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  • nepal s new constitution all you need to know

    Nepal's new constitution: All you need to know

    World | September 26, 2015 23:09 IST

    New Delhi:  On September 20, Nepal formally adopted its first democratic constitution. President Ram Baran Yadav signed the constitution and announced its promulgation.The new constitution took more than seven years to complete following a decade

  • eight killed in nepal bus accident

    Eight killed in Nepal bus accident

    World | September 19, 2015 9:00 IST

    Kathmandu: At least eight people were killed and 37 injured when a passenger bus plunged off a mountain highway in Nepal's Ramechhap district late Friday, police said.The bus veered off the road at Gahirachowk area

  • international donors pledge usd 3.5 bn to rebuild quake hit

    International donors pledge USD 3.5 bn to rebuild quake-hit Nepal

    World | June 25, 2015 18:15 IST

    Kathmandu: Led by India and China, global donors today pledged over USD 3.5 billion as aid to Nepal,meeting half of the USD 6.7 billion needed to rebuild the quake-devastated nation, as Nepalese Prime Minister vowed

  • sushma swaraj meets chinese counterpart raises lakhvi issue

    Sushma Swaraj meets Chinese counterpart, raises Lakhvi issue

    World | June 25, 2015 22:09 IST

    Kathmandu: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today raised with her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi China's blocking of India's move in the UN for action against Pakistan over 26/11 mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi's release, saying it was

  • nepal asks international community to send tourists there

    Nepal asks international community to send tourists there

    World | June 17, 2015 9:47 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepal today appealed to the international community to send tourists to its famed heritage sites to revive its ailing tourism industry as it reopened another heritage palace complex, nearly two months after deadly earthquakes

  • 5.3 magnitude quake rocks nepal

    5.3-magnitude quake rocks Nepal

    World | June 12, 2015 11:40 IST

    Kathmandu: An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hit Nepal on Thursday night, a media report said on Friday.The National Seismological Centre of Nepal said that the epicentre of Thursday's quake was in Sindhupalchowk

  • nepal meet pm modi conveys support leaves open his

    Nepal meet: PM Modi conveys support, leaves open his participation

    Politics | June 11, 2015 16:35 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conveyed to his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala India's support to the upcoming Donors' Conference on the quake-hit country's rehabilitation but left open the issue of his participation in

  • 30 killed 12 missing in landslide in nepal

    30 killed, 12 missing in landslide in Nepal

    World | June 11, 2015 14:07 IST

    Kathmandu:  At least 30 people have been killed in a landslide triggered by the continuous rainfall that has buried six villages in Nepal's mountainous northeast."The landslide hit the villages in Taplejung district at night when

  • nepal bans import and sale of maggi noodles

    Nepal bans import and sale of Maggi noodles

    World | June 05, 2015 16:21 IST

    Kathmandu:  Nepal has temporarily banned the import and sale of Nestle's Maggi noodles from India, following reports that the level of lead content in the popular instant snack in India was found to be above

  • nepal testing maggi noodles imported from india officials

    Nepal testing Maggi noodles imported from India: officials

    World | June 04, 2015 21:23 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepal is testing Nestle's Maggi noodles imported from India for lead content and may impose a ban on the popular instant snack if the level of toxic chemical is found to be above permissible

  • helicopter crashes in quake hit nepal 4 killed

    Helicopter crashes in quake-hit Nepal; 4 killed

    World | June 02, 2015 19:14 IST

    Kathmandu: At least four people including a woman were killed today when a helicopter carrying relief material crashed in one of the worst quake-hit mountainous regions in Nepal.Nepal police said the chopper of Kathmandu-based Mountain

  • india simplifies facilitating relief supplies to nepal

    India simplifies facilitating relief supplies to Nepal

    World | May 25, 2015 18:07 IST

    Kathmandu:  India has simplified transit procedures for facilitating relief supplies to landlocked Nepal -- rocked by a devastating quake last month which claimed more than 8,700 lives and destroyed a large number of buildings and

  • they survived nepal s quake but lost livelihood

    They survived Nepal's quake but lost livelihood

    World | May 24, 2015 10:45 IST

    Ramkot (Nepal): When 23-year-old Shalendar Lama of this village located in the western valley of Kathmandu found his way out of debris after the April 25 earthquake, little did he realize that his only source

  • many bodies still lie buried in nepal s dolakha

    Many bodies still lie buried in Nepal's Dolakha

    World | May 22, 2015 17:51 IST

    Singati (Nepal): The bodies of many of those buried in the rubble at Singati Bazar in Nepal's Dolakha district -- among the worst-affected in the devastating earthquake of April 25 and the May 12 temblor

  • 200 buddhist monks nuns killed in nepal quake

    200 Buddhist monks, nuns killed in Nepal quake

    World | May 22, 2015 13:48 IST

    Kathmandu: Around 200 Buddhist monks and nuns have been killed as some 1,000 monasteries collapsed due to the April 25 earthquake and subsequent aftershocks in Nepal, authorities said.Buddhist Philosophy Promotion and Monastery Development Committee (BPPMDC),

  • mild tremors hit kathmandu surrounding areas

    Mild tremors hit Kathmandu, surrounding areas

    World | May 21, 2015 22:11 IST

    Kathmandu: Three mild tremors today struck Kathmandu and surrounding areas, keeping people on the edge in Nepal, battered by the April 25 earthquake and aftershocks that killed nearly 9,000 people. A tremor measuring 4 on the

  • delhi to give nepal portable ventilators x ray machines

    Delhi to give Nepal portable ventilators, X-ray machines

    India | May 21, 2015 19:05 IST

    New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government would provide portable ventilators and x-ray machines to quake-hit Nepal as well as software and hardware support to maintain the database of Nepalese

  • international assistance sought for nepal s reconstruction

    International assistance sought for Nepal's reconstruction

    World | May 18, 2015 13:26 IST

    Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala has urged the international community to support the rehabilitation of the people displaced by the devastating earthquakes and to aid the government's larger reconstruction effort.Koirala on Sunday appealed to

  • wreckage of missing us chopper found in nepal toll reaches

    Wreckage of missing US chopper found in Nepal; toll reaches 117

    World | May 15, 2015 17:15 IST

    Kathmandu: Three charred bodies and wreckage of a US Marine chopper that went missing while delivering aid in quake-hit Nepal were today recovered in a remote hilly area as death toll from the fresh quake

  • 5.5 magnitude quake jolts nepal today

    5.5-magnitude quake jolts Nepal today

    World | May 15, 2015 12:25 IST

    Kathmandu: A quake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale on Friday jolted Nepal reeling in the aftermath of major tremors last month and earlier this week which caused massive damage and claimed more than 8,000

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