Indra Jatra, one of Kathmandu's most important festivals, is steeped in ancient tradition and sacred rituals. Highlights include the worship of Swet Bhairab, a fierce form of Lord Shiva ...
The medieval town of Khokana recently held its vibrant "Shikali Jatra," a traditional festival celebrated in place of the fortnightly Dashain festival. During this five-day event, masked dancers ...
In this Oct. 13, 2019 file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Oli shake hands during their bilateral meeting in Kathmandu, Nepal. Credit: Bikash Dware/The ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers on Tuesday searched for people still missing and tried to recover bodies of those killed in weekend flooding and landslides in Nepal that killed more than 200 people.
Flooding and landslides caused by continuous rainfall has killed at least 66 people in Nepal, and a further 69 are missing, officials said Saturday. Rain has been pouring down since Friday night ...
Nepal has shut schools for three days after floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the Himalayan nation. "We have urged the concerned authorities to close schools in the affected areas ...
According to Nepal police spokesperson Dan Bahadur Karki The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has passed 200, according to reports on Monday.
The death toll from flooding and landslides across Nepal surged to 193 after a weekend of relentless rainfall. As the Himalayan nation grapples with the devastation, rescue and recovery efforts ...
Days of heavy monsoon rains in Nepal have triggered widespread flooding and landslides across the Himalayan nation, killing almost 200 people and causing widespread destruction. Images from the ...
The bodies of dozens of people buried under landslides were recovered by rescuers in Nepal yesterday raising the death toll from floods to 129. Another 86 people were injured and 62 still missing ...
By Bhadra Sharma Reporting from Kathmandu, Nepal At least 104 people have died in Nepal, the authorities said, after three days of incessant monsoon rains unleashed flooding and landslides across ...