7 climbers killed, 4 missing in avalanche in Nepal
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Travellers, mountaineers, and trekkers heading to Nepal’s high Himalayan and hilly regions are advised to follow the latest safety advisory.
The member of the forensic medicine department said that of the 34 bodies with bullet wounds that had been examined, only one person had been hit by a rubber bullet. Read more:
A January plane crash in Nepal that killed 72 people – including two Americans and two lawful U.S. permanent residents – was likely caused by its pilots mistakenly cutting the power, according to a report by government-appointed investigators released ...
Nepal’s mountains have seen steady climbing activity this autumn, with 1,450 climbers across 175 teams receiving permits, according to a Department of Tourism report under the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
FILE- Adults wait for children receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2021. Nepalese authorities on Monday reported the first cases of the omicron variant in the Himalayan nation. (AP Photo/Niranjan ...
Nepalese police personnel detain Tibetan activists during their protest near the Chinese Embassy Consular office in Kathmandu on March 10, 2014. A coalition government led by Nepali Congress leader Sushil Koirala took power in February 2014 after months of ...
Nearly 5 million people in the area have been impacted, the U.N. says. — -- U.S. disaster relief teams are expected to arrive in Nepal today following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that impacted almost 5 million people and killed over 4,000. In ...
An avalanche hit a base camp in Rolwaling, Nepal, today, leaving seven people dead, including three Americans, one Canadian, one Italian, and two Nepalese.
(New York) – The Nepali government’s denial of mistreatment of Tibetans in Nepal is not supported by facts, Human Rights Watch said in a letter today. Nepal issued an April 3, 2014 statement denouncing Human Rights Watch’s April 1, 2014 report, but ...