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Dozens die as bus drives off highway in Nepal
Oct 28, 2017 10:28A bus carrying passengers returning from a Hindu festival to the Nepali capital of Kathmandu skidded off the main highway and plunged into a river on Saturday, killing at least 31 people and leaving others trapped, officials said.
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Floods, landslides kill over 55 in Nepal, India
Aug 13, 2017 08:23Torrential rain has battered Nepal, causing widespread flooding and landslides and raising the death toll from three days of severe weather to 49 people, according to officials.
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About 25 killed in Nepal landslides, floods
Aug 12, 2017 13:46Floods and landslides caused by torrential monsoon rains have killed at least 25 people in the last two days across Nepal, officials say.
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Nepal, China begin first-ever joint drills
Apr 16, 2017 12:44Nepal and China have embarked on a 10-day military drill as ties between the two neighbors deepen amid India’s diminishing influence in the region.
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Qatar blocks migrant workers from returning home
Mar 29, 2017 09:59Qatar has refused to allow scores of migrants from countries including India, Nepal and Bangladesh to return home, violating new labor reforms to improve workers' rights, activists and trade unions said on Wednesday.
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India wary as China defense minister visits Nepal
Mar 23, 2017 14:12China's defense minister will arrive in Nepal later Thursday for talks on joint military exercises, a meeting that will be closely watched by India as Beijing boosts its influence in the region.
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Nepal helicopter crash kills seven, including newborn baby
Aug 08, 2016 12:03A helicopter has crashed in a forest area in western Nepal, killing all seven people on board, including a newborn baby.