nepal, And Netherlands To Play Men's T20I Tri-Series In Glasgow In June

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Scotland, Nepal, and the Netherlands are all set to compete in a men's T20I tri-series at the Clydesdale Cricket Club in Glasgow from June 15-20, said Cricket Scotland on Thursday. It also said the six-match …